Big Idea: Jesus transforms our family relationships.

Ephesians 5:22-24

• Fears about submission:

1. We fear it lowers the value of women.

2. We fear it enables the worst tendencies of men.

3. We fear it perpetuates unjust systems.

Ephesians 5:21

Ephesians 6:1-4

Matthew 20:25-28

• Submission

1. 1. is not subordination

   2. everyone is called to submit

   3. is a choice

• Authority

1. 1. is not glorifying

   2. everyone is given authority

   3. is an obligation

Ephesians 5:22-33