Frederick Buechner, The Hungering Dark, 87-88: Our society is filled with people for whom the sexual relationship is one where body meets body but where person fails to meet person; where the immediate need for sexual gratification is satisfied but where the deeper need for companionship and understanding is left untouched. The result is that …
Being married is a gift, a viable, biblical way of living, if submitted to the lordship of Jesus Christ. Being single is also a gift, a viable, biblical way of living, if submitted to the lordship of Jesus Christ. This doesn’t mean it will be easy, it doesn’t mean that there won’t be challenges, or …
[Adapted from this past Sunday’s message at The District Church, “Being Single.”] Statistically, most single adults have had sex. Some of you are in relationships where you’re having sex now; others of you have had sex before—maybe it was good, maybe it was terrible; and some of you really wish you could have sex. My hope …
News Heartbreaking: girls sell sex in Hong Kong for shopping money. Some coal plants are dumping waste into drinking water sources. How generous of them … According to the Guttmacher Institute, bans do not reduce the number of abortions. Unsafe abortions kill 70,000 women a year. Health care The Senate Finance Committee passed its bill, …
Happy Monday, folks! News A law is passed in Afghanistan that allows a man to starve his wife if she refuses to have sex. Iranian President Ahmadinejad appoints at least two women to his cabinet. Japan’s economy leaves the recession. Usain Bolt breaks the 100m world record: 9.58 seconds; holy cow. Y.E. Yang edges out …