Learn to worship God as the God who does wonders, who wishes to prove in you that He can do something supernatural and divine.” ~Andrew Murray “Who do we know that has any money?” My young wife dropped her head and slid into the green vinyl dinette chair, tearing a clump of yellowed foam…
With college and NFL football games fading from TV screens across the country, it might be a good time to share a parting insight that can help men communicate more effectively with their wives. It involves a part of the game we often carry off the field and into our marriages – a communication pattern…
Daughters of Jerusalem, I charge you by the gazelles and by the does of the field: Do not arouse or awaken love until it so desires” – Song of Songs 2:7 Every reader recognizes the significance of repeated phrases. The repetition serves both an artistic and linguistic purpose. This famous phrase from the Song of…
A whole new generation of Christians has grown up believing that it is possible to ‘accept’ Christ without forsaking the world” — A.W. Tozer Although Tozer wrote those words in 1948, they seem even more accurate today—especially in the area of sexual purity. Many couples who have “accepted Christ” comment that they see no reason…
As the body without the spirit is dead, so faith without deeds is dead.” (James 2:26) According to recent scholarship summarized in the Journal of Personality and Social Psychology (2010), authenticity in relationships was found to promote relationship building behaviors and relationship satisfaction and their antitheses—defensiveness, dishonesty, and inauthenticity were found to “undermine relationship partners’…
