Baby number two didn’t present quite the same challenge to Debra and John’s marriage as did baby number one. John had awakened to the reality that raising kids is a lot of work. He already knew …
God’s Covenant Love, Sex, and Marriage with Dr. Juli Slattery
Dr. Juli Slattery presents a compelling case that sexuality was intentionally created by God to be a metaphor teaching us about His covenant love. I interviewed Juli for a seminary class, but the …
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Satan’s Strategies to Corrupt Society and Win the Day with Evil
I was blown away reading a book (A Christian Directory) that Richard Baxter wrote 350 years ago, because as he describes Satan's strategies to corrupt and ruin a society, Baxter sounds like he's …
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A Wife of Noble Character: Who Can Find?
May I please brag about my wife Lisa? She's earned it. Lisa has been so amazing this month. I had two events back-to-back in Missouri two weekends ago. Lisa was with me but had to leave midway …
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Fighting to Keep Your Marriage Close When Babies or Children Threaten to Tear You Apart, Part 1
I remember, as a first-time parent, my fervid determination to keep my child alive. I was astonished the hospital was letting me drive off with a living and breathing human being in the back of my …
What if Marital Sex Is a Laboratory of Personal Growth?
The premise behind Sacred Marriage is that marriage can be a uniquely transformative experience--God can use the process of relating to each other and the challenges of marriage to grow our …
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