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Scientific theories that do not see God as the Creator fail to give us the dignity that is given by the biblical account.

Each of the seven seals reveals a part of the book. When we understand that each seal as a separate covenant, then everything makes sense.

13:18 This calls for wisdom. Let the person who has insight calculate the number of the beast, for it is the number of a man. That number is 666.

Even if you don't always feel love, you can act love.

Saving time on housework can free us up for more fillings pursuits, pursuit central to our families growth and well-being. Study shows that housework can be the most depressing jobs … you usually do it alone, nobody thanks you when you finish something, and besides that, it's never really done!

Matthew 11:28-30 28 “Come to me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest. 29 Take my yoke upon you and learn from me, for I am gentle and humble in heart, and you will find rest for your souls. 30 For my yoke is easy and my burden is light.”

We must allow God to structure our lives and our relationships so we are constantly growing closer to Him.

What is important in correction is not venting your feelings, anger or hurt; it is, rather, understanding the nature of the struggle that your child is having. What is important is understanding the “why” of what has been done or said.

What is important in correction is not venting your feelings, anger or hurt; it is, rather, understanding the nature of the struggle that your child is having. What is important is understanding the “why” of what has been done or said.

"All the way, right away, and with a happy heart."

Chapter 10

It is not that difficult to train our children to act like Christians. We have really accomplished something when we have trained them to think like Christians.

God commands parents to trust Him and to take an active part in the training of their children.

2:4 He will oppose and will exalt himself over everything that is called God or is worshiped, so that he sets himself up in God’s temple, proclaiming himself to be God.

Being a mom is more than being a cook, chauffeur, maid, counselor, doctor, referee, disciplinarian, etc. It's about molding character, building confidence, nurturing, training, and guiding. There is nothing like the influence that a mother has on her child. A mother's influence has enormous potential to shape the person a child becomes, for good or ill.

"…I know what that one-sided feeling is like, and if you really loved me,” she said with a finger in his chest, “you’d be the one begging me to make that pain stop."

God is concerned with the heart—the well-spring of life (Proverbs 4:23). Parents tend to focus on the externals of behavior rather than the internal overflow of the heart.

Romans 6:15

Acts 21

Acts 15

Acts 5:12

Aahhhhhh

WTF!! “Cora,” he says. “Cora Delacroix. But everyone calls her The Shrimp.”

Never forget that I was your first real kiss. Never forget that you’ll be my last.

If Charlie can't remember anything, just like Silas, then why is he trying to figure her out? She doesn't know herself so that's not the way to find her.

Not in love. Not at all. Never Never. Charlie.

It was in a way a comforting idea; if there was all the time in the world, then the happenings of a given moment became less important.