Ephesians 6:1-4; Colossians 3:20-21 Paul continues his practical teaching on how to live together as Christian families. In this passage he focuses on God’s vision for the parent/child relationship.
Ephesians 6:1-4; Colossians 3:20-21 Paul continues his practical teaching on how to live together as Christian families. In this passage he focuses on God’s vision for the parent/child relationship.
Malachi 2:10-16 In the Book of Malachi, God is “having words with His people.” In this passage, God addresses the important, timely issue of marriage. He is not pleased with those who have broken that God-ordained covenant between husband and wife. The exhortation is that we guard ourselves and be careful not to “break faith”…
1 Thessalonians 4:1-12 This passage provides clear instruction on the way to live in order to please God. We can call it discipleship or living the quiet life. However we label it, these commands are practical and necessary to reflect Christ in our church, in our homes, in our community and in our world.
“Children’s children are a crown to the aged, and parents are the pride of their children.” Proverbs 16:6 As we continue to look at “Wisdom Where We Live” we find that the Book of Proverbs has much to say about families: husbands, wives, children, mothers, fathers. Lord, teach us to build families that honor You!
1 Peter 3:1-7 Marriage is the first institution established by God–even before the curse of sin came into the world–as we are told in Genesis. In this passage Peter gives wives and husbands some practical instruction on how to live under the order of marriage in order to bring honor to God.