Month: February 2013
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Sexual Atrophy
I use sticky notes quite a bit. I get ideas for this blog, and I’ll use them. There’s one that has been stuck to the surface of my desk for a month. It has two words at the top…one specifically that I haven’t been able to let go of. Atrophy. It was 2005 and I…
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Fragile?: Week 3 of developing a heathy marital stance on intimacy.
We head into week 3 of our series on sex. I’ll begin with a simple TRUTH: Sex is God’s wedding gift to us. Now I understand that doesn’t seem very mind-blowing. But with how much of a mockery the enemy has made intimacy, some within the church have steered away from the subject of sex.…
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Sex and Fruit: Week 2 of developing a heathy marital stance on intimacy.
Thanks for feedback in emails and Facebook! We had a great start with last weeks post regarding breaking the silence that keeps intimacy from growing. If you missed the post, check it out here: Sex Position: Developing a heathy marital stance on intimacy. A simple TRUTH to kick-start today’s blog: sex is important. Husbands and wives find…
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Flying Prayer: A guide for fasting.
The title comes from a quote that I love: “Do you wish your prayer to fly toward God? Give it two wings: fasting and almsgiving.” St. Augustine Before giving some practical instruction, I want to look at the Word: “Beware of practicing your righteousness before other people in order to be seen by them, for…
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Sex Position: Developing a heathy marital stance on intimacy.
Don’t worry. It’s okay to read this. Why? Sex is a gift from God and it cannot be ignored. We’re going to focus this months marriage blogs on the subject of sex. If you want a good start to a bible study on it, check out: 1 Corinthians 7, Ephesians 5, Genesis 1, Song of Solomon. Some couples feel…