Seven Pearls for Finding a Happy Marriage
Our 45th wedding anniversary is upon us. That’s a lot of wonderful years together. We were sitting at the table this morning discussing
Teenagers Ask…
I am struggling with my faith. I don’t understand why God takes kids and good people up to him at such a young age. I’ve written Christians
How Do You Set Up a True New Testament Church?
When one believer, joined by other faithful disciples, does the work of the church – sharing the gospel – and they assemble together for prayer, mutual encouragement and discipleship of new converts, you have a New Testament church.
But I Wanted to Ask Mr. Pearl
How can we minister as a family when we live out in the country and rarely encounter unsaved people?
This I Have Observed
Every family I meet, be they delightfully exemplary or sadly dysfunctional, provokes me to analyze what they did right or wrong that brought them to this place in life.
Homeschooling High Schoolers?
I have two sons and we’ve homeschooled them all their lives and loved it. But high school has been a little different. How can average suburbanites accomplish homeschooling through high school?
A Blessed Year (A Word from Mike)
2015 was a blessed year at No Greater Joy Ministries. US subscriptions to our magazine continue to increase, presently reaching about 42,000 homes.
Marriage Good Will
Dr. John Gottman’s findings are amazingly consistent with biblical truth. We have said before that a good marriage is one that is filled with good will.
Should the Relationship Move Forward?
Sometimes there were lost guys who would come around to “hang out,” but if they didn’t want to know the Lord, they soon quit coming. And our daughters never hung out with unsaved guys.
Tommy’s Story
Train your children to yell and tell. Let them know at least once a week that you will believe them and that you are there to protect them. Your children’s best defense is knowledge. As the Yell and Tell books say, those prepared are usually spared.
The Church Does Not Replace Israel
Israel and the church are separate entities. One of God’s promises is to bless those that bless Israel and curse those that curse Israel.
No More Bondage to FEAR
Don’t buy the line that brokenness or weakness is inherited personality. It is all in the kind of example you lay down and how you respond to them.
The Net
In our present culture, by the time most children are sixteen years old, they have left a well-documented profile on the World Wide Web. Advertisers say, “We know more about you than you know about yourself.”
Watching Prophecy Being Fulfilled
Conditions are rapidly aligning with Ezekiel’s 2,700-year-old prophecy. Fulfillment seems imminent. Our redemption draws nearer with every newscast.
Excerpt from The Bible on Divorce and Remarriage
(from page 12) Holy Matrimony versus State Marriage – Until we have a clear understanding of what constitutes marriage, we cannot understand the nature of divorce. Most people have accepted the legal (state) definition of marriage and are unaware of the biblical doctrine. The concept of obtaining a marriage license from the state is an invention of modern times.
