The Beatitudes. Lately, I’ve been covering how these principles can be applied to our marriage and marriage bed. However, I’d be surprised if some of you haven’t thought of an image like this during this series on my blog: (Yes, I used to work in Children’s Ministry.) That’s really not a bad way to think […]
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Today’s question is a rather theological one. But it definitely impacts how the Church has viewed sexuality and thus how we in marriage have viewed sexuality. Here’s what the reader asks: I am really curious to read your thoughts on the Church’s often, if not total, blatant omission of Song of Solomon from any kind
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Sex is in the news. Or at least accusations of sexual misbehavior. And I’ve been struck by the difference in how women and men respond to these news stories. Now, let me be clear, I believe wholeheartedly that many men are upset by highly improper statements about women made by a particular candidate and the rumors (true
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On Saturdays, we’ve been looking into how the Beatitudes impact our marriage and our marriage beds. Once again, from Jesus’ Sermon on the Mount: “Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven. Blessed are those who mourn, for they will be comforted. Blessed are the meek, for they will inherit
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I watched the United States presidential debate last night. (That’s 1½ hours I’ll never get back.) Once again, I’m appalled by how sexual sin has creeped — or perhaps stomped — into our politics. You can’t even let your kid watch a political debate or an ad without the strong possibility that you’ll need to explain some
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