Jesus Teaches About Divorce - Then Jesus left that place and went into the area of Judea and across the Jordan River. Again, crowds came to him, and
This poet speaks to God about what he is feeling deep inside. He cries out to God about what others are saying about him. I love the line, “I am distraught by the noise of the enemy.” Haven’t you been distraught by the noise others might be saying or thinking about you? I cert...
The book also tends to divorce Jesus from his Jewish apocalyptic primary message depicted in the other gospels. This suggests a late date of writing, when the followers of Christianity began to expect the imminent end was not so imminent and the Gentile mission was larger. The book seems to ...
Look at the aimless shlubs still attending JP Miller’s church (If you don’t know this tragic story, you can read about it HERE). The people in those pews watched their pastor use his position of power groom a teenage girl, divorce his wife & mother of his 5 kids, and then abuse...
“I hate divorce” (Mal 2:16). Ron was struck to the heart. We met together the next day and I reaffirmed what I had said from the pulpit. I explained in greater depth God’s commitment to marriage and how Scripture regards divorce and marriage. Over the next several months, Ron ...
He is not calling for divorce. He is inviting full restoration! It is a “return to your first love!”God says that Israel will sing again as in the days of her youth when she was first set free from Egypt. Can you see all of this? Eugene Peterson gives a great window into Hosea...
From the highs of milestones and family bonding to the lows of tough decisions and unexpected obstacles, the cast members face the reality of parenthood at different stages. With candid interviews and heartwarming moments, the sneak peek offers a glimpse into the lives of these young parents as...
In Splitsville, Ashley (Arjona) asks for a divorce, leading good-natured Carey (Marvin) to run to his friends, Julie (Johnson) and Paul (Covino), for support. He’s shocked to discover that the secret to their happiness is an open marriage — that is, until Carey crosses the line ...
It is that concept that has allowed me to face divorce at 22 when I didn’t believe it was God’s will. It is that concept that keeps my head above water when I look in the mirror and see the parts of me I don’t like – the mom who yells even though she doesn’t want to;...
The Old Testament Jewish Bible made many prophesies about the Messiah to come. Did Jesus fulfill those prophecies? Of course, he did. It is only natural that the people who told the story of Jesus would make the story conform to the prophecies....