Family

  • Wisdom Concerning Close Associates and Friends

    A few words of wisdom from Dr. Stephen R Cook on close associates and friends. Close relationships should be developed over time, only as we get to know others, hearing their words and watching their ways, and feeling confident they are among the faithful righteous. Some of the characteristics of a righteous person include: A…

  • Valentine’s Day 2022

    Matthew 22:37 Jesus said to him, “Yous must love the Lord yours God with all yours heart, with all yours soul, and with all yours mind.” On this day to celebrate love to others especially our loved ones, the love for God is to be celebrated every day. Love is agape B1 This is…

  • Things I’ve Learned the Past Few Weeks

    Jesus has not forgotten us. This is most important because real Christianity has a Savior who is the greatest counselor, physician, leader, friend, etc. The promises given to Christians have a greater meaning to me. I’m weaker than I think; it has been a time of humbling and seeing that I can’t be as…

  • Father’s Day 2021

    I’m simply going to read Proverbs 4. There is a growing lack of father’s teaching their children. How can a child be successful without a father’s love and attention? How can they be successful without a father teaching them self-control, how to work, how to do your work correctly, how to be responsible, etc.?…

  • Dad’s Involvement in Family

    John Rosemond 18 Jun 21 FB [This is from Facebook. His site is https://www.rosemond.com/ ] A father’s role is crucial to his child’s success in a number of ways. Studies have shown that preschoolers, both male and female, whose fathers are actively involved in their upbringing tend to be more outgoing, adaptable, and accepting of challenge.…

  • A Letter to Anna Duggar

    Please read this letter. It is from one suffering woman to another. Abuse of any form is evil. These evil abusers are agents of satan to destroy their spouse’s faith and the faith of the children. May God continue to help the abused, give them wisdom, give them people to listen and believe them,…

  • Mother’s Day 2021

    The first mother was Eve. Of Eve, it can be said B1 She has a different spirit than Adam C1 Adam D1 Covered-up his sin D2 Blamed Eve and God for his sin D3 Did not admit and confess his sin D4 Because of Adam’s sin, the world was cursed. D5 Adam received no…

  • A Few Thoughts about Mark 4:18-19

    Mark 4:18-19 MKJV And these are those being sown among thorns; such as hear the Word, 19 and the cares of this world, and the deceit of riches, and the lust about other things entering in, choke the Word, and it becomes unfruitful. When the Lord Jesus teaches, He uses many different methods. Here…

  • Submit and Obey? A Few Thoughts about Marriage Issues

    Submit and obey definitions B1 Submit C1 English D1 to accept that someone has defeated you or has power over you submit to (Source) D2 Accept or yield to a superior force or to the authority or will of another person (Source) C2 Greek D1 The Greek word is ὑποτάσσω hypotássō. D2 There is…

  • A Few Thoughts About Priorities

    Marriage Finance This is assuming that spouses are believers. Believers know the Gospel as follows B1 God’s law C1 God is THE King of all kings. C2 God has laws for His kingdom. C3 Summary is the 10 Commandments: Exodus 20:1-21 and Deuteronomy 5 B2 Disobedience C1 All disobey C2 All cannot earn salvation…