Daily Devotionals

When we were kids, my sister and I were always together. We were the best of friends. We always had each other’s back. That being said, there were also times that we would argue. Although I don’t recall what it was about, I do remember my dad asking us one day if we needed a pair of...

Love and marriage, love and marriage They go together like a horse and carriage This I tell you, brother You can’t have one without the other — Love and Marriage, by Sammy Cahn & Jimmy Van Heusen Sound familiar? Some of your minds may go to Frank Sinatra, but it takes me back to...

Fighting Right

Posted by Paul McDill on Feb 11, 2019

Do nothing from selfish ambition or conceit, but in humility count others more significant than yourselves. Let each of you look not only to his own interests, but also to the interests of others. Have this mind among yourselves, which is yours in Christ Jesus, who, though he was...

Husbands, love your wives, as Christ loved the church and gave himself up for her, that he might sanctify her, having cleansed her by the washing of water with the word, so that he might present the church to himself in splendor, without spot or wrinkle or any such thing, that she might be holy...

This is a new one for me. I have never been asked to give my public thoughts about sex before. My first thoughts were: Sex was created and given to us by God to be used and enjoyed within a Godly marriage. I am for it. After a closer inspection of the assignment, however, I think that...

Love For His Bride

Posted by Jordan Wonders on Feb 06, 2019

God has intentional thought and plans for what love and sex are supposed to look like. In Song of Solomon 4:1-16, we take a look at the way Solomon and his bride speak to and behave around each other when it comes to their relationship. One of the common themes throughout this passage is the...

“For I did not shrink from declaring to you the whole counsel of God” — Acts 20:27 When the apostle Paul made that statement to the Ephesian elders, do you think sex talk may have been included in the package? That is, instruction concerning God’s design for...

Six Tips For A Better Sex Life

Posted by Randy Wade on Feb 04, 2019

As a pastor, I have the opportunity to meet with married couples on a very regular basis. There are times when the issue at hand has nothing to do with the health of their sex life, but more times than not, the couple’s lack of intimacy is a contributor. I believe that God gave us the...

Plant a thought and reap a word; plant a word and reap an action; plant an action and reap a habit; plant a habit and reap a character; plant a character and reap a destiny. — Episcopal bishop John Beckwaith, 1885 On Sunday, we learned about the three seasons of relationships: perfection...

Your Heart Is Dumb

Posted by Brook Bailey on Jan 31, 2019

I wanna love somebody, but I don’t know how. — from Sucker’s Prayer by The Decemberists When I was 6, my parents divorced. As a result, I didn’t really grow up with an example of what a loving relationship was supposed to look like. Everything I learned about matters of...