If love has grown cold in your family, husband, you must do something about it. If you are going to emulate the love of Jesus Christ for His church, it…
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Most Christian children today have never seen their dad open a Bible to lead their family in a time reading and prayer. The idea of “family worship” is completely foreign…
This book, For Instruction in Righteousness, will help you use the Bible every time you discipline your children! For Instruction in Righteousness is a topical Bible for parents. It includes…
Your marriage can grow in intimacy and trust, even as you deal with the everyday irritations and conflicts that all couples experience. Winston T. Smith helps couples see those disagreements…
Parents, if you love your children, do all that lies within your power to train them to have a habit of prayer. Show them how to begin. Tell them what…
The ultimate thing we can say about marriage is that it exists for God’s glory. That is, it exists to display God. Now we see how: Marriage is patterned after…
The man who does not make the eternal welfare of his children, the supreme end of all his conduct towards them, may profess to believe as a Christian – but…
John MacArthur had some excellent thoughts on provoking our children to anger, “Don’t just teach your children external self-control; train them to understand temptation and resist it. Don’t just teach…
When Adam and Eve sinned in the garden and God came to call them to account, it didn’t matter that Eve had sinned first. God said, “Adam, where are you?”…
In His Word, God has given us a basic philosophy of child raising. In the Scriptures He has delineated for us the goals, the plans, the strategy, the standards by…
Even in the days when people commonly stayed married “til death do us part,” there has never been a generation whose view of marriage was high enough, says Pastor John…
You will see many in this day who allow their children to choose and think for themselves long before they are able, and even make excuses for their disobedience, as…
If you fail, father, to teach your son to fear God, the devil will teach him to hate God. If you fail to teach your son to guard his mind, the…
This is an excellent list of godly character qualities to use as you prayerfully shepherd the hearts of your children to Christlikeness. Remember, however, our goal as Christian parents is…
As I type this the kids are hurrying around the house getting ready for the Saturday morning sessions of the Family Driven Faith Conference. This is such a treat! A…
It’s hard to exaggerate the importance of teaching our children to read. And introducing them to God’s word and the wonderful truths of the Bible at an early age is…
Few of us who grew up in homes that practiced family worship. Here are a few practical helps that may aid our families in this journey I found in a…
“Getting Your House in Order” is the second part in a two-part series entitled Legacy by Dr. Voddie Baucham, author of Family Driven Faith and What He Must Be: If…
Today I read a wonderful post by Jason Helopoulos about family worship. I thought I would share the “meat” with you. I trust it encourages you to begin a consistent,…
He that will expect duty or comfort from his wife, must be faithful in doing the duty of a husband. The failing of yourselves in your own duty, may cause…
Excerpted from John Dod and Robert Cleaver’s A Plaine and Familiar Exposition of the Ten Commandements, a standard English Puritan treatment of the ten commandments, first published in 1603 and…
Now follow the special duties of an husband, for he hath not all these privileges for nothing, and those consist in two major points, in governing her wisely (by cohabitation…
A Modern Abridgment and Paraphrase by D. Scott Meadows ‘Nevertheless let each one of you in particular so love his own wife as himself, and let the wife see that…
It is a great duty of husbands and wives to live in quietness and peace, and avoid all occasions of wrath and discord. Because this is a duty of so…
We live in a time of great marital discord and family disintegration. At the beginning of the twentieth century the divorce rate in America was under ten percent. By 1983…
