How to Prepare for Your Future

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 parents can get to the root of the things that bother them. Envy, strife and comparing can be overcome when we affirm the uniqueness of each one.

Family finances involve major decisions. Every family faces financial needs, and the world offers almost as many ways of meeting those needs. When deciding which route to take in dealing with a financial need, how valuable it is to see the same Biblical principles at work in those situations.

The one-on-one relationships we hope for might not be as far away as we think they are. Friendships like that though always take time to grow. We might want to consider twice about waiting until we have something huge, interesting, or urgent to share before we start to work on it.

Jim Bob and Michelle Duggar did not begin their marriage planning to have twenty children. Originally, they thought that they would have just one or two children. However, following a miscarriage their hearts began to change, and they surrendered their family size to the Lord.