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Tag Archives: Marriage
Sermon of the week: “Are You Prepared to Die?” by Albert Martin.
This week’s sermon of the week is Are You Prepared to Die? by Albert Martin.
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Tagged Albert Martin, Apologetics, Bible, Christianity, church, Faith, God, Jesus, Marriage, Religion, Sermon, Sermons, Theology
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Sermon of the week: “Marriage and Redemption” by Albert Martin.
Your sermon of the week is Marriage and Redemption by Albert N. Martin. I greatly appreciate Pastor Martin’s willingness to go where so many pastors in America won’t. Whether it’s dealing with such taboo subjects in the church as the expectation … Continue reading
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Tagged Albert Martin, Apologetics, Bible, Christianity, church, Faith, God, Jesus, Marriage, Religion, Sermon, Sermons, Theology
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Till the expiration date do us part.
As if the institution of marriage isn’t already on the ropes, now the inevitable is being suggested: Marriage licenses with expiration dates. “Lawmakers in Mexico City have proposed a bill to allow temporary marriage licenses, which can be discarded or … Continue reading
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Tagged Apologetics, Christianity, divorce, Faith, Family, heresy, Marriage, Religion, Theology
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How does a mother build biblical truth into her daughter’s life, nurture her, guard her, and encourage her toward the application of that truth, then send her into an environment that will oftentimes by its very nature be hostile or … Continue reading
Posted in Parenting, Quotes
Tagged Apologetics, Bible, Blogging, Christianity, church, Faith, God, Gospel, Jesus, Marriage, Modesty, Parenting, Quote, Quotes, Religion, Theology, Voddie Baucham, Youth Ministry
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Is marriage necessary?
As we continue the immoral downward spiral, I found some good points in this article on the defense of marriage… The typical American household has changed – and not for the better. A new analysis of U.S. Census numbers for … Continue reading
Love your wife!
Posted in Encouragement, Parenting
Tagged Apologetics, Bible, Blogging, Christianity, church, Faith, God, Gospel, Jesus, Marriage, Parenting, Quote, Quotes, Religion, Theology, Voddie Baucham
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When silence is not golden.
Ingrid Schlueter recently posted a short but poignant piece on Christian cowardice. In light of the abandonment by fellow Christians after her resignation from VCY America (and after this utterly horrendous debacle), her recent post holds much weight. Here’s a … Continue reading
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Tagged Apologetics, Blog, Blogging, Broadcasting, Christianity, Crosstalk, Crosstalkblog, Faith, Family, God, Gospel, Ingrid Schlueter, Jesus, Jesus Christ, Marriage, Morality, News, Radio, Religion, Revelation, Slice of Laodicea, Theology, VCY America
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Are Americans Getting Comfortable With Immorality?
Interesting article by the Christian Post on the state of America’s morality. Here’s a sample from the article: “You would never know by watching American television that 61 percent of Americans say religion is very important in their lives.” For … Continue reading
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Tagged Apologetics, Blog, Blogging, Christianity, Faith, Family, God, Gospel, Jesus, Marriage, Morality, News, Parenting, Religion, Revelation, Theology
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Married couples are now in the minority of households.
From the Associated Press: “The data supports that, as the Census Bureau reported last year that opposite-sex unmarried couples living together jumped 13 percent from 2009 to 7.5 million. . . . And attitudes on marriage are changing, too. About … Continue reading
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Tagged Apologetics, Associated Press, Blog, Blogging, Christianity, Cohabitating, cohabitation, Faith, Family, God, Gospel, Jesus, Marriage, News, Parenting, Religion, Revelation, Sermon, Sermons, Theology
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I notice that many here do not like the term “heretic.” There seems to be agreement that one must deny certain doctrines “essential to salvation” in order to be a heretic. This is very new thinking. Look, for example, at … Continue reading
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There are three things that earthly riches can never do; they can never satisfy divine justice, they can never pacify divine wrath, nor can they every quiet a guilty conscience. – Thomas Brooks 1608 – 1680 HT: What They Said
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Whether God smites us immediately as He did Ananias and Sapphira (Acts 5) or appears to let it slide, we can rest assured that every sin receives just recompense (Romans 3:21-26). Thus, in the economy of God every act of … Continue reading
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Tagged Apologetics, Bible, Blogging, Christianity, church, Faith, God, Gospel, Jesus, Marriage, Parenting, Quote, Quotes, Religion, Theology, Voddie Baucham
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Alone.
The following article (written by Carolyn) and entitled Alone, is a true story from No Greater Joy. I am 50 years old and have essentially been alone for 21 years. I never thought this would be my life. At no … Continue reading
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Tagged Apologetics, Blog, Blogging, church, Family, God, Jesus, Jesus Christ, Marriage, Religion, Theology
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Biblical love says, “I choose to love you, and I’m not going anywhere.” Biblical love knows nothing of backing out when things get tough. Biblical love gives without expecting, goes the extra mile, sacrifices for others, and views divorce as … Continue reading
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If we don’t teach our children how to behave, Bart Simpson will. Turn off the TV, and hand your kids a book. – Voddie Baucham
Posted in Parenting, Quotes, Television
Tagged Apologetics, Bible, Blogging, Christianity, church, Faith, God, Gospel, Jesus, Marriage, Parenting, Quote, Quotes, Religion, T.V., Television, Theology, TV, Voddie Baucham
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Why Homosexual Marriage is Wrong
As we see the homosexual agenda forcefully pressing on, demanding acceptance and equality, we must not lose sight of why the covenant of marriage excludes homosexuals. The latest audacity of a judge overruling prop. 8 isn’t really that shocking, this … Continue reading
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I fear that we have lost our way. Christianity has become so marginal in our culture that even those who claim allegiance to Christ have very little to show for it in terms of time and commitment. – Voddie Baucham
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Worldly Christians, remember this. You and the world must part, or else assurance [of salvation] and your souls will never meet. – Thomas Brooks 1608 – 1680
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You show me a wife who is not in submission to her husband, and I’ll show you a household in disarray. Can you imagine an army where sergeants openly disrespect generals, yet expect privates to respect them. – Voddie Baucham
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Tagged Apologetics, Bible, Blogging, Christianity, church, Faith, God, Gospel, Jesus, Marriage, Parenting, Quote, Quotes, Religion, Theology, Voddie Baucham
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How to make your husband a false convert and cause your kids to reject the Christian faith.
Worldly wisdom from a Christian women’s magazine on a matter already addressed in Scripture. My wife still receives the magazine Today’s Christian Woman after subscribing to it a couple years ago (before we knew better). TCW is published by Christianity … Continue reading
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Tagged Apostasy, Bible, Christianity, church, God, heresy, Jesus, Marriage, Religion
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Sex In Christ: A Proposal For Christian Pornography
I never thought I’d actually get to say these two words out loud or even type them — “Christian pornography”. Wow! Mind you, that “wow” I’m exhaling is not done in joyful excitement, but in total despair that the Church … Continue reading