Scriptures for Building a Home

06/08/2025 17 min Episodio 101
Scriptures for Building a Home

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Episode Synopsis

In this episode, Alyssa takes us back to the basics with 10 powerful scripture verses that can transform your home into a space where God dwells. She addresses the important distinction between God living in our hearts versus God dwelling in our homes, and provides practical ways to infuse biblical truths into your daily family life.
Key Topics Discussed

God's Presence in Our Homes: While God lives in our hearts, He can also dwell within our physical spaces, just as He gave specific instructions for the tabernacle in the Old Testament
Building on the Right Foundation: Understanding that Jesus Christ has already laid the foundation for our homes
Practical Application: How to use these verses when moving, redecorating, or simply dedicating your space to God
Teaching Children: Ways to naturally incorporate God's love into daily conversations and family interactions

Key Takeaways

Your home can be a place of worship and discipleship
Children naturally model what they hear - when you talk about God, they talk about God
Building a home for God makes Him central to all decisions
The foundation Jesus provides is unshakeable, even through life's storms
It's not about perfection - it's about dedication and intentionality

Resources Mentioned

Blog post: "More Than Just Love: To Be Chosen by God"
Free resource: "Scripture Verses to Pray Over Your Home" 
Get all the verses from today's episode HERE
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