“Every house is built by someone, but God is the builder of everything.” – Hebrews 3:4
Bible Verses About House Warming
Embracing New Spaces
As we gather together to warm our new houses, it’s essential to remember that our homes are not just physical structures. They represent love, unity, and blessings from God. We find joy in the new spaces we inhabit, where we create memories and forge deeper relationships with family and friends. Embracing our new spaces allows us to invite God into our lives, making our houses true homes where His presence dwells.
Proverbs 24:3
“By wisdom a house is built, and through understanding it is established.” – Proverbs 24:3
Psalm 127:1
“Unless the Lord builds the house, the builders labor in vain.” – Psalm 127:1
Matthew 7:24
“Therefore everyone who hears these words of mine and puts them into practice is like a wise man who built his house on the rock.” – Matthew 7:24
Colossians 3:2
“Set your minds on things that are above, not on things that are on earth.” – Colossians 3:2
Isaiah 32:18
“My people will live in peaceful dwelling places, in secure homes, in undisturbed places of rest.” – Isaiah 32:18
Sharing God’s Blessings
Opening our homes to friends and family during house warming celebrations is a beautiful way to share the blessings God has given us. These gatherings remind us of the fellowship and love that God desires for us to experience. As we invite others in, we allow His light to shine through our hospitality, turning our houses into havens of grace and joy for everyone who enters.
Hebrews 13:2
“Do not forget to show hospitality to strangers, for by so doing some people have shown hospitality to angels without knowing it.” – Hebrews 13:2
1 Peter 4:9
“Offer hospitality to one another without grumbling.” – 1 Peter 4:9
Romans 12:13
“Share with the Lord’s people who are in need. Practice hospitality.” – Romans 12:13
Proverbs 18:24
“One who has unreliable friends soon comes to ruin, but there is a friend who sticks closer than a brother.” – Proverbs 18:24
Matthew 25:35
“For I was hungry and you gave me something to eat, I was thirsty and you gave me something to drink, I was a stranger and you invited me in.” – Matthew 25:35
Creating Unity
House warming gatherings provide an atmosphere to strengthen relationships and create bonds with one another. God desires for us to live in unity, and sharing our spaces is one way to achieve that. As we bring people together in our homes, we experience love and community, which can resonate in every corner of our new dwellings when we work hand in hand to foster peace and understanding.
Psalm 133:1
“How good and pleasant it is when God’s people live together in unity!” – Psalm 133:1
Romans 15:5
“May the God who gives endurance and encouragement give you the same attitude of mind toward each other that Christ Jesus had.” – Romans 15:5
Colossians 3:14
“And over all these virtues put on love, which binds them all together in perfect unity.” – Colossians 3:14
Ephesians 4:3
“Make every effort to keep the unity of the Spirit through the bond of peace.” – Ephesians 4:3
Philippians 1:27
“Whatever happens, conduct yourselves in a manner worthy of the gospel of Christ.” – Philippians 1:27
Praying Over the Home
Inviting God’s presence into our homes through prayer is crucial. As we celebrate our house warming, we can dedicate our new living spaces to Him, asking for His blessings and guidance in our lives. This spiritual act strengthens the foundation of our homes, ensuring that they are filled with love, peace, and joy as we seek His wisdom in every decision we make as a family.
Joshua 24:15
“But as for me and my household, we will serve the Lord.” – Joshua 24:15
1 Chronicles 16:34
“Give thanks to the Lord, for he is good; his love endures forever.” – 1 Chronicles 16:34
Philippians 4:6-7
“Do not be anxious about anything, but in every situation, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to God.” – Philippians 4:6-7
Numbers 6:24-26
“The Lord bless you and keep you; the Lord make his face shine on you and be gracious to you; the Lord turn his face toward you and give you peace.” – Numbers 6:24-26
1 Thessalonians 5:16-18
“Rejoice always, pray continually, give thanks in all circumstances; for this is God’s will for you in Christ Jesus.” – 1 Thessalonians 5:16-18
Building Family Traditions
House warming is an excellent opportunity to establish family traditions as we settle into our new homes. These traditions create a sense of continuity and connection for everyone involved. Sharing meals, hosting prayers, and celebrating milestones together strengthens our family bonds and helps us to remember to honor God in every aspect of our lives as we craft our relationships inside and outside our homes.
Deuteronomy 6:6-7
“These commandments that I give you today are to be on your hearts. Impress them on your children. Talk about them when you sit at home and when you walk along the road