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Isaiah 38:19

Fathers tell their children about your faithfulness. There is no government program that can fix a family if the father is not there.  ~ Dr T. Evans Iowa Web Network This article is subject to Creative Common License. You can … Continue reading

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Proverbs 24:3

By wisdom a house is built, and by understanding it is established. Parents today need wisdom, divine common sense, to fulfill the calling of God in their families.  ~ Dr T. Evans Iowa Web Network This article is subject to … Continue reading

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Proverbs 1:8

Listen, my son, to your father’s instruction and do not forsake your mother’s teaching. God intends mothers to have a dynamic influence in their homes, but not to usurp the influence of the father.  ~ Dr T. Evans Iowa Web … Continue reading

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Psalm 103:17, 18

The Lord’s love is with those who fear him, and his righteousness with their children’s children – with those who keep his covenant. A family is beautiful when the parents are living in covenant faithfulness and the children are obeying … Continue reading

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Proverbs 29:15

A child left to himself disgraces his mother. A wife and mother should be held in the highest esteem in her home.  A husband’s job is to make sure his wife is respected, that no one sasses Mom without answering … Continue reading

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Psalm 103: 17,18

But the lovingkindness of the Lord is from everlasting to everlasting, to those who reverence him;  his salvation is to children’s children of those who are faithful to …him! Some of the sweetest times yo will ever have with your … Continue reading

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Psalm 100:5

For the Lord is good and his love endures forever; his faithfulness continues through all generations. The marriage covenant is a wonderful means for transferring blessing from one generation to another.  My children are benefiting from the covenant faithfulness of … Continue reading

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Proverbs 3:5

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

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

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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