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Psalm 111:9

He ordained his covenant forever – holy and awesome is his name. Marriage is God’s idea.  That is why it is a divine covenant rather than a human agreement.  ~ Dr T. Evans Iowa Web Network This article is subject … Continue reading

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John 10:12-15

I am the good shepherd; I know my sheep and my sheep know me – just as the Father knows me and I know the Father – and I lay down my life for the sheep. I love my dad.  … Continue reading

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Song of Solomon 1:2

Kiss me again and again, for your love is sweeter than wine. Gentlemen, you never know what a gentle touch will do for a woman.  ~ Dr T. Evans Iowa Web Network This article is subject to Creative Common License. … Continue reading

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Proverbs 3:5,6

Trust in the Lord with all your heart, and lean not on your own understanding; in all your ways acknowledge Him, and He shall direct your paths. If you leave a problem with God, it will be solved right the … Continue reading

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2 Chronicles 26.4

He did what was right in the eyes of the Lord, just as his father… had done. What a blessing it is when a father can say to his family, “Follow me as I follow the Lord.”  ~ Dr T. … Continue reading

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1 Timothy 5:1,2

But speak… to older women as mothers, to younger woman as sisters – with absolute purity. The Bible says that when you meet an older woman, you are to treat her like your mother.  ~ Dr T. Evans Iowa Web … Continue reading

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1 Timothy 5:1

Do not speak harshly to an older man, but speak to him as to a father. The Bible says that when you meet an older man, you are to treat him like your father.  ~ Dr T. Evans Iowa Web … Continue reading

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Hebrews 13:4

Honor your marriage and its vows, and be pure. The husband-wife relationship is more important than the parent-child relationship.  You are preparing your children to leave someday.  But remember, your mate will be there for the long haul.  ~ Dr … Continue reading

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Psalm 128:3

Your wife will be like a fruitful vine within your house; your sons will be like olive shoots around you table. The husband is responsible for the condition of his home.  In the garden, God did not go looking for … Continue reading

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Leviticus 10:10

Teach them the difference between what is holy and what is ordinary, what is pure and what is impure. In the past there were things we did not do simply because they were wrong.  We as Christian parents can teach … Continue reading

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