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Peace in our homes
- If we are to have a spirit of peace in our home,
rather than a spirit of contention, we need to remember that peace can
prevail only when that natural inclination to fight is overcome with a
greater desire to be a peacemaker.
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Recognize Our Precious Nature
- Christ taught the Golden Rule: "All things
whatsoever ye would that men should do to you, do ye even so to them."
(Matthew 7:12).
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Put God First
- Jesus taught people how to live with one
another.
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Satan Is The Enemy
- Broken marriages are a result of allowing Satan’s
influence to permeate our marriages. Marital contention and strife is of
the devil and he wins and rejoices when we argue and fight with each
other. _________________________________________________________
Setting Boundaries
- To protect yourself from walking down the path of
infidelity you need to be aware of dangerous areas.
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The First Step
- In many cases, the first step down the path of
infidelity starts with individuals sharing intimate personal information
with each other on a regular basis and not confiding in their spouses.
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Online Involvement
- Let there be no confusion of this fact, online
involvement with the opposite sex is a very dangerous activity and robs
your marriage of commitment, focused energy and honesty.
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Trust in Marriage
- Trust is a key component in strong
marriages. When there is trust between couples, there is no jealousy.
You are trusted to do the right thing at all times.
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Meeting Needs
- Did you know that an affair often begins when one
partner feels their needs aren't getting met?
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Don't Take The Blame
- If infidelity occurs, don't let the perpetrator
of the affair try and blame you for their actions.
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Money Issues
- Statistics show that 43% of all married couples
argue over money issues.
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Newlyweds Financial Stability
- It's important for newlyweds to realize
that they will not be able to live at the same standard as their parents
when they first get married.
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Spending Money
- It's important to recognize each other’s feelings
behind their approach to spending money and find an agreeable compromise
on how you will spend money.
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Building Bridges of Trust
- A good way to start building bridges of trust and
communication regarding financial matters is to focus on long-range
financial plans and goals.
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Modeling Money Handling to Your
Children
- As with anything you do as a parent, your
children will learn their money handling skills by modeling how you
handle money. Take advantage of money teaching moments to help teach
your children important financial skills.
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