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If you’re Christian and there is a pretty considerable age gap between you and your partner, you may wonder if there is a biblical or acceptable age gap that should characterize a Christian...
- Lesli White
Mar 24, 2021 · What will it mean for us to think biblically as older women and to live covenantally as older women? So the first place we went was Psalm 92 where the psalmist tells us at the end, The righteous flourish like the palm tree and grow like a cedar in Lebanon; they are planted in the house of the Lord, They flourish in the courts of our God.
When the Bible says that the older should teach the younger—that older men and women should be teaching younger men and women (Titus 2:1–8)—I’d say that those men who don’t think they have anything to offer are typically the men I want to learn from.
May 23, 2024 · Getting older physically reveals our age and reminds us of the consequences of Adam and Eve eating the fruit. It is the outward sign that death is coming and Jesus is our Savior.
- Pass Down Your Faith to the Next Generation. God commands one generation to share life experiences and God’s faithfulness with the next generation.
- Stay Flexible and Keep Learning. No matter how many sermons we hear or how many times we’ve read the Bible in our life, the Holy Spirit always has something new and refreshing to teach us.
- You Are a Source of Wisdom. To reach the next generation, we need to embrace their style of worship . . . their way of communicating . . . their world.
- Enjoy Life. Whether it’s grandparenting or sitting out on the deck swing in the morning with a cup of coffee, my Bible, and no timeline, I often tell my friends God saved the best for last.
I want to highlight one thing: authentic maturity in the Christian life comes fundamentally through suffering. One of the most dangerous prayers we can pray is that God would mature us, humble us, and grow us, because that typically means He will allow suffering to come into our lives. How we respond to that suffering—not exploiting it but ...
Jun 6, 2009 · God designed men and women to be different and to fulfill different roles in the home and church. Sadly, the differences between men and women have been used to justify mistreatment of the “fairer sex” throughout history.