27 Bible Verses for Families Coping With Military Deployment

Deployment separates military families for months, and faithful prayer paired with God’s promises sustains everyone waiting on both sides. Uriah the Hittite was deployed when Bathsheba was home alone. The story in 2 Samuel 11 went catastrophically wrong, but the deployment itself was standard. A soldier left. A spouse stayed. The household operated on one … Read more

27 Bible Verses for Couples Dealing With In-Laws

In-law conflicts strain even strong marriages, but Scripture gives couples wisdom for honoring parents while protecting the new household. Jacob worked fourteen years for his father-in-law Laban and still could not escape the manipulation. Genesis 31:7 records Jacob telling his wives that their father cheated him and changed his wages ten times. Laban used familial … Read more