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February 12, 2010

Radical Romance

Radical Romance… “Let him kiss me with the kisses of his mouth—for your love is more delightful than wine.” Song of Songs 1:2 Romance is not just for the young; indeed it can become more robust with age. This is one of God’s ways of keeping your heart youthful. The excitement of wooing your wife [...]

January 28, 2010

Father Knows Best

Father Knows Best… “Do not be like them, for your Father knows what you need before you ask him.” Matthew 6:8 Your Heavenly Father knows what is best for you. He knows before you even know or ask. God knows what’s best for your marriage. He knows what’s best for your finances. He knows what’s [...]

January 20, 2010

Visual Accountability

Visual Accountability… “You have heard that it was said, ‘Do not commit adultery.’ But I tell you that anyone who looks at a woman lustfully has already committed adultery with her in his heart.” Matthew 5:27-28 I fight to keep my eyes engaged in images that lead to pure thoughts. Men as a whole struggle [...]

December 30, 2009

Fruitful Repentance

Fruitful Repentance… “Produce fruit in keeping with repentance.” Matthew 3:8 Authentic repentance is not perfunctory, but fruitful in its follow through. When the Holy Spirit arrests my heart and pricks my conscience about my behavior, I want to change. It may be a bold, loving friend that exposes my bad habit or unacceptable attitude. If [...]

December 11, 2009

Loyalty Creates Loyalty

Loyalty Creates Loyalty… “But Ruth replied, ‘Don’t urge me to leave you or to turn back from you. Where you go I will go, and where you stay I will stay. Your people will be my people and your God my God. Where you die I will die, and there I will be buried. May [...]

December 10, 2009

Absolutes Allow Freedom

Absolutes Allow Freedom… “In those days Israel had no king; everyone did as he saw fit.” Judges 21:25 Spiritual and moral decline is the fruit of a nation or person who abandons absolutes. Once absolutes are dismissed liberties are limited. A decline in spiritual fervor and moral purity always leads to the loss of freedom. [...]

December 1, 2009

Engaged To Marry

Engaged To Marry… “This is how the birth of Jesus Christ came about. His mother Mary was pledged to be married to Joseph, but before they came together she was found to be with child though the Holy Spirit.” Matthew 1:18 Marriage engagement is an exciting and sobering time. It is exciting because of the [...]

October 14, 2009

Character Is Trustworthy

Character Is Trustworthy… “Her husband has full confidence in her and lacks nothing of value.” Proverbs 31:11 Character is trustworthy and totally dependable. A person of character does not lack fortitude or follow through. Trustworthiness gives off an air of assurance that a project, program or promise will be seen through to the very last [...]

September 25, 2009

A Loving Husband

A Loving Husband… “Under three things the earth trembles, under four it cannot bear up… an unloved woman who is married.” Proverbs 30:21, 23a What does a woman long for from her husband? Simply love. A husband’s love is like a fresh breath from heaven for a wife who feels vulnerable and at times fearful. [...]

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