When God created you, He had configured you to be full and whole in all things- spirit, soul and body. That was the testimony of Job. But what made this husband a complete personality? He was a shepherd who had integrity. He feared God and stayed away from sin and its attractions. This is the kind of life that God wants you to live for the sakes of your wife and children.
Leave a CommentThe best thing you can offer your wife and children is the offer of hope. Nehemiah said to his people, “don’t be afraid of the enemyâ€.
Leave a CommentAs the head of the family, do you know that God has given you your flock and family-fold to build up? You are an appointee of God and your assignment is to repair what has been damaged in the lives of your flock and restore what may have been lost. It may be their spiritual life, health, attitude, marriage, finances, relationships and much more
Leave a CommentA lot of the time, you have asked the Lord what you want Him to do for you. You have prayed that He helps you to succeed in your endeavours. But have you ever asked your flock what do they want, even without them asking? Well, this is what the Holy Spirit wants you to do today. I mean today and not tomorrow. Ask your wife “what do you want? Ask your seeds (children), “what do you want?â€
Leave a CommentGod blessed the kingdom of David for the sake of the people he was ordained to rule over. This is the truth for you. God has placed you over your flock for their benefits. This means that all you have and will ever have is for the good of your wife and children. You are not blessed to be a burden to your sheep.
Leave a CommentAs the head of the family and the spiritual authority over your flock, you must continually be a source of assurance to your wife and children. On a daily basis, the confidence of your wife and children must grow to the extent that they see you as a model to emulate and an influence to reference.
Leave a CommentAs a father, you must be very careful not to be carried away by this modern style of parenting, where the child cannot be disciplined or corrected.
Leave a CommentIt is natural to rejoice when those that hate you fall, fail or falter. But it is godly to feel a sense of compassion for them.
Leave a CommentEverywhere Jesus went to and everyone He met, He became a pillar of support and hope to them- the Samaritan woman, the woman caught in the very act of adultery, the blind Bartimeus, the man who was crippled for thirty-eight years etc. You are not just a figure head. You are a kind of Christ (Eph.5:25).
Leave a CommentEven as you lead your wife and children, allow God to lead you to where to send your children to school, where to live and who to confide in. However, there is a principal force that you must deal with. And that force is PRIDE
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