Shepherding the Flock: Lesson 37 Establishing a Family Altar
(Cloze test 133)

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The is in the where Christ is recognized as the , and the family joins to worship and learn of Him.

If you describe the practice of and urge the Christians to begin, some may be , but others won’t really . Why not have a in one of the services? Choose a and meet with them to prepare of the family altar. They may begin with a of some familiar hymn. All the children old enough to read may , and the smaller ones might . Perhaps the father will make about the Scripture passage, and he will with prayer.

After the family has left the platform, a short message may be given about the gathering together for family worship.

The family giving the demonstration will be , and other families to begin family devotions in their homes.

What a difference that will make to every member of the family!

Assignment - Let the class demonstrate a family altar service.


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