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Is It Wrong for a Man to Have Long Hair?

by Erik Jones
August 10, 2022 • 12 minute read

Throughout history, most men have worn their hair short. But is there a biblical reason for this? What does the Bible say about men having long hair? Men, let’s ask a simple question:...

“Fearfully and Wonderfully Made”: The Miracle of Human Life

by Mike Bennett and Clyde Kilough
July 11, 2022 • 4 minute read

God designed love, marriage and sex to give the miracle of a new life the best start. Family also serves as training for something even more miraculous. In this broken world, too often women...

Is Polyamory a Sin?

by Eddie Foster
May 19, 2022 • 8 minute read

Polyamory is becoming more well known as more and more are choosing to practice this lifestyle. What does the Bible say about polyamory? Is it a sin? “We have an open marriage.”...

Why Did God Give Us Mothers?

by Jeremy Lallier
May 6, 2022 • 5 minute read

As people in more than 50 countries celebrate Mother’s Day, consider the important role mothers have had in our lives. Why is godly motherhood so important? Neverland. In the century...

A Father’s Perspective on “Unless You Become as Little Children”

by Geoffrey Yunus
May 2, 2022 • 5 minute read

Having children has helped me better understand Jesus’ telling us to be like children. Here are lessons I’ve learned about having a childlike attitude. In Matthew 18:2-3 Jesus placed...

Dealing With Infertility

by Life, Hope & Truth Contributor
April 25, 2022 • 7 minute read

Many today deal with infertility. The Bible gives many examples of men and women who were unable to have children. What can we learn from these examples? The first woman documented in the...

Is Cohabitation Before Marriage a Good Idea?

by Isaac Khalil
March 14, 2022 • 6 minute read

Many assume that cohabitation before marriage is a good way to ensure the success of a relationship. But recent research finds that it is riskier than most think. What do these all have in...

Marriage Problems, Part 6: “Happily Ever After . . . We Hope”

by Eddie and Shannon Foster
November 8, 2021 • 5 minute read

As we enter the sunset of our marriage, lingering problems may arise. How can we avoid a “silver splitter” (yes, late-life divorce has a name)? Ahh, the latter years of marriage...

Marriage Problems, Part 5: The One About Sex

by Eddie and Shannon Foster
November 1, 2021 • 4 minute read

In this post we finish off discussing ongoing challenges with two of the heaviest hitters: changing destructive behavior and the sex talk. With all of the challenges we mentioned in the...

Marriage Problems, Part 2: The Honeymoon Is Over

by Eddie and Shannon Foster
October 11, 2021 • 6 minute read

Within the first few years of marriage, challenges may arise that we never saw coming. What do we do when we finally realize that “the honeymoon” is over? “How’s...

Marriage Problems, Part 1: Before You Tie the Knot

by Eddie and Shannon Foster
October 5, 2021 • 9 minute read

This blog begins a series tackling common marriage problems. In this post we ask: Is there a way to head off marriage problems before you ever say “I do”? Marriage is one of...

What Kind of Father Do You Want to Be?

by Jeremy Lallier
June 18, 2021 • 4 minute read

The media often portrays fathers as weak and foolish. But that's not the right standard. How can you become the father God intends you to be? Fathers are idiots. At least,...

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