Let not steadfast love and faithfulness forsake you;
bind them around your neck;
write them on the tablet of your heart.
So you will find favor and good success
in the sight of God and man (Prov 3:3-4).
I love this verse! It is followed by one of the most famous proverbs - ...
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Memory Verse Monday: May 13
Our family Memory Verse this week is Matthew 22:37-40:
Jesus replied: “‘˜Love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your mind.’ This is the first and greatest commandment. And the second is like it: ‘˜Love your neighbor as yourself.’ All the Law and the ...
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Teaching the Word (part2)
All Scripture is breathed out by God and profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, and for training in righteousness, that the man of God may be complete, equipped for every good work (2 Timothy 3:16-17).
Last Friday, I shared how our family created a Mission Statement and list of ...
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Family Wisdom. Proverbs 1:32
Whoever listens to Me will dwell secure
and will be at ease, without dread of disaster (Proverbs 1:33).
Here, "listens" comes from the Hebrew Shama meaning: to hear, listen to, to obey. Doesn't it always come to this? When we obey the LORD, we draw near Him. We acknowledge His right-ness (His ...
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Memory Verse Monday: May 6
Love is patient, love is kind. It does not envy, it does not boast, it is not proud. It is not rude, it is not self-seeking, it is not easily angered, it keeps no record of wrongs. Love does not delight in evil but rejoices with the truth. It always protects, always trusts, always hopes, always ...
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Teaching the Word
Last week I posted about using a Family Mission Statement to guide the teaching of the Word to our children.
Here is how we did this, in our family. We started with a statement: The Lafont family seeks to glorify God in all that we do, remembering that each thought, word and action is our ...
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