The Beauty of Sex
I’m going to talk about what we usually don’t like to talk about because neglect on this matter has, I believe, led to some bad consequences in the way we…
Tag: love
Love and Social Media
1 Corinthians And Its Original Audience We all know 1 Corinthians 13 for its elaborations on love. But I want to remind us of a few elements that tend to…
What Does it Mean to Forgive?
Sin has destructive consequences on many levels, often involving not just the person or persons who sinned, but also affecting a number of others. Family, friends, coworkers, and others within…
Teen Girls: Friendship
My Dear Younger Sister, “A friend loves at all times…” (Proverbs 17:17). Do you have a friend like that? I’m talking about the kind that even when you grow up…
Young Mothers: Respect
Dear One, It is difficult to see the title “Respect” on anything without at least mentally breaking into Aretha Franklin’s song by that name. It was the battle cry for…
Created In God’s Image
Genesis is a battleground for worldviews. Humanists know that to undermine the teachings and concepts of Genesis will ultimately undermine Christianity. They know that biblical ideas are contrary to the…
Hospitality
My Dear Sister in Christ, “Mi casa es su casa.” Most of us who do not even speak Spanish know what this means. My house is your house. Make yourself…
The Tongue
My Dear Sister in Christ, I admit it. At different points in my life I have been known as something of a “Chatty Cathy.” (For the younger generation, let me…
Incentives For Serving God
Most are familiar with these chilling words from Satan to God about Job: “Does Job fear God for nothing? Have You not made a hedge about him and his house…
Evil and God’s Love
One of the strongest objections to the existence of the biblical God is the existence of evil (moral, physical suffering, natural disasters, etc.). The argument is that the reality of…