Mary Kassian, a loving wife and mother of three adult sons, spends her time cultivating love and quality relationships within the walls of her home. Along with dedicating herself to caring for her family and home, Mary has become a major influence in impacting lives. She is a highly sought after speaker, well-respected professor at…
Growing up, I always wanted to subscribe to all of those girly magazines touting the answers to life’s most important questions on love, beauty, and health. Unfortunately for me, my mom banned them in our house claiming they were negative influences that we didn’t need to be exposed to. At the time, I felt like…
The Academy Awards were last weekend, and living in Southern California, it seems the buzz around them is unavoidable. I’ve never been a huge fan of the Oscars or any award shows really because they seem to simply be a popularity contest set up to promote politically correct views of the rich and famous. In…
There is no area in which God’s power needs to be more graphically demonstrated than in marriage. Today, over half of all marriages end in divorce. Compounding this tragedy is the fact that not only are the marriages of non-Christians being destroyed, but believers are streaming into the divorce courts as well. For Christians to…
Inherent to its very design, sex is a mystery: beautiful, complex, and at times, confusing. The Scriptures regard it a mystery (Eph. 5, Prov. 30:19), and Christian circles speak about sex as a transcendence—unleashing metaphor for Christ’s unconditional love for the church. Even in pop culture, although the power and beauty of sex is often…
