1 Timothy 5:8. God has given father's wisdom and ability to be providers for their families. All that fathers need to do is diligently seek god's will and do what is right in the Lord. A father should do everything legally possible to provide for their family.

1st Corinthians 7:33. From a Christian perspective a key part of your marriage relationship is to please your spouse. A marriage relationship based on self-interest or even mutual self-interest is bound to fail. As none of us are perfect, the other marriage partner will at some time or another fall short of our expectations.

Bible Summary. Church offerings and alms giving must not be motivated by pride or the desire for recognition. Christians should be known for their good works and alms giving just as Jesus is known for his good works. By sacrificing something we hold valuable such as our money or our time, we are acknowledging that God is first in our lives.

Bible Summary. If we desire peace in our lives, God will help us. If we focus only on how much we accumulate, we break relationship with God and he will not give us eternal life. Many people seek wisdom, but wisdom only comes from God because God is truth. See below for Biblical commentary and scriptures that tell us that God will help us.

Bible Summary. Jesus enables us to give to people that ask for help. Many people are crying out and saying help me from injustice, but what is our response? When we meet people with physical needs, do we seek ways to help them? Are we fair to people in every area of our lives? Do we treat everyone equally?

Summary of 2 Corinthians 8. Paul tells the church of Corinth about the generous giving of the churches of Macedonia to the poor. Their secret to being a willing giver was that they gave to the Lord first. Paul asks the church of Corinth to give as Christ has given to them. He tells them to give in their abundance. Give to prove your love.

Luke 11:13. Being filled with the Holy Spirit is central to the Christian experience. The filling of the Holy Spirit is an experience that you must seek and ask for. It starts with you first realizing that you have a relationship with God, and that this relationship is important to you. This is when a desire, a thirst, for God enters into your heart.

Psalms 37:4. God is the answer to an unhappy life. God created us and created us for a purpose. True happiness comes from us having a sense of purpose in life and fulfilling it. If we ignore God or run from Him or hate Him, we will have an unhappy life.

Proverbs 24:12. If you are asking yourself “Why am I unhappy”, it may be because of you are in denial of God. Denying God can bring great unhappiness because you are denying your purpose and reason for living. Being in denial of God is a futile act that brings no satisfaction. If you have doubts about God, that is not a reason to deny Him.

1 Corinthians 13:2. To understand prophecy is not the end state of being a Christian. There are many Bible scholars that know the Bible cover-to-cover, but are not Christian. Even if you understand prophecy and have faith that God's prophecies will come true does not make you a Christian. James 2:19 says that “...