Category Archives: Relationship

Spiritual Head

The man who finds a wife finds a treasure, and he receives favor from the Lord. Prov.18:22

 

The roles of the husband and wife in the family are distinct; different but complementary. This is how God intended for it to be. He gave Adam the responsibility of tending to the garden and Eve the responsibility of helping. A number of couples confuse the roles and this brings about disunity and Read the rest of this entry

Family Harmony

Then make me truly happy by agreeing wholeheartedly with each other, loving one another, and working together with one mind and purpose. Phil.2:2

God calls teams in every family; between the couple, between siblings and the entire family. The term harmony derives from the Greek ρμονία (harmonía), meaning ‘joint, agreement, concord’, from the verb ρμόζω (harmozo), ‘to fit together, to join’. The dictionary definition of harmony means ‘a pleasing combination of elements in a whole’. For a family to experience harmony, all of the parts must be working together as a whole. It is only in this agreeable state Read the rest of this entry

Cornerstones of Relationships

I no longer call you slaves, because a master doesn’t confide in his slaves. Now you are My friends, since I have told you everything the Father told Me. John 15:15

 

Your relationship with God needs a lot of time and work. How you started out initially is not what will sustain you for the duration of your walk with God. You need to attain excellence by the strength of the Holy Spirit plus understand the role of competence, sacrifice, and devotion.

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Cornerstones of Parenting

Train up your child in the way he should go, And when he is old he will not depart from it. Prov.22:6

Behold, children are a heritage from the Lord, The fruit of the womb is a reward Psa.127:3

Parenting extends beyond the day of childbirth. We can discern from the nine months pregnancy period and the anxiety of the labor period that parenting is a lot of work. Excellence in parenting equals competence, sacrifice and devotion.

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Cornerstones of Marriage

Husbands, love your wives, even as Christ also loved the Church,   and gave Himself for it; Nevertheless let every one of you in particular so love his wife even as himself; and the wife see that she reverence her husband. Eph.5:25 &33

 

Everyone who desires to have an excellent marriage must seek competence, sacrifice and devotion. Without which your marriage may not stand the test of time.

Competence: Husbands and wives must seek the skills required to take their Read the rest of this entry

Unite and Cleave!

‘Therefore, a man shall leave his father and his mother and shall become united and cleave to his wife, and they shall become one flesh’.     Genesis 2:24 [AMP]

Marriage is one of the institutions that cannot be entered into without commitment. If you are an adult female/male, every relationship with the opposite sex must be clearly defined. If it isn’t defined one party will lose out. Define the feelings, make it formal or let it go. You are never mature enough for Read the rest of this entry