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Category Archives: Divorce
A Word About Marriage
And Adam said: “This is now bone of my bones And flesh of my flesh; She shall be called Woman, Because she was taken out of Man.” Therefore a man shall leave his father and mother and be joined to … Continue reading
Does God Have Just One Plan to Bless a Person?
(“Questions From Israel’s Exodus” series: post #4) Does God have just one plan, custom designed for each person, by which He can pour blessings into that person’s life? No, He doesn’t. If He did, most of us would never see … Continue reading
Posted in Adversity, Aging, Backsliding, Change, Contentment, Disappointment, Divorce, Divorce & Remarriage, Family, God's Love, God's Work, Grace, Perseverance, Problems, Prosperity, Restoration, Series: "Questions From Israel's Exodus", Service, Thankfulness, Trusting In God
Tagged How was Jethro a priest of God?, Moses and Zipporah, Moses fled to Midian, Moses' forty years in Midian, Moses' life in Midian, What if I miss God's plan for my life?, Who were the Midianites?
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The Two Things a Woman Can Do to a Man
Proverbs chapter 31 is the Bible’s best passage on womanhood. It speaks of two things a woman can do to a man. She can either break him or make him. Breaking him is mentioned in verse 3 where the mother … Continue reading
Posted in Adultery, Children, Divorce, Family, God's Will, Headship, Husbands, Marriage, Motherhood, Submission, Wives
Tagged a woman breaking a man, a woman making a man, he sits in the gates, King Lemuel, older women teaching younger women, the Proverbs chapter 31 woman, Titus 2:3-5
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Divorced Pastors & Deacons? (post #3 of 3)
I closed the previous post by promising to present cases for both sides of this argument. So, I might as well go ahead and jump right into that. I’ll start with the scriptural case for a divorced man serving as … Continue reading
Posted in Adultery, Church, Deacons, Divorce, Divorce & Remarriage, God's Work, Husbands, Marriage, Ministry, Parenting, Pastors, Preaching, Series: "Divorced Pastors & Deacons?"
Tagged Adam as the head of his home, case for a divorced man as a deacon, case for a divorced man as a pastor, David's sin carried lasting consequences, Eve adding to the word of God, for the gifts and calling of God are without repentence, Paul becoming a castaway, Paul becoming disqualified, Proverbs 6:33, qualifications for a deacon, qualifications for a pastor, the calling of God is irrevocable, the case against a divorced man as a deacon, the case against a divorced man as a pastor, the deacon as the head of his home, the pastor as the head of his home, the responsibilities of headship, the spiritual gift of pastoring
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Divorced Pastors & Deacons? (post #1 of 3)
My home church, Mckinney Cove Baptist, licensed me to preach in October of 1992, and I was formally ordained into the ministry in February of 1993. Since that time I have seen many changes in regards to how Baptist churches … Continue reading
“This Is Good!”
A king in Africa had a close friend who had a habit of looking at any situation and proclaiming, “This is good!” One day, as the two were hunting, the friend had the job of loading the king’s gun. Unfortunately, … Continue reading
Posted in Adversity, Attitude, Comfort, Complaining, Contentment, Death, Depression, Disappointment, Divorce, Divorce & Remarriage, Encouragement, God's Sovereignty, Grace, Problems, Sickness, Suffering, Thankfulness, Trials, Trusting In God
Tagged Can God use bad things?, God bringing good out of the bad, God's Sovereignty, story about everything being good
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One Flesh
The union of a man and a woman in matrimony can be illustrated in various ways, but my favorite one involves two lumps of clay. First, take a lump of red clay in one hand. Second, take a lump of … Continue reading
That’s What Christians Do Now
Here’s a tie-in to my previous post about abortion. While I have no plans to turn this blog into a daily tirade against the sins of America, sins such as abortion, I do feel that the Lord wants me to share this one follow … Continue reading
Posted in Abortion, Church, Church Attendance, Divorce, Gambling, Government, Homosexuality, Politics, Sex, Sin, Witnessing
Tagged Abortion, American Family Association, Christian involvement, Christians as salt and light, D. James Kennedy, Divorce, Donald E. Wildmon, Gambling, Homosexuality, illegitimate children, James Dobson, Jerry Falwell, pornography, that's what Christians do now, The Supreme Court, tolerance
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What Does the Bible Teach About Divorce & Remarriage?
“Marriage” series: (post #8) Any series on marriage would be lacking if it didn’t address the issue of divorce and remarriage. For one thing, it would pass over an entire category of marriages, a category that has become commonplace in our society. For … Continue reading
