What does it look like for a woman to act out on her lust? … For the most part, her sin remains hidden. Still, there are some tell-tale signs of her sin, which I will describe in the first person because I struggle with this too.
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Four warning signs for women
Tagged with: temptation for women, When women lust
Posted in Lust, Sexual temptations, Temptation, Wives, Women
Posted in Lust, Sexual temptations, Temptation, Wives, Women
Pursuing Wisdom (p. 3)
This is part three of a four-part study in the early chapters of Proverbs. I plan to post one each day over the next four days. Each post will have study and discussion questions for personal or group use. Since…
Sex and Marriage
When couples are preparing for marriage, we help them by looking at the well-known sources of marital conflict. One of them is sex. I explain to engaged couples that the reason for conflict over sex is the very thing that…
Tagged with: Affair, Divorce, husbands and wives, Marriage, pornography, Sex, sex in marriage, Sexual addiction
Posted in Broken Relationships, Choosing a mate, Counseling, Dating, Marital Separation, Marriage, Pornography, Sex, Sexual temptations, Sexuality, Should I get married?, Temptation
Posted in Broken Relationships, Choosing a mate, Counseling, Dating, Marital Separation, Marriage, Pornography, Sex, Sexual temptations, Sexuality, Should I get married?, Temptation
Worship your way out of porn
“I have a friend who says, ‘You worship your way into porn and you must worship your way out’” (D. A. Carson). In this three-minute clip, Carson talks about steps to take for overcoming temptation. See also: Overcoming desire with…
Seven Links worth checking out
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Posted in Links to see, Marriage, Pornography, Sex, Sexual temptations, Sexuality, Suffering, Trials, Wisdom
Sex – differences between men and women
Do you wish you had more sex in your marriage?
Tagged with: help for troubled marriage, marriage problems, Men and Women, more sex in marriage, pornography, Premarital counseling, Sex, Sex addiction
Posted in Anger, Counseling, Divorce, Divorce and Remarriage, Engagement, Equal Rights, Feminism, Love, Marriage, Ministry to young singles, Passion, Pornography, Relationships, Sex, Sexual temptations, Sexuality, Should I get married?, Single's ministry, Uncategorized, Wedding, Wives, Women
Posted in Anger, Counseling, Divorce, Divorce and Remarriage, Engagement, Equal Rights, Feminism, Love, Marriage, Ministry to young singles, Passion, Pornography, Relationships, Sex, Sexual temptations, Sexuality, Should I get married?, Single's ministry, Uncategorized, Wedding, Wives, Women
Overcoming desire with desire
Adapted from David Powlison’s “I Am Motivated When I Feel Desire.” Can you change what you want? Yes! This is central to the work of the Holy Spirit. You will always desire, love, trust, believe, fear, obey, long for,…
Posted in 18 Year factor, Change, Contentment, Counseling, Depravity, Depression, Discouragement, Freedom, Gay, Homosexual lifestyle, Homosexuality, Pornography, Sexual orientation, Sexual Preference, Sexual temptations, Spiritual Detox, Spiritual growth, Spiritual transformation, Temptation, Uncategorized
Facebook photos: good, bad and ugly
Are Facebook photos always innocent? Consider a few thoughts about Facebook photos – the good, the bad and the ugly. The Good: reconnecting with old friends Facebook photos we can help us reconnect with friends and see their family without being invited…
Addictions: battling obsessions
Addictions are a big problem—-especially, it seems, for men. As a man and as a pastor, I typically stay alert to thoughtful and transparent focus on this subject and I stumbled upon an article that I appreciated. It’s source is not…
Reality check on sexual temptation
What does it take to bring down a King? Consider one of the saddest moments in Israel’s history: “One evening David got up from his bed and walked around on the roof of the palace. From the roof he…
