Family visitation is one of the means the Lord uses to care for His church. This article explains the biblical grounds for house visits. Those responsible for it. The purpose of home visitation, and manner it must be conducted.
Family visitation Why is it important? It is important because it is a means of giving spiritual care. This article explains the preparation needed for house visitation, and the nature of conversation during home visitation.
God’s church should be characterised by unity and love. How does the church achieve this? From Philippians 2:1-5 the article explains the basis for achieving church unity and love.
Why was the Lord’s Supper instituted and who may participate? This article gives pastoral guidance for the purpose of self-examination by looking at the purpose of Holy Communion, those invited to partake of the Holy Supper, and those who may not partake.
Why is family visitation important? It is a means of giving spiritual care. This article explains the place of the youth in the church and the need for home visits to the young people. It also looks at issues to discuss with them during home visitation.
Why is family visitation important? This article explains the character of home visits, showing that these are the responsibility of both office-bearers and the congregation.
This article explains the obligations of office-bearers in house visitation. It shows the manner in which office-bearers are to carry out these obligations in home visits.
Why is family visitation important? This article considers the necessity of house visitation, that it is rooted in God’s command, is for the welfare of the church and for the care that the office-bearers are to bring.
Why is family visitation important? It is important because it is a means of giving spiritual care. This article explains issues that should be addressed during home visits, and the need for confidentiality after the visits.
What is the place of singing in the Christian life? Singing is commanded by God. This article explains what this means for the Christian family, individual believer, and congregation.
Sorrow is not foreign to us. According to 2 Corinthians 7:10, there are two types of sorrow: godly sorrow and worldly sorrow. This article explains these types, as well as the results of these sorrows.
God is concerned with not only your actions but also your thoughts. What does the Bible say about your mind and thinking? What should shape Christian thinking? This article answers this question.
In Hebrews 12:15 we read that one can fail of the grace of God. What does that mean? This article explains that it is a lack of spiritual growth and a life void of fellowship with God.
How can Christians fight against the sin of pride? This article answers this question by defining pride, pointing to its dangers, showing its source, and making a call to fight it.
From Deuteronomy 6:6-7 this article explains that child-rearing is best achieved through the working together of family, church, and school. The author explains how the three work together with the family as a foundation for raising children.