. My mom used to teach a young married couples class, and I will never forget her most ‘valuable nugget’ of truth. She always told them that the husband is the head of the home, and the wife is the neck. The neck supports the head, and helps the head to fulfill its duties.”...
The name "Lilith" isn't even in the Bible, but according to Jewish mythology, she was Adam's first wife. This myth has intertwined ancient Mesopotamian and ...
are either common to both‚ or more particular to either of them. The common duties. First‚ they must love one another with a pure heart‚ fervently. This duty bothhusbandandwifemust perform mutually one to another‚ which that they may the better strive for‚ let us consider of ...
King James Bible Let the husband render unto the wife due benevolence: and likewise also the wife unto the husband. New King James Version Let the husband render to his wife the affection due her, and likewise also the wife to her husband. ...
Here, as elsewhere, popular sentiment and practise soon took precedence over legal prescriptions; and in later codes the position of the Jewish wife became well defined, and was often superior to that of the women of many other nations. Nowhere in the Bible are the duties of the husband to...
11 One day he went into the house to attend to his duties, and none of the household servants was inside. 12 She caught him by his cloak and said, “Come to bed with me!” But he left his cloak in her hand and ran out of the house....
We were the first of our prayer group members to arrive that Wednesday, and so she took the opportunity to tell me that Francine, whose volunteer job it was to look after the church flowers, was slacking in her duties. She also pointed out that the carnations looked wilted too. ...
I’m hard-pressed to find time to squeeze it in each week between the long, stressful work days, house chores, grocery shopping, and mommy duties. Oh how I long to be on a deserted island for a weekend with just a computer and a good book!! I am reading… Witness to Hope: The...
Hers were hands that had spent time saluting as a Sergeant in the Women’s Army Corp, hands experienced from forty years of secretarial duties, and hands that had been worn from washing, wiping runny noses, hugging, rocking babies to sleep and so much more. With those hands, she worked ...
A ministry job, like any other job, comes with a contract, a salary, and a job description. Unless it is stipulated somewhere in the contract that the pastor's wife has signed up for any particular duties, she has no more obligations than anyone else in the church. However, considering ...