The Most Challenging of All Relationships (Part One)
Ephesians 5:22-6:9 presents unfamiliar, often unexplored territory in the oceans of marriage.
Ephesians 5:22-6:9 presents unfamiliar, often unexplored territory in the oceans of marriage.
People don't always give marriage the time it needs to grow and mature. Instead, we give up on the pattern God instituted and look for quick fixes and easy outs. Paul reminds us that there is a better way.
Though often overlooked in our comfortable society, laziness is a dangerous sin…with the potential to cripple us spiritually. Chuck Swindoll calls us to begin actively pursuing right living…rather than indulging in slothfulness.
Your child needs you to help know who he is. Parents, spend more time affirming and encouraging your child for what he does right than for disciplining and correcting for what he does wrong. Children get security from their parents to know who they are, to like who they are, and to be who they are.
Children need the loving limits of guidelines and boundaries, that’s why discipline is so important. Discipline tells children their parents love them too much to let them rebel.
No matter what kind of home you came from, it is not too late to start doing right in that all-important parent-child relationship.
Let's take a look at what the book of Ephesians has to say about your place in the workplace.
Thankfully, God has graciously given us the means to defend ourselves against the attacks of the Evil One, a topic Paul raised near the end of his letter to the Ephesians.
Dads, what will your legacy be? It’s never too late to make positive changes. Your godly influence will impact your family for generations to come.
When we come to a passage such as Ephesians 6:13-20, our tendency is to think that we need to be strong in ourselves.