Scripture: The beginning of strife is like releasing water; Therefore stop contention before a quarrel starts. (Proverbs 17:14) Observation: Another one of the many wise saying from Solomon contained in this book. Application: How many times we wished we had not said something? How many times we wished we had not had an argument with [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Relationship’
Don’t Release the Water
Posted in Proverbs, tagged Conflict, Contention, Family, Fight, God, Happiness, Harmony, Haven, Husband, Love, Marriage, Mother, Parenting, Peace, Relationship, Repentance, Rest, Wife on July 19, 2009 | 2 Comments »
The Power of a Woman
Posted in Proverbs, tagged Emotional, Family, God, Husband, Marriage, Needs, Relationship, Wife, Words on July 18, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Scripture: The wise woman builds her house, but the foolish pulls it down with her hands. (Proverbs 14:1 NKJV) Observation: One of the many proverbs or sayings written by King Solomon. Application: Dennis Rainey, in his Family Life Marriage Bible, comments on this text: Every wife has the power to create or destroy her relationship [...]
Anger Management
Posted in Psalms, tagged Abuse, Anger, Husband, Marriage, Relationship, Wife on June 13, 2009 | 2 Comments »
Scripture: (Psa 4:4 NKJV) Be angry, and do not sin. Meditate within your heart on your bed, and be still. Selah Observation: This is one of the first of Dasvid’s many psalms. It is a plea or prayer for safety for the faithful. Application: I chose to entitle my words today “Anger Management” and not [...]
Stumbling Blocks to Romance and Passion
Posted in Job, tagged Attractive Spouse, Husband, Hygene, Love, Passion, Relationship, Romance, Stumbling Block, Wife on June 8, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Scripture: (Job 19:17 NKJV) My breath is offensive to my wife, And I am repulsive to the children of my own body. Observation: While Job’s friends continue trying to convince him of his wrongdoing and si and to get him to repent and seek God’s favor, Job defends himself from their accusations and pleading with [...]
The Marriage and Divorce Go-round
Posted in 2 Chronicles, tagged Divorce, God, Love, Marriage, Polygamy, Relationship on May 17, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Scripture: (2 Chr 11:21 NKJV) Now Rehoboam loved Maachah the granddaughter of Absalom more than all his wives and his concubines; for he took eighteen wives and sixty concubines, and begot twenty-eight sons and sixty daughters. Observation: Rehoboam was the king of Israel after his father Solomon passed away. This section of the Scriptures tells [...]
Reversal of Feelings
Posted in 2 Samuel, tagged Abuse, God, Love, Marriage, premarital, Relationship, Sex, Wedding on April 10, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Scripture: (2 Sam 13:15 NKJV) Then Amnon hated her exceedingly, so that the hatred with which he hated her was greater than the love with which he had loved her. And Amnon said to her, “Arise, be gone!” Observation: Amnon, son of David, fell in love with his step-sister Tamar and plotted to have her [...]
She Despised Him
Posted in 2 Samuel, tagged God, Husband, Joy, Love, Marriage, Relationship, Wife on April 8, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Scripture: (2 Sam 6:16 NKJV) Now as the ark of the LORD came into the City of David, Michal, Saul’s daughter, looked through a window and saw King David leaping and whirling before the LORD; and she despised him in her heart. Observation: With dancing and rejoicing David celebrated the return of the ark of [...]
The Lost Virtue
Posted in 1 Samuel, tagged Children, Father, Parenting, Relationship, Respect on April 4, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Scripture: (1 Sam 24:6 NKJV) And he said to his men, “The LORD forbid that I should do this thing to my master, the Lord’s anointed, to stretch out my hand against him, seeing he is the anointed of the LORD.” Observation: Saul, driven by anger and jealousy, was pursuing David to kill him. In [...]
The Other Woman in Your Marriage
Posted in Ruth, tagged Children, Daughter, Family, Father, Husband, Love, Marriage, Mother, Parenting, Relationship, Son, Wife on March 27, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Scripture: (Ruth 2:11-12 NKJV) And Boaz answered and said to her, “It has been fully reported to me, all that you have done for your mother-in-law since the death of your husband, and how you have left your father and your mother and the land of your birth, and have come to a people whom [...]
Win Your Spouse Back
Posted in Judges, tagged God, Husband, Love, Marriage, Relationship, Wife, Women on March 25, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Scripture: (Judg 19:1-3 NKJV) And it came to pass in those days, when there was no king in Israel, that there was a certain Levite staying in the remote mountains of Ephraim. He took for himself a concubine from Bethlehem in Judah. {2} But his concubine played the harlot against him, and went away from [...]
