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By Joy, on November 8th, 2010 In this final article of this series, I want to focus on the fact that there are differences between males and females, and we need to appreciate that God designed it that way. In other words: Sons and Daughters: Recognize Their Differences. As we bring up our children, we need to let our boys be boys and let our girls be girls.
Boys need to spend time with their dads to learn how to be men. While moms do play a very important part in training their sons, the dad is one who will show his sons how to be …
By Joy, on November 4th, 2010 In Numbers 35 we read that God instructed the Israelites to designate six cities as cities of refuge. If an individual killed someone without intending to, that person could flee to one of these cities and would be safe from those who might try to retaliate. The manslayer would be protected from harm as long as he stayed in the city.
In a similar way, our homes need to be a place of refuge from the evils of the world. Our homes should provide an atmosphere in which our family and friends find a place of comfort and a reprieve …
By Joy, on October 28th, 2010 One thing that does not come very easy for me is exercise. It’s not that I don’t enjoy it once I start, but it’s just hard for me to make it a habit. But the truth of the matter is this: if I don’t do anything about it, I cannot expect to have the results I desire. That’s the bottom line. If I want results, I must put forth effort. The same principle holds true when it comes to other areas of life that need discipline. If we expect our mothering attempts to bring positive results in the lives of …
By Joy, on October 16th, 2010 From the beginning of time God has expected families to focus on Him. We are familiar with such characters as Noah, Abraham and Job …all righteous men who were concerned about the spiritual well-being of their families. Deut. 6:7 the Jews were told to teach their children when they arose in the morning, when they were sitting at home, when they were out and about, and at night before time to sleep. Remember Joshua’s declaration, in Joshua 24:15: “…as for me and my house, we will serve the Lord.”
After spending a lifetime searching for happiness, the wise man …
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