Monthly Archives: March 2011

1 Corinthians 13:4

Love is patient, love is kind. The essence of a good teacher is patience.  As our children’s  teachers, we have unlimited opportunities to learn practice patience.  ~ Dr T. Evans Iowa Web Network This article is subject to Creative Common … Continue reading

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Mathew 22:21

Then he said to them, “Give to Caesar what is Caesar’s, and to God what is God’s.” The Bible says we must “give to Caesar,” that is, pay our taxes.  But Caesar apparently does not trust us;  he takes his … Continue reading

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Ephesians 4:2

Be humble and gentle.  Be patient with each other, making allowance for each other’s faults because of your love. God is the ultimate authority in a marriage, because marriage is a divine institution.  Our desires, disagreements, and discontentments are secondary … Continue reading

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Proverbs 22:6

Train a child in the way he should go, and when he is old he will not turn from it. Raise your children in such a way that, whether they wind up in Baltimore, New York, or Los Angeles when … Continue reading

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Ephesians 5:21

Honor Christ by submitting to each other. Spirit-filled believers know when to submit – whether in the home, at church, or on the job.  ~ Dr T. Evans Iowa Web Network This article is subject to Creative Common License. You … Continue reading

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Genesis 2:24

Therefore shall a man leave his father and his mother, and shall cleave unto his wife: and they shall be one flesh. Marriage in a nutshell is leave, cleave, and become one.  ~ Dr T. Evans Iowa Web Network This … Continue reading

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Romans 12:2

Don’t copy the behavior and customs of this world, but be a new and different person. A real husband and father knows that wrong is wrong.  You can’t influence him by pointing out that the crowd is heading in the … Continue reading

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Ephesians 5:33

The wife must respect her husband. Did you know that God never commanded wives to love their husbands?  He commanded them to respect their husbands. Iowa Web Network This article is subject to Creative Common License. You can reproduce content, … Continue reading

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James 3:17

The wisdom that comes from heaven is first of all pure;  then peace-loving, considerate, submissive, full of mercy and good fruit, impartial and sincere. When a woman’s circuits are overloaded with the home and the food and the kids, she … Continue reading

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Romans 12:2

Do not conform any longer to the pattern of this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind.  Then you will be able to test and approve what God’s will is — his good, pleasing and perfect will. … Continue reading

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