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Ephesians 5:24

Posted on June 24, 2011 by admin

You wives must willingly obey your husbands in everything, just as the Church obeys Christ.  And your husbands, show the same kind of love to your wives as Christ showed the Church when he died for her. Marriage is a … Continue reading →

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Proverbs 3:5

Posted on June 23, 2011 by admin

Trust in the Lord with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding. When your time comes to get married, God will bring you someone with strengths to complement your weakness.  ~ Dr T. Evans Iowa Web Network … Continue reading →

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Psalm 127:3,5

Posted on June 22, 2011 by admin

Children are a gift from God;  they are his reward… Happy is the man who has his quiver full of them. The Bible consistently holds a couple’s desire for children in the highest regard.  ~ Dr T. Evans   Iowa … Continue reading →

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Genesis 1:28

Posted on June 21, 2011 by admin

God blessed them and said to them, “Be fruitful and increase in number; fill the earth and subdue it.  Rule over the fish of the sea and the birds of the air and over every living creature that moves on … Continue reading →

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Proverbs 28:20

Posted on June 20, 2011 by admin

A faithful man will be richly blessed. When you are faithful to your marriage under God,  you set your children up for some terrific blessings.  ~ Dr T. Evans Iowa Web Network This article is subject to Creative Common License. … Continue reading →

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Ephesians 6:4

Posted on June 19, 2011 by admin

Fathers, do not exasperate your children; instead, bring them up in the training and instruction of the Lord. Fathers, do not neglect the spiritual rearing of your children.  That is your responsibility.  ~ Dr T. Evans Iowa Web Network This … Continue reading →

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1 Corinthians 13:7

Posted on June 18, 2011 by admin

Love…believes all things, hopes all things. When husbands are critical of their wives, I say, “OK, she has a problem.  What is your strategy for helping her to overcome it?”  They usually do not have one.  Don’t criticize, strategize!   ~ … Continue reading →

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Ephesians 4:22

Posted on June 17, 2011 by admin

Be made new in the attitude of your minds; and… put on the new self, created to be like God in true righteousness and holiness. If you are married and nothing has changed in your agenda, you had better look … Continue reading →

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Ephesians 5:2

Posted on June 16, 2011 by admin

Liva a life of love, just as Christ loved us and gave himself up for us as a fragrant offering and sacrifice to God. In the end, the truth about love is simple but biblical: Talk is cheap.  Love is … Continue reading →

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Psalm 25:10

Posted on June 15, 2011 by admin

And when we obey him, every path he guides us on is fragrant with his loving-kindness and his truth. We need to distinguish the purpose of marriage from its benefits.  The purpose of Christian marriage is to serve as an … Continue reading →

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