Marriage and Family

Family is the structure of civilization, and healthy family relationships give us security, stability, and happiness. Many of us do not have this experience in our pasts, but it is never too late to build up your family moving forward. Ask for God's blessing in your family and use these resources to work toward a peaceful, happy family.

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The Role of a Godly Husband What God Has Joined - Part 2

To fully appreciate God’s design of and love for the institution of marriage, we must fully understand what the Biblically-based wedding vows reveal about the role of a godly husband.
A elderly woman sitting by herself.
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Visiting Widows and Widowers in Their Affliction

What can we do to help someone who has lost a loved one? Here are some practical and biblical solutions.
Families at a park.
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Current Events & Trends: Children of married parents show higher self-esteem

A new study in the United Kingdom shows that children whose parents are married have the highest self-esteem.
A father carrying his small child on the beach.
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Honoring Our Fathers

Fathers deserve respect, and there are inspiring examples of men who sacrifice for their families to provide in difficult circumstances.
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How God Defines Marriage The Undermining of What God Makes Plain

Marriage is now under attack through the guise of tolerance and acceptance.
A young married coupling holding in the hands Scrabble letters that spell FOREVER
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Faithfulness in Marriage

God desires that you to learn to be faithful and committed. That’s how He is, how He wants you to become, and how life will be in the Kingdom of God. You become that way by practicing it in your...
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The Hand That Rocks…!

The Hand that rocks is not Lady Gaga, not Miley Cyrus, nor Caitlyn Jenner. What actually “rocks” are not the rock stars but those who embrace motherhood for the divine honor and blessing it bestows not only on the family…
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Marriage Across the Decades

This sermon shares wisdom given by several couples who have been married for 40 to 65 years. These members said that the secrets to a marriage that endures over many decades are commitment, respect, companionship, communication, forgiveness, love and God's…
Raising Moral Children
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Dive Deeper

Here you'll find links to all the additional resources listed in the pages of the magazine in the "Dive Deeper" boxes near the end of each article. You can also download a PDF version of the magazine.
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A Better Family and Marriage Through Respect and Love

What does it take to have a better marriage?
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Managing Your Finances

Discover valuable practices about handling money and debt from a source many people would never think to look—the Bible!
"Later I found out that Robin had talked with many of the members, told them about the hard times I had given her, and she told me that they prayed for me. Let me tell you, that will bring tears to toughest guy’s eyes."
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"Our Story"

I hope that by telling my story, I can give someone hope who may be in a similar situation to ours.
Fifty Shades of Grey and God's Love
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Fifty Shades of Grey and God's Love

Chalk it up to my never having observed Valentine’s Day, but most years the holiday comes and goes without really registering with my brain. But this year, there’s a huge cultural event in America happening concurrent with Valentine’s Day
They Called Him the Ghost Boy: A Case of Judging Wrongly
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They Called Him the Ghost Boy: A Case of Judging Wrongly

The Extraordinary Lauren Hill, Who Made a Difference
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The Extraordinary Lauren Hill, Who Made a Difference

Servant or King: No Favoritism With God
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Servant or King: No Favoritism With God

Because of a person’s perceived status in life, many people treat them differently than they do people in different situations.
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Lawfulness and Respect: One Major Lesson From the Headlines

The Elephant in the Room in Ferguson's Troubles
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The Elephant in the Room in Ferguson's Troubles

There Is No Shame for Their Sins!
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There Is No Shame for Their Sins!

Balance Your Books
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Balance Your Books

What does it really take to balance our books?