“Wives, be subject to your husbands, as is fitting in the Lord. Husbands, love your wives and do not be embittered against them.” (Colossians 3:18-19 NASB1995) We, as Christian women who are married to our husbands, are to be in subjection (submission, subordinate) to our husbands, as is fitting in the Lord. But not just … Continue reading Marriage Held in Honor
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That Special Day
The wedding bells, they rang that day,All was well, a special day.Bride and groom had waited longNow to each other to belong. She walked that aisle with smile on face,She was at her special place,Groom awaiting down the aisle,To see his bride’s welcoming smile. Now they were married, all alone,They had left their parents’ homes.Time … Continue reading That Special Day
Marriage and Divorce Discussed
“And Pharisees came up to him and tested him by asking, ‘Is it lawful to divorce one's wife for any cause?’ He answered, ‘Have you not read that he who created them from the beginning made them male and female, and said, “Therefore a man shall leave his father and his mother and hold fast … Continue reading Marriage and Divorce Discussed
Love Spoken, but Love Broken
“Do not love the world or the things in the world. If anyone loves the world, the love of the Father is not in him. For all that is in the world—the desires of the flesh and the desires of the eyes and pride of life—is not from the Father but is from the world. … Continue reading Love Spoken, but Love Broken
God is Asking, “How Deep is Your Love?”
I am reading in Isaiah, chapter 1. It is a lengthy passage, so I will summarize much of it and quote part of it. Summary Isaiah 1:1-17,21-31 (quoting verses 18-20) Now, the people of God under the Old Covenant were his people by physical birth (physical offspring of Abraham and Sarah). But this doesn’t mean … Continue reading God is Asking, “How Deep is Your Love?”
A Godly Christian Marriage
“Likewise, wives, be subject to your own husbands, so that even if some do not obey the word, they may be won without a word by the conduct of their wives, when they see your respectful and pure conduct. Do not let your adorning be external—the braiding of hair and the putting on of gold … Continue reading A Godly Christian Marriage
The Two Becoming One
Mark 10:2-9 ESV And Pharisees came up and in order to test him asked, “Is it lawful for a man to divorce his wife?” He answered them, “What did Moses command you?” They said, “Moses allowed a man to write a certificate of divorce and to send her away.” And Jesus said to them, “Because … Continue reading The Two Becoming One
The Two Shall Become One Flesh
Ephesians 5:21-24 ESV “…submitting to one another out of reverence for Christ. Wives, submit to your own husbands, as to the Lord. For the husband is the head of the wife even as Christ is the head of the church, his body, and is himself its Savior. Now as the church submits to Christ, so … Continue reading The Two Shall Become One Flesh
My Marriage
Christian brothers and sisters, Please be in prayer for me and for my husband Rick, for we still have a very broken marriage, which has been broken the whole of our 50 years of marriage. And it is still in the bad condition it has always been in. So what we have is not a … Continue reading My Marriage
Love, Honor and Respect
Ephesians 5:21-33 ESV “..submitting to one another out of reverence for Christ. Wives, submit to your own husbands, as to the Lord. For the husband is the head of the wife even as Christ is the head of the church, his body, and is himself its Savior. Now as the church submits to Christ, so … Continue reading Love, Honor and Respect