Key Thought: God created differences in men and women to enable them to fulfill their roles. A wise woman discerns that her role is crucial for achieving success. Definition: ‘Role’—the specific function that a husband or wife perform in a marital relationship. (Implication: the failure to carry out one’s assigned role can jeopardize oneness.) The wife’s [...]
Key Thought: God created differences in men and women to enable them to fulfill their roles. A wise woman discerns that her role is crucial in achieving oneness. Definition: ‘Role’- the specific functions that a husband or wife carry out in a marital relationship. (Implication: the failure to carry out one’s assigned role can jeopardize [...]
Key Thought: A wise husband discerns that his role is crucial in achieving oneness. The husband’s role includes three responsibilities: The first area of responsibility is loving (Eph. 5:25) The second area of responsibility is leading (Eph. 5:23) The third area of responsibility is caring (Eph. 5:29) In this article, we will address the husband’s [...]
Key Thought: A wise husband understands that his role is crucial in achieving oneness. The husband’s role includes three essential responsibilities: Loving (See Part 1); Leading; Caring (See Part 3). This article will focus on the husband’s responsibility to lead. In this article, we will address the husband’s responsibility of of leading. “For the husband is the [...]
Key Thought: A wise husband discerns that his role is crucial in achieving oneness. The husband’s role includes three essential responsibilities: The first area of responsibility is love. “Husbands, love (agape) your wives, just as Christ also loved the church and (sacrificially) gave Himself for it… so husbands ought to love their own wives as [...]
“Jesus said to his disciples, “There was once a rich man who had a manager. He got reports that the manager had been taking advantage of his position by running up huge personal expenses. So he called him in and said, ‘What’s this I hear about you? You’re fired. And I want a complete audit [...]
You’re in the middle of another argument with your partner. They’re driving you crazy. Can’t they see that you’re obviously right, and they’re so totally wrong? Their sense of logic confounds you. You can hardly believe that they aren’t budging from their stance. Why don't they see that your way makes total sense, and their [...]
Key Thought: Laying a good foundation during your child’s formative years is critically important indetermining who and what they will become as an adult. Quick Review: Two main components of child training (‘paideia’) Direction—getting a child on course Direction is Teaching + Modeling + Reinforcement = Internalization (i.e. our child adopts our beliefs andbehavior as [...]
Key Thought: Laying a good foundation during your child’s formative years is critically important indetermining who and what they become as adults. Preparing for Change (What you can expect): There is no quick fix. We want to see our children’s behavior improve as quickly as possible but we need to understand that these patterns did [...]
Key Thought: Laying a good foundation during your child’s formative years is critically important in determiningwho and what they will become as an adult. Quick Review: Two main components of child training (‘paideia’) Direction—getting a child on course. Teaching + Modeling + Reinforcement = Internalization (i.e. your child adopting your beliefs and behavior as his own) [...]
