ARTICLES
Category: Love
Keeping Godly Focus in Singleness
The world seems to generally look at singleness as a time to focus on oneself or to use singleness as the time to get ahead financially or career-wise. For Christians both aspects of self-focus fall far short of the blessedness that God has in store for single people.
“Choose Wisely”: How to Have a Mostly “Functionally Egalitarian” Marriage (Part 1)
Why do many happily married couples who consider themselves complementarians seem to have a “functionally egalitarian” marriage? This is part one of a multi-part series on nurturing a joyful marriage in Christ.
25 Bible Passages about Adoption into God’s Family
To be a Christian is to belong to God and be his child for eternity. Here are 25 Bible passages about what it means to be adopted into God’s family.
The Definition of Kindness According to the Bible
Kindness matters. Yet, as we watch the evening news, it sure seems lacking. What is the definition of kindness according to the Bible?
The Forbidden Woman: Some Thoughts on Love, Marriage, and Adultery
Adultery is the ultimate act of betrayal in the great design of marriage that intends for us to love the spouse that we are joined to by God himself. Proverbs 5 provides us with great insight into the pathway of adultery.
The Importance of Praying Together as a Couple Before Marriage
There are 3 good reasons why a young couple should be praying together before marriage, and even before their engagement.
What Is God-Given Love?
What does God’s love look like, and what makes it different from how the world thinks about love?
3 Ways the Gospel Brings Harmony to Your Marriage
We all enter into marriage with a bit of baggage. Yet, when we come to the place where both persons in marriage have their minds and hearts fixed on Christ, something beautiful happens.
Hope in Singleness
Books on singleness tend to fall into two categories: 1) being single is a burden and 2) being single is the best thing. As a 37-year-old single man, I thought I would share some thoughts that others have found helpful.