Title | Author | Posted On |
Q. Is Birth Control Sin? How Should A Couple Decide How Many Children To Have? | Bob Deffinbaugh | 09/20/2023 |
Q. I fear that the sins I committed before trusting in Christ were unpardonable, and thus I doubt my salvation. Could I have committed the unpardonable sin and yet have also sought to trust in Jesus? | Bob Deffinbaugh | 07/22/2021 |
Q. If marriage is sacred, how do we explain God’s instructions in Exodus 21, which says that when a slave is freed, his master can keep his wife and his children (if the owner initially provided the slave with this wife)? | Bob Deffinbaugh | 07/22/2021 |
4. A Lasting Legacy: Choosing A Wife For Isaac (Gen. 24:1-67) | Roger Pascoe | 01/06/2021 |
Q. Living Together And Marriage? | Bob Deffinbaugh | 01/30/2020 |
Q. Can You Give Me Some Biblical Teaching on Christian Marriage? | Bob Deffinbaugh | 12/04/2019 |
6. Relating Together In Harmony, Pt. 1: The Harmony Of Wives And Husbands (5:22-33) | Roger Pascoe | 09/12/2019 |
Q. What Are The Boundaries A Husband Should Observe Regarding Other Women? | Bob Deffinbaugh | 01/31/2019 |
Positive Purity: A Strategy For Men That Play To Win | Colin McDougall | 11/02/2018 |
Q. How Should I Handle Marriage To A Difficult Man? | Bob Deffinbaugh | 03/15/2018 |
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11. Dangers That Damage Your Marriage (Ephesians 5:15-17) | Steven Cole | 01/11/2018 |
Creative Coping In A Fallen World | Women's Leadership Team | 10/23/2017 |
5. A Loving Husband in Action (1 Corinthians 13:4-7) | Steven Cole | 10/18/2017 |
4. Christlike Love for Your Wife, Part 2 (Ephesians 5:25-33) | Steven Cole | 10/09/2017 |
3. Christlike Love for Your Wife, Part 1 (Ephesians 5:25-33) | Steven Cole | 09/28/2017 |
Q. Is it Scriptural for a church or pastor to bless a couple to live together without getting married? | Bob Deffinbaugh | 09/19/2017 |
2. Wives, Submit? Seriously? (Ephesians 5:22-24) | Steven Cole | 09/18/2017 |
1. Why God Designed Marriage (Genesis 2:18-25; Ephesians 5:31-32) | Steven Cole | 09/18/2017 |
The Christian Family | Steven Cole | 09/18/2017 |
15. Finding a Godly Mate (Genesis 24) | Gregory Brown | 07/10/2017 |
19. Characteristics of a Spirit-filled Marriage | Gregory Brown | 05/30/2017 |
9. Strategy Nine: Guard Our Marriage | Gregory Brown | 07/08/2016 |
The Bible Teacher's Guide: God’s Battle Plan for Purity: Strategies for Victory against Sexual Temptation | Gregory Brown | 07/08/2016 |
Lesson 25: Your Marriage: Better or Bitter? (Colossians 3:19) | Steven Cole | 05/30/2016 |
Lesson 24 Submissive Wives—Really? (Colossians 3:18) | Steven Cole | 05/18/2016 |
Appendix 2: Relational History Questionnaire | Gregory Brown | 07/07/2015 |
Appendix 1: Sample Counseling First Session | Gregory Brown | 07/07/2015 |
8. Foundation Eight: Intimacy In Marriage | Gregory Brown | 07/07/2015 |
7. Foundation Seven: Financial Faithfulness In Marriage | Gregory Brown | 07/07/2015 |
6. Foundation Six: Raising Godly Children In Marriage | Gregory Brown | 07/07/2015 |
5a. Article: Friends Of The Opposite Sex? | Gregory Brown | 07/07/2015 |
5. Foundation Five: Conflict Resolution In Marriage | Gregory Brown | 07/07/2015 |
4. Foundation Four: Communication In Marriage | Gregory Brown | 07/07/2015 |
3. Foundation Three: Commitment In Marriage | Gregory Brown | 07/07/2015 |
2. Foundation Two: Gender Roles In Marriage | Gregory Brown | 07/07/2015 |
1. Foundation One: God’s Plan For Marriage | Gregory Brown | 07/07/2015 |
Bible Teacher's Guide: Building Foundations For A Godly Marriage: A Pre-Marriage, Marriage Counseling Study | Gregory Brown | 07/07/2015 |
Lesson 97: What God has Joined Together (Luke 16:18) | Daniel Bennett | 02/18/2015 |
Lesson 96: Idolatry and Immorality, Part II (Luke 16:18, Romans 1:16-32) | Daniel Bennett | 02/18/2015 |
Lesson 95: Idolatry and Immorality, Part I (Luke 16:18, Romans 1:16-32) | Daniel Bennett | 02/18/2015 |
Lesson 94: God’s Design for Marriage and Sexuality (Luke 16:18, Genesis 2:18-25) | Daniel Bennett | 02/18/2015 |
Lesson 51: Jesus Answers His Critics (Matthew 22:23-46 ) | David Anderson | 11/03/2014 |
Lesson 41: Biblical Divorce (Matthew 19:1-12) | David Anderson | 11/03/2014 |
11. Characteristics Of A Godly Marriage (1 Peter 3:1–7) | Gregory Brown | 07/30/2014 |
Winning The War Against Lust | Steven Cole | 10/03/2013 |
An open pastoral letter to a young Christian woman considering marriage to an unbeliever | Steven Cole | 10/02/2013 |
Husbands Must Focus On Being Lovers | Steven Cole | 10/02/2013 |
Of Football And Love | Steven Cole | 10/01/2013 |
Companions By Covenant | Steven Cole | 09/30/2013 |
Lesson 8: Practical Advice For Singles (1 Corinthians 7) | Steven Cole | 09/13/2013 |
Lesson 7: Solving Conflicts (Ephesians 4:17-32) | Steven Cole | 09/13/2013 |
Lesson 6: God’s Rx For Healthy Communication (1 Peter 3:8-12) | Steven Cole | 09/13/2013 |
Lesson 5: What Love Looks Like (1 Corinthians 13:4-7) | Steven Cole | 09/13/2013 |
Lesson 4: I’m The Boss, Aren’t I? (Ephesians 5:25-33) | Steven Cole | 09/13/2013 |
Lesson 3: What Do You Mean, “Submit”? (Ephesians 5:21-24) | Steven Cole | 09/12/2013 |
Lesson 2: God’s Design For Marriage (Genesis 2:18-25) | Steven Cole | 09/12/2013 |
Lesson 10: Close Encounters Of The Wrong Kind (2 Samuel 11) | Steven Cole | 09/10/2013 |
Lesson 66: Moral Purity in a Polluted World (Genesis 39:1-20) | Steven Cole | 09/02/2013 |
Lesson 55: A Family At War (Genesis 29:31-30:24) | Steven Cole | 08/30/2013 |
Lesson 48: Knowing God’s Guidance—Especially in Choosing A Mate (Genesis 24:1-67) | Steven Cole | 08/29/2013 |
Lesson 33: Why We Have Family Problems (Genesis 16:1-6) | Steven Cole | 08/27/2013 |
Lesson 7: God’s Design for Marriage (Genesis 2:18-25) | Steven Cole | 08/23/2013 |
Lesson 12: Reconciled Families (Malachi 4:4-6) | Steven Cole | 08/21/2013 |
Lesson 6: How to Avoid Divorce, Part 2 (Malachi 2:13-16) | Steven Cole | 08/20/2013 |
Lesson 5: How to Avoid Divorce, Part 1 (Malachi 2:13-16) | Steven Cole | 08/20/2013 |
Lesson 4: “But I Love Him!” – God’s Will for Whom You Marry (Malachi 2:10-12) | Steven Cole | 08/20/2013 |
Malachi | Steven Cole | 08/20/2013 |
Lesson 15: Understanding and Honoring Your Wife (1 Peter 3:7) | Steven Cole | 08/02/2013 |
Lesson 14: Living With A Difficult Husband (1 Peter 3:1-6) | Steven Cole | 08/02/2013 |
1 Peter | Steven Cole | 08/01/2013 |
Lesson 11: Supreme Humility (Philippians 2:5-8) | Steven Cole | 07/29/2013 |
Homosexuality: The Biblical-Christian View | Kevin Dodge | 07/18/2013 |
Lesson 78: True Humility (Romans 12:3) | Steven Cole | 07/17/2013 |
Lesson 52: The Right and Wrong Place for Sex (Hebrews 13:4) | Steven Cole | 05/28/2013 |
Lesson 50: Do You Really Love Your Wife? Part 2 (Ephesians 5:25-33) | Steven Cole | 05/14/2013 |
Lesson 49: Do You Really Love Your Wife? Part 1 (Ephesians 5:25-33) | Steven Cole | 05/14/2013 |
19. What Really Matters - God's Passionate Perspective On Marriage | David Vaughn | 06/21/2011 |
18. It's Party Time! - The Importance Of Celebrating Your Marriage | David Vaughn | 06/20/2011 |
17. Just What The Doctor Ordered - The Power Of Persevering Love | David Vaughn | 06/16/2011 |
16. Built To Last - The Secrets To Lasting Love | David Vaughn | 06/14/2011 |
15. No Returns, No Exchanges – The Gift Of Our Differences | David Vaughn | 06/13/2011 |
Feeding Your Enemy | Dan Allender | 05/27/2011 |
14. Stuck Like Glue - The Importance Of Marital Connection | David Vaughn | 05/26/2011 |
13. Bullseye - Positive Emotional Expression In Marriage | David Vaughn | 05/18/2011 |
12. Home Team - The Power Of Unconditional Commitment | David Vaughn | 05/06/2011 |
11. Can You Hear Me Now? - A Woman's Levels Of Connection | David Vaughn | 05/05/2011 |
10. R-E-S-P-E-C-T: Find Out What It Means To...Men | David Vaughn | 05/03/2011 |
9. Marriage Maintenance Check - Four Points Of Daily Connection | David Vaughn | 04/29/2011 |
8. The Deal Of A Lifetime - Investing In Your Marriage | David Vaughn | 04/25/2011 |
7. The Key To Intimacy - Connecting Emotionally With Your Wife | David Vaughn | 04/22/2011 |
6. Strengthening Your Grip - The Unexpected Benefit Of Marital Stress | David Vaughn | 04/21/2011 |
5. Top Of The List - Five Love Needs Of Men And Women | David Vaughn | 04/15/2011 |
4. At Your Service - How To Outserve Your Spouse | David Vaughn | 04/15/2011 |
3. Erosion Warning! Following the Map to a Healthy Marriage | David Vaughn | 04/14/2011 |
2. Differences in Marriage - Blessing or Curse? | David Vaughn | 03/18/2011 |
1. Your Wife Ain't Your Mama - Serving Your Wife | David Vaughn | 01/07/2011 |
5. Sanctification, Sex, and Love (1 Thessalonians 4:1-12) | Bob Deffinbaugh | 09/09/2010 |
The Great Divorce | Kenneth Boa | 05/04/2010 |
12. Issues for Agreement | Hope Olson | 04/29/2010 |
10. Relationships with God and with Parents | Hope Olson | 04/29/2010 |
9. Attitudes, Part 2: Correction, Money | Hope Olson | 04/29/2010 |
8. Attitudes, Part 1: Wisdom, Envy, Grumbling | Hope Olson | 04/29/2010 |
7. Reputation and Friends | Hope Olson | 04/29/2010 |
6. Talk | Hope Olson | 04/29/2010 |
5. Gentleness and Self-control | Hope Olson | 04/29/2010 |
4. Faithfulness | Hope Olson | 04/29/2010 |
3. Kindness and Goodness | Hope Olson | 04/28/2010 |
2. Peace and Patience | Hope Olson | 04/28/2010 |
1. Love and Joy | Hope Olson | 04/28/2010 |
Introduction | Hope Olson | 04/28/2010 |
Choosing a Good Husband: A Guide for Christian Women | Hope Olson | 04/28/2010 |
The Making of a Christian Marriage | Bill McRae | 04/05/2010 |
1. The Divine Design (Genesis 2:18-23) | Bill McRae | 04/05/2010 |
Adultery | Kerby Anderson | 03/16/2010 |
Men Are From Mars, Women Are From Venus | Sue Bohlin | 11/05/2009 |
The Myth of Happily Ever After | Sue Bohlin | 10/09/2009 |
Trash Your Marriage in 8 Easy Steps | Sue Bohlin | 09/20/2009 |
The Proper Care and Feeding of Husbands | Sue Bohlin | 09/03/2009 |
18. On the Divorce Teachings of the Early Church | William F. Luck, Sr. | 04/29/2009 |
16. On the Possibility of Nonsexual Adultery | William F. Luck, Sr. | 04/29/2009 |
14. On the Morality of Biblical Polygyny | William F. Luck, Sr. | 04/29/2009 |
13. On the Nature of the Marriage Union | William F. Luck, Sr. | 04/29/2009 |
12. Summaries and Conclusions on Divorce and Re-Marriage | William F. Luck, Sr. | 04/29/2009 |
11. Apostolic Teachings | William F. Luck, Sr. | 04/29/2009 |
10. The Teachings of Paul on Divorce (Part 2) | William F. Luck, Sr. | 04/28/2009 |
9. The Teachings of Paul on Divorce (Part 1) | William F. Luck, Sr. | 04/28/2009 |
7. The Teaching of Jesus on Divorce — (Matthew 19:3-12, Mark 10:2-12) | William F. Luck, Sr. | 04/28/2009 |
6. The Teachings of Jesus on Divorce — (Matthew 5:31-32a) | William F. Luck, Sr. | 04/28/2009 |
8. The Teachings of Jesus on Divorce — (Matthew 5:32b) | William F. Luck, Sr. | 04/28/2009 |
5. Summary of Old Testament Teachings on Divorce and Re-Marriage | William F. Luck, Sr. | 04/28/2009 |
4. Divorce in the Prophets: Discipline or Adultery? | William F. Luck, Sr. | 04/28/2009 |
3. Termination of Marriage in the Mosaic Law | William F. Luck, Sr. | 04/28/2009 |
2. A Covenant of Companionship — (Exodus 20 and 21) | William F. Luck, Sr. | 04/28/2009 |
1. Cohesiveness in the Marriage Union — (Genesis 2:24) | William F. Luck, Sr. | 04/28/2009 |
Foreword to Divorce and Re-Marriage (2nd Edition) | William F. Luck, Sr. | 04/28/2009 |
Divorce and Re-Marriage: Recovering the Biblical View | William F. Luck, Sr. | 04/28/2009 |
Boundaries | Sue Bohlin | 02/02/2009 |
8. Keep the Covenant (Genesis 15:7-21) | Bill Lawrence | 12/02/2008 |
Careers: God’s Will or Your Way? (Genesis 12:10-20) - Part 2 | Bill Lawrence | 10/30/2008 |
Careers: God’s Will or Your Way? (Genesis 12:10-20) - Part 1 | Bill Lawrence | 10/29/2008 |
4. Katie Luther—A Portrait of Service | Susie Hawkins | 09/23/2008 |
3. Is There a Man in the House? (Genesis 16:1-6) | Bill Lawrence | 08/04/2008 |
2. Is There a Man in the House? (Genesis 12:1) | Bill Lawrence | 08/01/2008 |
1. Is There a Man in the House? (Genesis 11-18) | Bill Lawrence | 07/28/2008 |
3. Passive Men, Wild Women, Part 2 (Genesis 3:1-13) | Bill Lawrence | 07/11/2008 |
2. Passive Men, Wild Women, Part 1 (Genesis 3:1-5) | Bill Lawrence | 07/09/2008 |
1. Marriage, How IT Works (Genesis 2:18-25) | Bill Lawrence | 07/07/2008 |
Lesson 5: The Truth About Submission | Vickie Kraft | 01/23/2007 |
What Does "Workers at Home" Mean? | Sandra Glahn | 12/29/2006 |
A Message on Christian Marriage | Bob Deffinbaugh | 06/26/2006 |
4. Profaning The Marriage Covenant (Malachi 2:10-16) | Allen Ross | 04/28/2006 |
1. Great Moments in Marriage, and Then... | Lehman Strauss | 09/09/2005 |
4. Breaking Up is Hard...on You (Matthew 5:31-32; 19:3-9) | Chip Bell | 05/11/2005 |
10. Wives Like Sarah, and the Husbands Who Honor Them (1 Peter 3:1-7) | Wayne Grudem | 04/14/2005 |
15. Avoiding the Sin of Adultery (Matthew 5:27-30) | Bob Deffinbaugh | 04/13/2005 |
Marriage: Intimates or Inmates? | Kenneth Boa | 03/30/2005 |
Perspectives On Parenthood | Kenneth Boa | 03/29/2005 |
23. The Submission of the Christian Wife (Ephesians 5:21-32) | Bob Deffinbaugh | 08/25/2004 |
22. The Submission of the Christian Husband (Ephesians 5:21-32) | Bob Deffinbaugh | 08/25/2004 |
Sample Marriage Vows, Sample Wedding Vows | | 08/24/2004 |
21. The Meaning of Christian Marriage (Ephesians 5:21-32) | Bob Deffinbaugh | 08/24/2004 |
9. Second Letter And Forms Sent To Couple for Pre-Marriage | | 08/24/2004 |
7. Forms and Checklists for Pre-Marriage Counseling And/Or Wedding | | 08/24/2004 |
5. Pre-Marriage Counseling And Wedding Policies | | 08/24/2004 |
3. Overview Of Pre-Marriage Counseling | | 08/24/2004 |
1. Responsibilities Of Being A Premarriage Counselor | | 08/24/2004 |
Wedding Planning Guide | | 08/24/2004 |
10. Additional Resources for Pre-Marriage Counseling | | 08/24/2004 |
8. First Letter And Forms Sent To Couple for Pre-Marriage | | 08/24/2004 |
6. Pre-Marriage Counseling And Wedding Process | | 08/24/2004 |
4. A Sample Approach To Pre-Marriage Counseling | | 08/24/2004 |
2. Recommended Preparation For Leaders Prior To Counseling | | 08/24/2004 |
Foreword to Pre-Marriage Guide | | 08/24/2004 |
14. The Obligations of Christian Husbands to Their Wives (1 Peter 3:7) | Bob Deffinbaugh | 07/03/2004 |
16. The Makings of a Christian Marriage | Bob Deffinbaugh | 07/03/2004 |
13. A Word to Wives (1 Peter 3:1-6) | Bob Deffinbaugh | 07/03/2004 |
10. Money, Money, Money! | Richard L. Strauss | 06/28/2004 |
13. Side by Side — The Story of Aquila and Priscilla | Richard L. Strauss | 06/28/2004 |
8. Speaking the Truth in Love | Richard L. Strauss | 06/28/2004 |
11. Do You Trust Me? — The Story of Joseph and Mary | Richard L. Strauss | 06/28/2004 |
6. “But the Greatest of These” | Richard L. Strauss | 06/28/2004 |
9. For Such a Time as This— The Story of Ahasuerus and Esther | Richard L. Strauss | 06/28/2004 |
4. Grow Up! | Richard L. Strauss | 06/28/2004 |
7. My Way— The Story of Ahab and Jezebel | Richard L. Strauss | 06/28/2004 |
13. A New Commitment | Richard L. Strauss | 06/28/2004 |
5. Two to Get Ready— The Story of Boaz and Ruth | Richard L. Strauss | 06/28/2004 |
3. Talk to Me - The Story of Isaac and Rebekah | Richard L. Strauss | 06/28/2004 |
1. The Honeymoon Is Over - The Story of Adam and Eve | Richard L. Strauss | 06/28/2004 |
11. How Fair Is Thy Love! | Richard L. Strauss | 06/28/2004 |
9. Solving Marital Conflicts | Richard L. Strauss | 06/28/2004 |
12. Be Honest—The Story of Ananias and Sapphira | Richard L. Strauss | 06/28/2004 |
7. This Is a Great Mystery | Richard L. Strauss | 06/28/2004 |
10. Impossible Things Do Happen—The Story of Zacharias and Elizabeth | Richard L. Strauss | 06/28/2004 |
5. I’m In Love | Richard L. Strauss | 06/28/2004 |
8. Undying Love— The Story of Hosea and Gomer | Richard L. Strauss | 06/28/2004 |
3. In Step With the Spirit | Richard L. Strauss | 06/28/2004 |
6. Caught in the Tempter’s Trap—The Story of David and Bathsheba | Richard L. Strauss | 06/28/2004 |
Why Men Don't Talk | Hampton Keathley | 06/28/2004 |
4. Never Satisfied! - The Story of Jacob and Rachel | Richard L. Strauss | 06/28/2004 |
2. Yes, My Lord— The Story of Abraham and Sarah | Richard L. Strauss | 06/28/2004 |
Marriage, Abortion and Divorce | Lehman Strauss | 06/28/2004 |
A Mishnaic Commentary on Matthew 1.19 | Daniel B. Wallace | 06/22/2004 |
12. The Qualities of a Godly Mate | Bob Deffinbaugh | 06/02/2004 |
13. A Model For Marriage | Bob Deffinbaugh | 06/02/2004 |
18. Making Love More Than a Three-Letter Word (Ephesians 5:1-6) | Bob Deffinbaugh | 05/26/2004 |
Love Your Wife Sacrificially (Ephesians 5:25-27) | Hampton Keathley | 05/21/2004 |