Jesus had a biological family: a mother and at least six siblings. He also had an adopted earthly father. However, Jesus invites us to be members of his family by doing the will of His Father. In today’s episode, we explore 10 passages of Scripture that speak to us about being in Jesus’ family: John 1:12; 1 John 3:1-2; Ephesians 2:19-22; Galatians 6:10; Romans 12:5; 1 Corinthians 12:26; Ephesians 1:5; Romans 8:15; 1 John 4:7-8, and 1 Timothy 5:8.
Other scriptures referenced include Daniel 2:44-45; 2 Corinthians 6:18; Hebrews 2:11; and Romans 8:16.
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