Category Archives: Favorites

Genesis 2:18

Posted on January 20, 2012 by admin

And the Lord God said, “It isn’t good for man to be alone; I will make a companion for him, a helper suited to his needs.” The mate God gave you was created to fit together with you in marriage.  … Continue reading →

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Romans 12:10

Posted on January 13, 2012 by admin

Love each other… and take delight in each other. Love is doing a thoughtful dead for your spouse or children with no expectation of return.  ~ Dr T. Evans Iowa Web Network This article is subject to Creative Common License. … Continue reading →

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1 Corinthians 12:4

Posted on January 12, 2012 by admin

There are different kind of gifts, but the same Spirit.  All these are the work of one and the same Spirit, and he gives them to each one, just as he determines. Even if your children’s gifts and talents are … Continue reading →

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1 Thessalonians 5:15

Posted on January 10, 2012 by admin

Always aim to show kindness and seek to do good to one another. A husband’s giving of himself to his wife needs to take place every day in small as well as big ways, not just in rare heroic moments.  … Continue reading →

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Mark 10:7 – 9

Posted on January 5, 2012 by admin

“A man shall leave his father and mother and be joined to his wife, and the two shall become one flesh.”  So they are no longer two, but one flesh. Therefore what God has joined together, let no one separate. … Continue reading →

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Genesis 2:20-22

Posted on January 2, 2012 by admin

But for Adam no suitable helper was found.  So the Lord God…made a woman..and he brought her to the man. Many people moan, “My spouse and I are so different.” That’s great! If the two of you were exactly alike, … Continue reading →

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Ephesians 4:3

Posted on December 31, 2011 by admin

You are joined together with peace through the Spirit, so make every effort to continue together in this way. We have one block of time in which to nurture our marriages and build our families: Today. Seize it!  ~ Dr … Continue reading →

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Ephesians 6:4

Posted on December 23, 2011 by admin

Fathers… raise them with the training and teaching of the Lord. Dad, be your teen-age daughter’s spiritual protector.  She needs you not only to evaluate her choice of dates, but to help her identify the spiritual qualities she should look … Continue reading →

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James 4:7

Posted on December 22, 2011 by admin

Submit yourselves, then, to God.  Resist the devil, and he will flee from you. Satan’s strategy was to turn Adam into a passive man and Eve into an aggressive woman so that God’s pattern for marriage and family would be … Continue reading →

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Isaiah 40:31

Posted on December 21, 2011 by admin

They that wait upon the Lord shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with wings as eagles; they shall run, and not be weary; and they shall walk, and not faint. As Christian parents, let’s make sure our homes … Continue reading →

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