I dive into three valuable lessons I’ve learned the hard way about spiritual abuse. These lessons aren’t just “failures vs. successes,” but rather insights gained through challenging experiences that can benefit us all.
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How Might “Duty Sex” Destroy Marriages?
Continuing our review of The Great Sex Rescue, we’re going to look at libido, sexless marriages, and sex as a transaction (i.e. “duty sex”).
Do Husbands Let Their Wives Say “No” to Sex?
Continuing our review of the Great Sex Rescue, we look at ways husbands sometimes use their wives and refuse to let them say “no” to sex.
What Are the Lies We’ve Been Taught about Sex?
In this video, I discuss the first three chapters that address some of the lies Christians have been taught about sex.
“What Should I Do with the Pain I Feel?”
Not everything is redeemable and that’s okay. But if that’s true, what are we to do with the pain we feel?
The Most Important Thing You Can Do to Prepare Yourself for Love
Today, as I look back on the years I desperately wanted a Valentine, but didn’t have one, I wish someone had told me about the most important thing I could do to prepare myself for love—for these years of marriage and children and all things romance.
God Doesn’t Ask You to “Overcome Sin”—He Asks You to Trust His Grace
God doesn’t ask you to overcome sin; he asks you to trust his grace. And as you trust his grace, you overcome the evil one (1Jn. 2:13).
Children, Obedience, and Mission Field #1
Someone recently submitted the question: “What is your view on child training?” Here’s my response…
How Can Anabaptists Spread the Gospel without Making Others Feel They Need to Become Like Them?
How can Anabaptists spread the gospel of Christ without making others think they need to become like us? Should their new disciples become Anabaptist? What’s the balance? Is what we do really important?
“Should Christians draw a line of fellowship?”
“Where do we draw the line of fellowship with those who say they believe in Jesus but practice and teach things different from what we believe, such as going to war, being divorced, don’t wear head-covering, and so forth?”