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Parenting God’s Way
Posted on January 29, 2013 4 Comments
What is the solution to not provoking our children? It is to “bring them up in the nurture and admonition of the Lord.” Our Heavenly Father is a lover and an encourager. So, if our children are becoming resentful and discouraged as the result of our words and actions, we are not bringing them up […]
How Parents Provoke Their Children
Posted on January 22, 2013 10 Comments
Ask a typical man what he does, and you’d likely hear about his career. “I’m a teacher.” “I’m an accountant.” “I’m a doctor.” Seldom will you hear him say first, “I’m a dad.” But the job of being a parent is by far the most important job on earth. Children are indeed precious to God […]
My Parents Don’t Know Nuthin’
Posted on January 15, 2013 11 Comments
“Before I got married I had six theories about bringing up children; now I have six children and no theories.” (John Wilmot, Earl of Rochester). Without doubt, being a good parent is the most challenging and most underrated assignment on earth. It’s also the most important and most rewarding, even when it doesn’t feel so! […]
How a Man Ought to Love a Woman
Posted on January 8, 2013 9 Comments
Guys, The Lord gave you only one instruction concerning your wife. Not ten, just one! And here it is. “Husbands, love your wives just as Christ loved the Church.” (Eph.5:25) Not lord it over her, not abuse her, not enslave her–love her! Could not be any simpler, more clear, less complicated! Love her how? In […]
Submit? You Must Be Kidding! (Part 1)
Posted on December 18, 2012 4 Comments
I remember being accosted by two women years ago at a wedding because I said that the wife was to submit to her husband. In this day and age, the idea of submission has taken on very negative connotations. And for good reasons! Too many with authority
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