The Love That Brings Us All the Way Home

Life may take us to unexpected places, but the love of God in Christ brings us all the way to our final home in heaven.

Life takes us to unexpected places. Sometimes those places are joyful, a new marriage, a new child, a new home, a new season of usefulness. Sometimes they are painful, a Continue ReadingThe Love That Brings Us All the Way Home

Divorce and Remarriage (The Biblical Question of Abandonment)

Marriage is a holy covenant that should not be broken. But the sin of abandonment can separate what God has joined.

Few subjects require more biblical care, pastoral tenderness, and spiritual honesty than divorce and remarriage. Marriage is holy because God designed it. Divorce is grievous because it tears apart what Continue ReadingDivorce and Remarriage (The Biblical Question of Abandonment)

Godly Husband – Chapter 2 – The Husband Is the Head of the Wife as Christ Is the Head of the Church

Headship Begins with Christ, Not Control The Bible does not begin its teaching on marriage with male pride, personal preference, or cultural tradition. It begins with God’s design. In Genesis Continue ReadingGodly Husband – Chapter 2 – The Husband Is the Head of the Wife as Christ Is the Head of the Church

Godly Husband – Chapter 4 – Treat Your Wife as Holy and Pure, by the Power of God’s Word

Husbands, Love Your Wives Paul writes: This passage is one of the most beautiful descriptions of Christ’s love for His church in all the New Testament. It also gives husbands Continue ReadingGodly Husband – Chapter 4 – Treat Your Wife as Holy and Pure, by the Power of God’s Word

Godly Husband – Chapter 8 – Be Considerate and Treat Your Wife with Honor as an Equal Partner

Giving Honor to Your Wife Peter gives husbands one verse, but that one verse is weighty. It gathers together a husband’s daily life, his attitude toward his wife, his treatment Continue ReadingGodly Husband – Chapter 8 – Be Considerate and Treat Your Wife with Honor as an Equal Partner