Bible, theology, culture, etc.
Everyone knows that getting married means surrendering your freedom, losing independence, and dooming yourself to a life of limited career options, unsatisfying sex, and monotonous doldrums, right? Don’t most marriages end in divorce anyways? Why suffer the institution of a bygone era that cements you into a legal relationship? Well, Brad Wilcox, a Professor of … Continue reading Get Married: Surprising Statistics
https://youtu.be/DudDkmQybjk The Bible is God’s inspired, infallible, and inerrant word. “All Scripture is breathed out by God and profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, and for training in righteousness, 17 that the man of God may be complete, equipped for every good work,” (2 Tim 3:16-17). One test of whether or not we believe that … Continue reading Sex, Marriage, and Singleness (1 Cor 7:1-9)
The following is an unedited sermon manuscript; for an explanation of my sermon manuscripts, click here. *Originally preached November 22, 2020* Sermon Audio: *no sermon audio available* 1 And he left there and went to the region of Judea and beyond the Jordan, and crowds gathered to him again. And again, as was his custom, he taught … Continue reading Jesus and Divorce (Mark 10:1-12)
What does the Bible say about domestic violence? While men are also victims of domestic violence (see statistics here), I want to look primarily at the circumstances of women as victims of domestic violence, since this is far more common and also (as I will detail below) this is what the Bible warns of most … Continue reading Domestic Violence and the Bible
Marc Sims 