Family

Praying for Families and Fellowship

21 Days of Prayer
Day 10: Our Families and Our Fellowship

Be completely humble and gentle; be patient, bearing with one another in love. Make every effort to keep the unity of the Spirit through the bond of peace…

Home Responsibility

Give proper recognition to those widows who are really in need. But if a widow has children or grandchildren, these should learn first of all to put their religion into practice by caring for their own family and so repaying their parents and grandparents, for this is pleasing to God… Anyone…

The Distinctiveness of Male and Female

Have you not read that He who made them at the beginning ‘made them male and female’?

Matthew 19:4

We cannot expect unbelievers to accept the authority of the Word of God. Though some do for general cultural…

First Things

And the man and his wife were both naked and were not ashamed.

Genesis 2:25

The creation story ends with human life, male and female, created, brought into intimacy with God and into community with one another. The order of this account is beautiful and…

The Lonely Man

The Lord God said, “It is not good for the man to be alone. I will make a helper suitable for him.”

Genesis 2:18

We men are funny creatures, often spurning the very provisions God sends to meet the needs of our hearts. We too often choose our…

The Family of God

For this reason I bow my knees before the Father, from whom every family in heaven and on earth is named…

Ephesians 3:14–15

This passage of Ephesians has one of the most profound prayers of Scripture, one that we often refer to for encouragement…