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Truth and Its Actual Effects upon Personal Living, Family and Society

How do we keep the joy of the Lord in our homes? The answer is: many things! Just as there may be many children, there are many ways we as...

Spiritual Gifts: Overview

There are many ways we can allow perfectionism to come in and replace the relationships we are supposed to have with the Lord and with our...

What Today's Youth Can Do to Conquer Goliath and His Brothers Taming the tongue Identifying and conquering pride Avoiding hypocrisy...

The Courageous Conversation – a strategy to follow for any pressing issue. Helping husbands to exchange normal leadership for noble...

Spiritual Gifts: Specific Characteristics, Misuses, Examples and Instructions

"When I became a man, I put away childish things." Entering adulthood is certainly a time of change. We pray for our teenagers and give...

What does it mean to train up a child "in the way he should go"? What keeps a son or daughter from departing from the ways of righteousness...

Jim Bob and Michelle Duggar did not begin their marriage planning to have twenty children. Originally, they thought that they would have...

Did the Lord ever make anyone without value? What would life be like if I decided to find that value in people? What would my relationships...

What are some things we can focus on as a couple to keep the marriage a we-centered marriage instead of a me-centered marriage?

Family Conferences are an enjoyable time for the whole family! Fellowship with friends and powerful preaching make for a full week . . ....

It's amazing how many times something we believe about ourselves is actually a lie from the enemy. Discovering this simple truth and...

Do you and your spouse communicate most often through monologue, dialogue, or “duel-logue”?!?  Couples must be able to talk things through...

A common question among young people is: "Do we obey our parents only when what they say is in Scripture?

Unity is something God gives. Rather than feeling the pressure to agree it's amazing what can happen when two separate entities look to God...

Kenan, Sarah, Adam, and Hannah Wilkes share some of the high hopes that they had for themselves and their future. Along the way, they found...

Dr. Steve Scheibner and his wife Megan want to see you succeed where it matters most: at home. Their experience in counseling and marriage...

It seemed like a lose-lose situation. If Connie tried to gloss over Mike's shortcomings, as she did for the first few years of their...

Have I frankly considered the high costs of anger? It is an expensive thing, as can be seen from references throughout Scripture as well as...

Students of every age enjoy listening to Dr. Jobe Martin’s messages about God and His marvelous creation. With wit and wisdom, he...

“Who really is the richest man in the world?” The Lord’s answer to Gil Bates’ question became a life message that has helped men from every...

Christopher Sirard is an anesthesiologist. He and his wife Courtney have seven children. Many people think that, as a doctor, Christopher...

Treat your children the way you treat other people's children. Don't leave the responsibility of devotions to your wife.

With the need we have today for unity in the church and harmony in the family, you would conclude that sermons on reconciliation would...

Hearing what God wants to say is a skill. Sharing with others what God has shared with me is also a skill. Drawing near to God enables us...

Relationships do not need to be broken over every issue. Offenses (or just plain differences) should challenge both parties to desire the...

Building on Part 1, Chris and Anne Hogan share testimonies of how the Lord has enabled couples to relax and relate to one another...

As much as I may want God's truth in my life, I may not be able to live it out. Why? Could it be I haven't gotten to the root of a lie I've...

Teaching children to love Jesus is often a parent's greatest motivation to keep loving Jesus themselves! Raising children definitely grows...

This message is Jerry Benjamin’s third in a series. With his usual fervor, Benjamin prompts us as human beings to ask, “Why would we ever...

God's thoughts far exceed our own thoughts and expectations. Logically, we know that. What then might God use to open our eyes to anything...

Walls in relationships are tough, especially in the family. When you sense the enemy driving a wedge between you and another, what can you...

The centurion in Jesus' day identified the value of the principle of authority and the rewards of seeing it at work in his own life. How...

God's love isn't blind. In the marriage relationship especially, Christlike love seeks to know the truth, whether facts be favorable or...

Those dreaded "big questions", how can I turn them around? There must be a way! Maybe this is something you've thought about after being...

Perfection is something we all strive for to some extent, whether it be in our work ethic, family life, or the hobbies we enjoy. However,...

Have you known someone who seemed to have a never-ending supply of God's love? Is that possible for you, too? All the time? David Waller...

Not all kinds of love are God’s love. Attempting to illustrate the power of Divine love, David Gibbs Jr. unveils its first two attributes...

Who doesn't know the love story of Isaac and Rebekah? What we read a few chapters later, however, betrays a shift in character that is...

The world pulls in many directions. God pulls in one direction. When you feel pulled in different directions, or that you and your wife are...

Do you find yourself always thinking negative thoughts about someone? Your mother maybe, or your daughter? Are there some things you wish...

As with many parents, God gave Mark and Alice Wilkes a vision for their family. The vision was that their family was to represent Christ!...

From the carrion, cow pies, and compost piles we see by the road or in the yard, to a worldwide flood several thousand years ago--or even...

Christ sent His disciples “as sheep in the midst of wolves” and then told them: “be ye therefore wise as serpents, and harmless as doves.”...

Relationships in the home are not guaranteed to be painless. Before something happens, why not take a second look and evaluate, in light of...

As a traveling evangelist, Keith Daniel witnessed a wide spectrum of marriage relationships. For example, one husband and wife seemed to “...

God has put in the hearts of men to be noble instead of normal. Rather than withdrawing, we are called to be involved in the battles of the...

Did our Founding Fathers steal land from the “Indians” or the Mexicans? A historical question such as this one, as well as questions about...

The unsaved may not ever read God's specific revelation, the Bible. His general revelation however is a constant source of curiosity. That...

Parenting may be a tremendous responsibility but it is also a tremendous joy when an independent moral agent comes to understand and...

This testimony is about a tremendous breakthrough Mr. Wilkes experienced while training his sons. The breakthrough changed his focus during...

Your sons (and your daughters!) are watching. Do they see in your marriage a picture of Christ and His Bride, the Church? Mark Wilkes...

Do you remember how you felt when you first became a father? Keith Daniel brings back that fresh sense of fatherhood's responsibility and...