Report from REAPP in Taiwan

by Morten & Tiffany Olesen Four months ago, during the Family Ministries Asia Forum held in Taiwan, we showcased the REAPP workshops. One of the reasons we really appreciate taking part in the Family Ministries Forum, is the fact that it is such a great …

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Head & Helper – An understanding of Biblical Marriage

[avatar user=”PaulH” size=”medium” align=”right” link=”/author/PaulH”]Paul Heiligenberg[/avatar]Update: Now also available n Chinese! This is a booklet to help you understand God’s plan and purpose for marriage. The last 10 years, my wife, Marjolein, and I have mainly been ministering in Nepal and Northeast India. During our …

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Brother-Sister Friendships – 弟兄姊妹般的友誼 – Дружба между братом – сестрой

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(Non-romantic沒有浪漫的 Неромантическая) [avatar user=”larryb” size=”medium” align=”right” link=”/author/larryb/”]Larry Ballard[/avatar] Basis 根基 I Tim 5:1-2 …and the younger women as sisters in all purity (Honorable, respectful) Overemphasis on dating and coupleness 提摩太前書5:1-2 「不可嚴責老年人、只要勸他如同父親.勸少年人如同弟兄.勸 老年婦女如同母親.勸少年婦女如同姐妹.總要清清潔潔的。」(誠實的、尊敬 的) 過份強調在約會和夫婦。 Benefits 好處 Wholesome, non-threatening, interaction with the opposite sex 健康的、沒有威脅的、與異性的互動。 Development …

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Understanding Your Partner – 瞭解你的伴侶 – Понимание вашего партнера

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[avatar user=”larryb” size=”medium” align=”right” link=”/author/larryb”]Larry Ballard[/avatar] Introduction 導言 Введение Sources of conflict:(衝突的來源)Источники конфликта: Male/Female differences (Gen 1:27)男人/女人的不同(創世紀1:27)Различия мужчин и женщин (Бытие 1:27) Different personalities 不同的人格特質 Разные личности Different families of origin/cultures 不同的原生家庭/文化 Различные семьи происхождения /культуры Different personal histories 不同的個人歷史 Разные личные истории Different traditions/family rules 不同的傳/家庭規則 Различные традиций …

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What Is A Family?什麼一個家庭? Что такое – Семья?

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[avatar user=”larryb” size=”medium” align=”right” link=”/author/larryb”]Larry Ballard[/avatar] The Family As God Intended It Intro: Everywhere I go, people are concerned about the family. A universal felt need. Family life is changing and everyone is concerned. (High divorce rates/Fatherless children) The Model of the Godhead (Wilma-1988)神性的模式 Where …

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Purity in Courtship 純全的戀愛關係

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[avatar user=”larryb” size=”medium” align=”right” link=”/author/larryb”]Larry Ballard[/avatar] Scripture basis for relationship 關係的基礎 I Thessalonians 4:3-5, 7 God’s will(帖前4:3-5,7 神的心意) Abstain from sexual immorality(拒絕不道德的性關係) Live in a state of purity(活在純全中) Learn to develop committed relationships based on the will of God in an honorable and pure way.(用誠實且純全的方法,基於神的旨意中學習發 …

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The #1 destroyer of a relationship 第一名關係的毀壞者

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[avatar user=”larryb” size=”medium” align=”right” link=”/author/larryb”]Larry Ballard[/avatar] The closing of someone’s spirit  封閉某人的靈 Hand illustration:(手勢圖解) Prov. 18:19 An offended brother is harder to win back than it is to take a fortified city. His anger shuts you out like bars of iron. (Surround them with love …

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My Legacy To My Children & Grandchildren – 我給兒女和後代的遺產

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[avatar user=”larryb” size=”medium” align=”right” link=”/author/larryb”]Larry Ballard[/avatar] I want you to have a vibrant faith in God and to know Him intimately. 我想要你在主裡有活得信心親密的認識祂。 I want you to honor the Lord in everything you do. 我想要你在你所做的每一件事情上尊榮主。 I want you to fulfill your God-given destiny in life. 我想要神所命定的旨意成全在你的生命裡。 …

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Leaving a Legacy that Lasts – 㚨⼴䔁ᶳ䘬怢䓊

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[avatar user=”larryb” size=”medium” align=”right” link=”/author/larryb”]Larry Ballard[/avatar] What comes to mind when you think of “heritage” or “legacy?” Definition: Heritage: Something that is or can be inherited. Tradition, culture, rights, that are transmitted from generation to generation. Norwegian, Christian, Mennonite (characteristics, mannerisms, customs) Ps 16:6 …surely …

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Friendship – 友誼

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[avatar user=”larryb” size=”medium” align=”right” link=”/author/larryb”]Larry Ballard[/avatar] The Bible and Friendship 聖經中的友誼 Gen 2:18…not good for the man to be alone. A need for intimacy and companionship 創世紀2:18…. 耶和華 神說、那人獨居不好、我要為他造一個配偶幫助他。 Examples(範例) David & Jonathan(大衛、約拿單) I Sam 18:1-3; 20:16-17 ( he loved him as his own life), …

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