Book Review – We’re Just Friends and Other Dating Lies by Chuck Milian
Dating, finding a mate, sexual purity – these are just a few issues that most people face at some point in their life. Concomitant with these concerns are a host of other potential issues such as hurt...
View ArticleBook Review – Radical Dating by Diane Montgomery, Gabrielle Pickle, and Sarah...
Radical Dating: When God Takes Over Your Love Life – the very name implies the presentation of a paradigm shift of sorts in the area of dating. This shift in thought is centered not on elaborating on...
View ArticleDane Hays – Slaying Porn Through Christ: A Testimony of Hope
When a dear friend asked me to write an article about my journey to sustained victory over pornography, I must admit I didn’t want to do it. Excuses filled my head. What will people think about me?...
View ArticleGarrett Kell – Satan’s Strategy to Destroy Your Marriage Before it Begins
Tim and Jess had only been married for 8 months, but the honeymoon was most certainly over. The sweet conversations that once marked their relationship had been replaced with constant bickering. Their...
View ArticleDave Jenkins – Overcoming an Addiction to Pornography and Embracing Purity...
My sophomore year in high school, I was approached by a number of people who told me that no matter what I wanted, whether it was drugs or pornography, I could have it whenever I wanted. At this time,...
View ArticleDave Jenkins – Overcoming an Addiction to Pornography and Embracing Purity...
Yesterday, I posted Part 1 of this post, in which I talked about the importance of understanding the holiness of God in light of our purity. I also talked about how repentance must be the first step...
View ArticleHafeez Baoku – Real Purity
The clock was showing 2 a.m. when my phone began to ring. As I rolled out of bed, I looked at the caller ID: it was my best friend. At first I was tempted to ignore his call, but for him to be calling...
View ArticleTrevin Wax – Rob Bell and Andrew Wilson Discuss Homosexuality
In a recent episode of Unbelievable, Andrew Wilson and Rob Bell have an engaging dialogue about the legitimacy of homosexual relationships within Christianity. Here are some thoughts on the debate: 1....
View ArticleTim Challies – How Far is Too Far?
Everyone has had to ask or answer the question at one time or another: When it comes to the physical component of a dating relationship, how far is too far? Can we hold hands? Can we kiss? Can we do a...
View ArticleBrittany Lind – Love for God and a Desire for Marriage: Are They at Odds?
(Editor’s Note: It’s wedding season and we know brides and newly engaged women have tons of questions. We want to give you some thoughts on weddings from anything from planning to sex. Enjoy our...
View ArticleBook Review – I Kissed Dating Goodbye: A New Attitude Toward Romance and...
Finding a mate, finding “true love”, the dating scene, the pressures of society – all of these and many more factors factor in to what is the currently culturally accepted dating process. Arguably,...
View ArticleLuke Gilkerson – Sexy Pics and Secrecy
A group of researchers at Newcastle University set out to observe the littering behavior of students in a university cafeteria. Posters at eye level displayed pictures of human eyes staring out at the...
View ArticleTim Challies – What Will Be the Cost to the Church?
For months now the question has been in front of me. It has been there in the document I open every day, the document that contains a list of articles to write, and questions to explore. “What will be...
View ArticleThomas Schreiner – Wisdom and Sex: Proverbs 5:1-23
Some time ago the CNN website featured a woman who lived a promiscuous lifestyle for many years. She had many illicit relationships over the years and reflected on them at 40 years of age. It is clear...
View ArticleJosh Fults – Zombies, Porn, and Your Kids
This past weekend my son so generously shared his stomach virus with me. This was no run of the mill stomach virus. It was brutal. So, I did what I usually do when I am sick. I rented a sizable stack...
View ArticleKatie Erickson – What is Fornication?
Some of you reading this may say that I must be very sheltered, since I actually had to look up the word “fornication” before starting this blog post; I honestly did not know specifically want it...
View ArticleNathan Buck – Dead Man Walking: Escaping Porn, Lust, and Evil Desires
Like most young men who grew up in middle class America, during my teenage years, I was introduced to pornography. For those who get hooked, each has their own reason for why it captured them. Mine...
View ArticleMichael Boling – Calling Evil Good: A Lesson From the 2016 Super Bowl...
Another Super Bowl has come and gone. All the hype over the actual game and all the excitement over what company produced the most entertaining commercial will soon be a distant memory. What might...
View ArticleFrost Smith – Your Body—A Gift from God—Your Most Precious Gift to Your Spouse
Nobody likes a regifter. Have you ever received a gift that you either didn’t like or had no use for? It sat unopened in your closet or drawer for months. Then your best friend’s birthday came up — he...
View ArticleBarton Gingerich – The Millennial Generation’s Acceptable Sin
Every human institution and society has its own list of sins and virtues that contradict the law of God. With the rise of the Millennial generation in evangelical churches, a vice is creeping up into...
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