“For you are not a God who takes pleasure in wickedness; evil may not dwell with you.”—PS. 5:4. GOD abhors all forms of wickedness.
Child Abuse Is a Serious Sin and Has Far-Reaching and Lasting Consequences
Christians Forget Your Regrettable Past and Look to Your Future
Philippians 3:13 Updated American Standard Version (UASV) 13 Brothers, I do not count myself as having laid hold of it: but one thing I do, forgetting the things which are behind, and stretching forward to the things which are ahead,
How Are Christian to Understand Death and Dying?
Life is animate being, and once it begins it inexorably leads to death. At least this is the case after the fall of Adam in the Garden of Eden. (Gen. 2:17; 3:1-6) This will not be the case after Jesus' Second Coming. Death is a cessation of life, an irreversible state that is characterized by the cessation of all those processes that sustain life.
How Are We To Understand the Psychology of Men?
Are Men Necessary? Significant interest in the psychology of men surged from about the mid-1970s, after the feminist movement. Early “masculist” authors included Goldberg (1976) and Farrell (1975), whose original suggestions fell in line with the psychology of the times, namely, that men should be more sensitive and less aggressive.
How Are We To Understand the Psychology of Women?
Why is the human male and female nature constant across time and cultures? Men think of intimacy in physical terms (S-E-X); women think of intimacy in emotional terms (T-A-L-K). So how are you supposed to know what your husband or ...
GENDER IDENTITY: Alternative LifeStyles—Does God Approve?
“Transgenderism is an increasing focus of pop culture, social media, politics, and the academic world.” (Focus on the Family) Identity combines the senses of who I am, what I do, and how I do it. Are sexual practices and gender really a matter of personal choice?
What is the Biblical View of Child Discipline?
As a parent, you have the authority to make rules. But, what makes a good parent? How can you raise responsible children? Discipline is “teaching children character, self-control, and moral behavior.” Discipline is perhaps the greatest child-rearing challenge for parents because parents have a heavy investment in its outcome.
Depression—Why? What Can Help?
Depression has been called the common cold of mental illnesses. Current estimates from the National Institutes of Mental Health (NIMH) suggest that each year more than 11,000,000 people in the United States suffer from this illness.
What Does the Bible Teach or Say About Anger?
In the Bible several different Hebrew and Greek words are used to denote anger. Anger is an intense emotional reaction, sometimes directly expressed in overt behavior and sometimes remaining a largely unexpressed feeling. The word normally used in the Bible to refer to an emotion considered sinful. All of us have gotten angry. Should we vent our anger or should we contain it? How can God's Word help?
What Did Jesus Say About Homosexuality?
In his blog article, Jesus and "Homosexuality," the happy Agnostic NT textual and early Christianity scholar Dr. Bart D. Ehrman says, “I start with Jesus. And here the conversation is quite easy. In our surviving records Jesus says nothing about same-sex acts or sexual orientation. Nothing. Nada.” Really? ...