“But from the beginning of creation God made them male and female. For this reason a man will leave his father and mother and the two will become one flesh. So they are no longer two, but one flesh. Therefore, what God has joined together, let no one separate.” ~ Jesus, Mark 10:6-9 (CSB) Marriage… Continue reading Marriage and Divorce
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Good Reads 10.12.17 (on life’s difficulties, fighting sin, and more!)
Here is a collection of good reads gathered from across the internet this past week. Enjoy! On following Jesus and the difficulties of life: The Hard Road Is Where You'll Find the Lord by Kole Farney Here is something worth review: following Christ doesn’t result in a life without difficulty. Trials are normative, and pain… Continue reading Good Reads 10.12.17 (on life’s difficulties, fighting sin, and more!)
Good Reads 09.14.17 (on friendship, singleness, and more!)
Here is a collection of good reads gathered from across the internet this past week. Enjoy! On Christian friendships: The Painful Paradox of Christian Friendships by Ronni Kurtz Friendships between Christians are a bit of a peculiar thing. We know that eternally all we need is Christ, yet we feel temporally that we have a… Continue reading Good Reads 09.14.17 (on friendship, singleness, and more!)
We Need Others (a daily proverb)
This devotional series examines a verse or two from a chapter of Proverbs each day of January 2017. Whoever isolates himself seeks his own desire; he breaks out against all sound judgment. ~Proverbs 18:1 There are some times in life where we need to get alone. We need to spend time just between ourselves and… Continue reading We Need Others (a daily proverb)
A Great Crown (a daily proverb)
This devotional series examines a verse or two from a chapter of Proverbs each day of January 2017. An excellent wife is the crown of her husband, but she who brings shame is like rottenness in his bones. ~Proverbs 12:4 Many of the proverbs focus on family and relationships. We’ve already seen from the opening… Continue reading A Great Crown (a daily proverb)
Good Reads 07.20.16 (on: the Holy Spirit, soul mates, and more!)
Here is a collection of good reads gathered recently from across the internet. Enjoy! On the Christian being the dwelling place of the Holy Spirit: What a Wonder! by Tim Challies You, Christian, are the dwelling place of the Holy Spirit. The Holy Spirit of God makes his habitation within you. He has joyfully, willingly,… Continue reading Good Reads 07.20.16 (on: the Holy Spirit, soul mates, and more!)
Good Reads 04.20.16 (on: relationships, Bible reading, and more!)
Here is a collection of good reads gathered from across the internet this past week. Enjoy! On Bible reading: How To Read the Bible for Yourself by John Piper When we read, we do not generally really think until we are faced with a problem to be solved, a mystery to be unraveled, or a… Continue reading Good Reads 04.20.16 (on: relationships, Bible reading, and more!)
Good Reads 03.16.16 (on: relationships, hobbies, and more!)
Here is a collection of good reads gathered from across the internet this past week. Enjoy! A collection of articles on relationships: The Best Christian Articles on Singleness, Dating, and Marriage by David Qaoud I’ve surveyed some of the most popular Christian sites, and I collected a bunch of articles on singleness, dating, and marriage.… Continue reading Good Reads 03.16.16 (on: relationships, hobbies, and more!)
Good Reads 10.07.15 (on: pain and healing in miscarriage, enjoying possessions, the richness of God and more)
Here is a collection of good reads gathered from across the internet this past week: On pain and healing in the aftermath of a miscarriage: Caring for Your Wife in Miscarriage by Cary Hughes God has stores of comforting grace even for the affliction of miscarriage. And he not only comforts us in our pain,… Continue reading Good Reads 10.07.15 (on: pain and healing in miscarriage, enjoying possessions, the richness of God and more)
Good Reads 09.30.15 (on: suffering trials, seeing the best in others, and more!)
Here is a collection of good reads gathered from across the internet this past week. Enjoy! On God's purpose in life's trials: Injury Interrupted My Idolatry by Landry Fields Through suffering, God gives us humility. When I first started getting injured, I prayed, “God, leave it up to me, and leave me alone.” Now, I… Continue reading Good Reads 09.30.15 (on: suffering trials, seeing the best in others, and more!)
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