How can I be a Good Wife?

The role of husbands was discussed in the last few issues and now let us come to the role and responsibilities of the wives as taught in the Bible. Under the influence of the women’s …

Who makes the decision in the family?

In our last issue we looked at the example of Christ in leadership. We shall now look at some areas in which husbands should exercise leadership in the family. As God has appointed man as …

Can a Woman lead the Family?

In this issue, let us look at the leadership role God has assigned to husbands. This subject can be a very sensitive and volatile one to discuss in the modern world. Even many so-called Christian …

Mammen Kurian: Who will go for us?

(1912-1997) A brief biography of Mammen Kurian, Kallissery, Kerala Mammen Kurian had the zeal of Evangelization like his maternal uncle Moothampakkal Sadhu Kochukunju Upadeshi. He was actively involved in Church planting ministry. It was February …

Roles of Husband – Part 4

In the past issues we have been looking at the role and responsibilities of the husbands in the family. In this issue we would consider another instruction in the New Testament to the husbands. 1 …

Role of Husbands – Part 3

In our last issue we considered the command in Eph.5:25 to love our wives as Christ loved the church. Now let us look at the following verses 26 and 27. “That he might sanctify and …

Roles of Husband – Part 2

The next role of a husband in family life is to love his wife. This is clearly stated in Ephesians 5:25 “Husbands, love your wives, just as Christ also loved the church and gave Himself …

Roles of husband – Part 1

The roles and responsibilities of husbands and wives Men and women were created by God with distinct abilities to fulfil their roles in marriage. God has given us these roles in His instruction manual, the …

Biblical Purpose of Marriage

In this article, we continue with a study of the Biblical purposes of Marriage. The next one to be considered is preventing sexual sins of immorality and maintaining purity in life as taught in 1 …

Why Marry?

In the last issues we were dealing with the importance of marriage and how to prepare ourselves to enter into it. Now we need to look at God’s purposes in instituting marriage. To marry and …