First marriages in the United States end in divorce between forty and fifty percent of the time. For second marriages, the rate is even higher—sixty to sixty-seven percent—and for third marriages the divorce rate is above seventy percent.[1] This must break God’s heart, for he said, “I hate divorce” in Read more…
The following is an excerpt from Chapter 9 of my book, Beyond Shallow Faith (copyright 2018), entitled “Let’s Talk About Sex”: I have long wondered why many Christians seem to consider sexual offenses so different from sins such as greed, envy, strife, deceit, malice, gossip, slander, arrogance, boasting, disobedience to Read more…
One of the most harmful misconceptions about Christians is that we are the religious equivalent of the NFL—not the National Football League, but the “No Fun League.” Unbelievers often think that we are opposed to fun, that we want to stomp out all the pleasures of life—and not just for Read more…