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When Your Loved One Is Not ‘Saved’
The joy of the LORD is your strength (Nehemiah 8:10). I was speaking at a church conference when a woman who was attending invited me to her home for dinner with her family. The woman had been a Christian for 20 years, but her husband was not a Christian. After I arrived it didn’t take […]
When Children Go Astray [3]
by Norman and Ann Bales “My Child Doesn’t Want to Walk with the Lord. What Can I do? To me one of the saddest scenes in the Bible is recorded in 2 Samuel 18. Absalom had rebelled against his David. The hostility ran so deep that the young man even forced his father into exile. […]
Easy Courses For Men
1. Introduction to Common Household Objects I: The Mop 2. Introduction to Common Household Objects II: The Sponge 3. Dressing Up: Beyond the Funeral and the Wedding 4. Refrigerator Forensics: Identifying and Removing the Dead 5. Design Pattern or Splatter Stain on the Linoleum?: You CAN Tell the Difference! 6. If It’s Empty, You Can […]
When Children Go Astray [4]
by Norman and Ann Bales Some Positive Steps a Parent Can Take Scripture records many illustrations of children who walked in the spiritual footprints of their parents. Paul commended Timothy for the faith that was transmitted through his mother, Lois, and his grandmother, Eunice (2 Timothy 1). Acts 21:9 tells us about the evangelist Philip […]
Christian Relationships
Subject: Re: Christian relationships Date: Sun, 8 Aug 1999 15:17:44 +0800 From: "Nigel Mitchell" <> Organization: St George Newsgroups: aus.religion.christian ——————————————————————————- Hi, Darren. Darren: >>> First, our discussion has left its original context of homosexual >>> relations/sex and has drawn upon the wider issue of a Christian response >>> to sin (general). Nigel: >> Well, […]
Valentine’s Day Culture &Amp; Advice
In America, "Valentine’s Day" is a wonderful holiday that ensures the greeting card industry definitely doesn’t see a dip in sales during the month of February. Of course, the florists are happy, too! It also serves to make husbands tremble at not planning the perfect romantic evening, puts pressure on singles to feel bad that […]
Marital Wars
JUST VISITING Many times the articles of Mikal Frazier have appeared on these pages. She was slated to submit an article this week, but it is noticeably absent. A few weeks ago, we told you that she was faced with the decision of placing her father in the nursing home. At the same time her […]
Romance In Marriage
JUST VISITING I received a new CD for Christmas. The CD features one of my favorite singers – Don Williams. One of the cuts features a song written by Bill LaBounty and Steve O’Brien, titled, "Take it Easy on Yourself." They remind us, "There’s two hundred people pushin’ up daisies In the graveyard back of […]
Sharing The Lord With Our Families [1]
Virtually everyone wants to have a loving, caring and supportive family. Someone ran a survey among Fortune 500 chief executive officers and asked them what they wanted more than anything else. They said they wanted "strong family relationships." An article appeared in Readers’ Digest a couple of years ago which suggests that it’s a good […]
Sharing The Lord With Our Families [2]
PART TWO: FAMILY SHARING IN THE FIRST CENTURY Perspective on life can always be improved by comparing our priorities with the priorities of Jesus and the priorities of those Christians who made up the early church. In many ways our world is different from theirs. We don’t wear togas and we don’t move from city […]
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