Holy Mercy? | Book Review

My review of Christopher and Richard Hays's "The Widening of God's Mercy: Sexuality within the Biblical Story."

God Demands Blamelessness from His Shepherds for the Salvation of the World

There's a sexual abuse scandal in the SBC, and the solution is simple--though certainly not easy. . . . Titus 1:6-9.

“Love Does Not Act Improperly”

An appeal for short engagements. . . . 1 Corinthians 7:8-9, 36.

The Deceitfulness of Lust

Lust is a dangerous beast that will do whatever it can to survive in our hearts; we must ignore its lies and kill it. . . . Colossians 3:5.

Is My Relationship Idolatrous?

How are Christians in romantic relationships to be certain that they love God more than they love their significant other? . . . 1 John 5:21.

Let’s Talk about Sex

"God created sex good, then Satan said, 'Yo, When I get them to sin this will be easy to flow For my own uses, out of it's good context I'll blow.'" In essence, the first thing that fell apart in the fall of man was sexuality. . . . Genesis 2-34.

“Purify yourselves,” Jesus commands

Jesus’ message to the church at Thyatira. . . . Revelation 2:18-29.

“Stop compromising,” Jesus begs

Jesus’ message to the church at Pergamum. . . . Revelation 2:12-17.