The Destroyer of Our Family

In nowadays society, whether you are a christian or not, family are divided, family are broken, divorce rate has been soaring ever since in our society, famous preacher, not so famous people they file the divorce paper like it will cost them nothing. And it becomes more popular for famous preachers to get a divorce [...]

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Marriage Becoming Obsolete?

According to a study released by the Pew Research Center earlier this week, 39 percent of Americans say marriage is becoming obsolete, up from 28 percent in 1978. Though, according to the study, the majority of Americans still have a positive view of marriage, the idea of marriage becoming obsolete is what made the news [...]

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Empty Nest or Empty Nets?

Thump…thump…thump The beat of my infant grandson’s heart resonated against my chest with life, with hope, and …at least on my side, with heartache. It was our last bit of time together (for now) and he lay on my chest, fast asleep and unaware of the busy activity of sorting, shipping and packing going on [...]

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The Place of Family Success in Securing All Round Success in Life

Imagine an executive woman, that is a miserable wife and a depressed mother. Imagine a successful businessman with one or two wanted people as family members. Success in life is always threatened or hindered by lack of family success. All round success is only possible when there is peace, love and harmony in the family. [...]

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What God Expects From Children

This is the last of a three-part series on the Biblical family. Having covered the roles of father and mother, we now examine what God expects from children. In Ephesians 6:1-3, we read, Children, obey your parents in the Lord, for this is right. “Honor your father and mother” which is the first commandment with [...]

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How Did Things Go So Wrong?

How did things go so wrong? I must have asked myself that question a million times in the six months since Jenny walked out the door, ending our twelve-year marriage. Our two children, nine-year-old Alex, and Mia, age eleven, followed reluctantly behind her–tears streaming down their faces. But the tears weren’t really for me; in [...]

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