This Momentary Marriage by John Piper
Posts Tagged ‘Marriage’
This Momentary Marriage – The Story of Ian and Larissa
Posted in Videos, tagged Courtship, John Piper, Love, Marriage, Perserverance, Relationships, Suffering on May 10, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
We Are More Loved And Accepted In Jesus Christ Than We Ever Dared Hope
Posted in Quotes, tagged Gospel, Grace, Jesus Christ, Love, Marriage, Mercy, Sin, Timothy Keller, Truth on March 13, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
“The reason that marriage is so painful and yet so wonderful is because it is a reflection of the gospel, which is painful and wonderful at once. The gospel is this: We are more sinful and flawed in ourselves than we ever dared believed, yet at the very same time we are more loved and [...]
A Servant of Love, Not Slave of Lust
Posted in Quotes, tagged Courtship, Dating, Love, Lust, Marriage, Relationships, Richard Phillips, Sex, Sharon Phillips on October 18, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
“Sex is given for our good. But God gave sex to be the servant of God and never the slave of lust. God intends for love to express itself in the commitment of marriage, and only then for intimacy to unite us in the joys of sexual love.” – Richard Phillips & Sharon Phillips, Holding [...]
Love Like Christ Loved the Church
Posted in Quotes, tagged Dating, Jesus Christ, Love, Marriage, Relationships, Sex, The Church, The Gospel on August 10, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
“A Christian man should seek to win the respect of the woman he is dating. His outlook is shaped by a husband’s duty to love his wife: ‘Husbands, love your wives, as Christ loved the church and gave himself up for her’ (Ephesians 5:25). This does not require a man to fall in love on [...]
A Suitable Helper, Not a Goddess
Posted in Quotes, tagged Goodness of God, Idolatry, Marriage, Relationships, Richard Phillips, Sharon Phillips, Sin, Truth, Worship on July 29, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
“Sin is the rejection of God’s authority. Sin is based on a denial of God’s goodness and truth. Sin involves idolatry. In this case, Adam gave Eve the place in his life reserved for God alone. He made her the ultimate object of his worship; now that Adam had turned from God, she would have [...]
Helper is a Position of Dignity
Posted in Quotes, tagged Complementarianism, Helper, Marriage, Relationships, Richard Phillips, Sharon Phillips, Women on July 2, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
“To call a woman a helper is not to emphasize her weakness but her strength, not to label her as superfluous but as essential to Adam’s condition and to God’s purpose in the world. Helper is a position of dignity given to the woman by God himself. – Richard Phillips & Sharon Phillips, Holding Hands [...]
The Death of Hip Hop, Marriage, and Morals – Phanatik
Posted in Books, Holy Hip Hop, Videos, tagged Books, Death, Education, Evangelism, Hip Hop, Marriage, Morals, Phanatik, The Gospel on August 2, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Brady Goodwin, also known as The Phanatik of Cross Movement has recently written a new book called The Death of Hip Hop, Marriage, and Morals. For the past two years he has been out of the studio and has been in the classrooms of public schools of Philadelphia. He has been researching and taking the [...]
What Is The Gospel?
Posted in Quotes, tagged Atonement, Emotions, Finances, Healing, Jesus Christ, Justification, Marriage, Peter Jeffery, Sin, The Gospel on May 3, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
“It’s the good news about Christ. It’s the message of what God has done in and through the Lord Jesus Christ to deal with man’s sin and to make the guilty sinner acceptable to God. True, the gospel has many sub-messages, but, in essence, it’s not about Christ healing our bodily diseases. He may do [...]
2008 Reading
Posted in Books, tagged Atonement, Books, C.J. Mahaney, Douglas Wilson, J.I. Packer, John Ensor, John Owen, John Piper, Leon Morris, Marriage, Relationships, Shai Linne, Theology on May 10, 2008 | 2 Comments »
Here are a list of books that I am currently reading or plan on reading by the end of the year 2008. Several of these books I’ve already started reading and am slowly reading through each. After each title I’ll give a brief blurb why I am reading it, how much I’ve read so far, [...]