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Is Same-Sex Attraction Wrong? If So, Why?
This is the second of a five-part blog series on same-sex attraction. Be sure to read part 1 (“Why we have such a problem talking about...
Jun 16, 20154 min read
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How Should the Church Talk About Same-Sex Attraction?
This is the first of a five-part blog series on same-sex attraction. Be sure to check out the remaining posts: part 2 (“Is same-sex...
Jun 8, 20154 min read
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Friendship: You Were Made For It … And It Makes You
I read a recent survey about friendship that was disheartening, but not terribly surprising. Since the 1980s, the number of “close...
Jun 4, 20153 min read
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Jesus Is My Friend
You might have missed this weekend’s sermon on friendship. To hold you over until the message is posted online, I thought you’d enjoy a...
Jun 1, 20151 min read
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I’m Divorced: How Does God See Me Now?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RvXe_ZOHx7c Divorce affects a lot of people in our community. Many people in the church have been through...
May 20, 20153 min read
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How Our Culture Overvalues Sex
This is the second of a two-part series on how our society both undervalues and overvalues sex.[1] On Monday we looked at how we...
May 13, 20153 min read
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How Our Culture Undervalues Sex
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uW1k0cNsDtk&feature=youtu.be This is the first of a two-part series on how our society both undervalues...
May 11, 20154 min read
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Singleness Myth #2: You Need to Find “The Right Person”
This is the second in a two-part series on “singleness myths.” Be sure to see Monday’s post about Myth 1: Marriage = Completion. Myth #2:...
May 6, 20153 min read
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Singleness Myth #1: Marriage = Completion
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aNzvLrSkkWU&feature=youtu.be It doesn’t take a sociological sleuth to recognize that our society is more...
May 4, 20153 min read
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The Church Needs More Deborahs
My wife and I have three daughters—aged 11, 9, and 7. (We managed to sneak a little boy in there at the end, but ours is still a house...
Apr 8, 20154 min read
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What’s the Deal with the “T” in LGBT?
Recently California governor Jerry Brown caused a stir by signing into law the first bill supporting “equal access” for students who...
Sep 11, 20136 min read
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The Deadly Myth of the Consenting Adult
The following excerpts are from a thought-provoking article about government and ethics, “The Deadly Myth of the Consenting Adult,” by...
Jul 8, 20132 min read
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Modesty: Why Wardrobe Still Matters
A few weeks ago, in a video entitled “The Evolution of the Swimsuit,” Jessica Rey presented a new line of designer swimsuits—modest,...
Jul 3, 20134 min read
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Charie’s Story: Redemption and Healing from Sexual Abuse
One of the most powerful applications of the gospel I have ever heard. Thank you, Charie King (and NewSpring Church of S.C. for the video...
May 21, 20131 min read
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10 Ways to Fight Like a Christian
“Let no corrupting talk come out of your mouths, but only such as is good for building up, as fits the occasion, that it may give grace...
May 9, 20133 min read
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A Conversation on Submission From 3 High Capacity Summit Wives
The message this conversation is based on, “Gospel Purposes for Gender: Eph 5:21-32” from our First Love series is here. Allison is the...
May 7, 20131 min read
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John Bryson: Be A Man Like Jesus, Not Like Adam
I recently heard John Bryson at Advance13, and was both challenged and enriched by what he had to say about authentic manhood. Below are...
May 6, 20133 min read
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One Transforming Question
In Ephesians 5:21, the Apostle Paul gives a principle for how all Christians should relate to one another: submission to one another out...
Apr 24, 20133 min read
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“Submit” Is Not a Four-Letter Word
“Wives, submit to your own husbands, as to the Lord. For the husband is the head of the wife even as Christ is the head of the church”...
Apr 23, 20133 min read
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Single Christians and the “Sacred Search”
I just finished reading through Gary Thomas’ Sacred Search, a valuable book for single Christians that challenges a lot of our society’s...
Apr 15, 20133 min read
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