Light for the Living

  MESSAGE 2 When a Spouse Refuses Transparency: Biblical Responses and Boundaries Author: Owus Ibearugbulem Designation: Christian Family Teacher & Lay Minister Opening Prayer In the Name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit. Amen. Lord Jesus, You are our wisdom and peace. You know the hidden struggles of families and the silent pains behind closed doors. As we study how to respond when a spouse refuses financial transparency, guide us into truth, charity, patience, and discernment. May Your Word teach us how to build homes that honour You. Through Christ our Lord. Amen. Key Scriptures “If it is possible, as far as it depends on you, live at peace with everyone.” — Romans 12:18 “Two cannot walk together unless they agree.” — Amos 3:3 “Let all things be done decently and in order.” — 1 Corinthians 14:40 “The prudent see danger and take refuge.” — Proverbs 22:3 “Love does not insist on its own way.” — 1 Corin...

  MESSAGE 1 What Is Required and What Is Not Author: Owus Ibearugbulem Designation: Christian Family Teacher & Lay Minister Opening Prayer In the Name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit. Amen. Heavenly Father, You are the giver of wisdom, the owner of all wealth, and the builder of homes. As we gather to learn Your ways concerning finances in marriage, open our hearts to understand, obey, and apply Your truth. Let Your Word bring freedom, unity, peace, and direction. Through Christ our Lord. Amen.   Key Scriptures “Two are better than one… for if they fall, one will lift up his companion.” — Ecclesiastes 4:9–10 “The two shall become one flesh.” — Genesis 2:24 “Let each of you look not only to his own interests, but also to the interests of others.” — Philippians 2:4 “Provide things honest in the sight of all men.” — Romans 12:17 “If it is possible, as far as it depends on you, live at peace with ev...