Monthly Archives: October 2011

Psalm 100:4

Enter his gates with thanksgiving and his courts with praise;  give thanks to him and praise his name. God does not invite you to church to hear the preacher or the choir.  He invites you to church to meet with … Continue reading

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James 1:19, 20

Everyone should be quick to listen, slow to speak and slow to become angry. I recommend the HAT formula for decision-making at home.  Hold off on all decisions if you Hungry, Angry, or Tired.  ~ Dr T. Evans Iowa Web … Continue reading

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Romans 12:10

Be devoted to one another in brotherly love.  Honor one another above yourselves. God does not bring two people together just so they will have fun or will have someone to live with.  He brings a man and a woman … Continue reading

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Deuteronomy 4:9

Be careful, and watch yourselves closely so that you do not forget the things your eyes have seen…teach them to your children and to their children after them. Children are not casual observers.  They take in the whole scene, watching … Continue reading

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Psalm 27:13, 14

I believe that I shall see the goodness of the Lord in the land of the living.  Wait for the lord; be strong, and let your heart take courage; wait for the Lord. Waiting for an answer from God is … Continue reading

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Colossians 3:12

Since you have been chosen by God who has given you this new kind of life, and because of this deep love and concern for your, you should practice tenderhearted mercy and kindness to others. Real men hurt for others.  … Continue reading

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Philippians 2:4

Do not be interested only in your own life, but be interested in the lives of others. If you want to keep a spark in your marriage, keep some special surprises in store for your spouse.  Be listening for little … Continue reading

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Proverbs 19:14

Houses and wealth are inherited from parents, but a prudent wife is from the Lord. Women are to love their homes, not leave them.  ~ Dr T. Evans Iowa Web Network This article is subject to Creative Common License. You … Continue reading

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Luke 6:38

Give, and it shall be given unto you; good measure, pressed down, and shaken together, and running over. When a family sits down to figure out their giving, their first question should be “How much do we love the Lord?” … Continue reading

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Deuteronomy 6:67

Think constantly about these commandments…Teach them to your children and talk about them when you are at home or out for a walk; at bedtime and the first thing in the morning. It is estimated that by the time he … Continue reading

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