Ever watch a movie where the storyline includes a prison? Inside the walls of prison sounds terrible to me. But if you are an inmate and do something that violates the rules, there is a type of imprisonment within the prison, solitary confinement. There is a reason it...
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How Genesis Shows Us The Beauty of Marriage
Here we'll take a look at how Genesis shows the creation story and the beauty of marriage. “I'm a self-made man! I got here by all the things I've done throughout my life.” Sound familiar? I'm sure you have either heard a man say this or even said some variation...
God’s Word Doesn’t Need Your Filtering
Filtering God's Word should never be the goal. One thing I've learned while reading the Bible and hearing God's Word preached is its unchanging truth. What is real about God, and His word two thousand years ago is still accurate today. 1 John 4:1 — "Dear friend, do...
Tips on Managing Conflict in your Marriage
Conflict Will Come In Your Marriage Managing conflict in your marriage begins by understanding that ll marriages will have conflict. If you don’t, either you live on a tropical island with the earnings from your lottery winnings, or you are dead. Either way, it is not...
Your Free Trial is About to Expire
Proverbs 18:22 — "He who finds a wife finds what is good and receives favor from the LORD." The divorce rate used to be something that people referred to as a stat of the success or lack thereof when it comes to the institution of marriage. I say "used to" because...
Learning From Experience | Fatherly Wisdom
Proverbs 22:6 — "Train up a child in the way he should go, Even when he is old he will not depart from it." Wouldn't it be great if you could revisit yourself in the past to advise on a situation? Not that I have it all together currently, but I know the young me...
How We Speak With Each Other Matters to God
Does how we speak matter? The scriptures are clear. Ephesians 4:29 — "Let no corrupting talk come out of your mouths, but only such as is good for building up, as fits the occasion, that it may give grace to those who hear." Today's lesson is about the tearing down...
God Gave You 2 Ears & 1 Mouth | Listen!
What is Code Purple? It's the overlap of blue and pink. It's where men and women interact with each other in a way that may be different than the way they are used to being. The Blue Man shows up to hear the problem, dole out a fix and get back to the game. The Pink...
8 Powerful Tips on Listening To Your Wife
Listening to your wife is a skill you should take seriously. I am a terrible listener when distracted. If we are in a crowd, the multiple conversations of the group will get my attention. Busy restaurants are difficult for me. If it is a beautiful day outside and the...
Man In Action: A Faithful Husband
How to be a faithful husband can be found clearly in our theme verse for this article. Ephesians 5:25 "Husbands, love your wives, as Christ loved the church and gave himself up for her." Missing In Action - “used to say that a soldier cannot be found after a battle...
How to Not Regret What You Say
James 1:19 “Wherefore my beloved brethren, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to wrath.” I suddenly regretted the words that had just left my mouth. My wife and I had just been in a bitter argument and I; being the broken man that I am, had to get the...
Living In Sync With Your Forever Bride
Colossians 3:14: “And over all these virtues put on love, which binds them all together in perfect unity.” I heard a story of a pastor who boarded an airplane and was sitting behind a young married couple. During the flight, they purchased a movie to watch together....