>Is a sexual past a deal breaker?

>Last week I posted a link to and several quotes from an blog post by Dr. Russell Moore, "How much do I need to know about my potential spouses' sexual past?" Moore argues, basically, that virginity is a good thing; however, to make someone's sexual past a deal breaker reveals a lack of grace and … Continue reading >Is a sexual past a deal breaker?

>First Infant Baptism

>This past Sunday was important for me. Honestly, they are all important, but this past Sunday I had the privilege of baptizing an infant for the first time. I have had the privilege of baptizing many adults, each one special (though baptizing my wife Lynn 10 years ago and my oldest son Caleb this year … Continue reading >First Infant Baptism

>Praise the God of Wrath

>This past Thursday I spoke at Cru. The topic I was given was the wrath of God. I was actually really excited when they gave me that topic. Why?Let me explain by telling you a little about Lynn and me. We met 16yrs ago. We dated for two years and then were engaged for a … Continue reading >Praise the God of Wrath

>How Much Do I Need to Know About My Potential Spouse

>There is a great post on Dr. Moore's website about dealing with a potential spouses sexual past. Here's a few highlights:"I’ve seen several budding relationships wrecked by a “DTR” (”define the relationship” talk) about such matters that formed, prematurely, an inappropriate emotional intimacy.""On the one hand, a man who glibly dismisses his past immorality is … Continue reading >How Much Do I Need to Know About My Potential Spouse