Dr. Gene Veith has posted a very insightful way of looking at sexual issues in today’s world and I encourage you to read it. Veith quotes Dr. Ravi Zacharias and his emphasis on boundaries is excellent. I pray you find this useful in either clarifying your own thinking or helping others to see this issueContinue reading “A Helpful Way of Looking at Sexual Issues”
Category Archives: Human Sexuality
Accuracy and Compassion
Much has been said these past few days about the video released from the Center for Medical Progress which purportedly catches an official from Planned Parenthood speaking about the sale of post-abortive fetal tissue for medical research. I am not going to add my lack of knowledge to the heap that has already been dumpedContinue reading “Accuracy and Compassion”
Same Sex Marriage
Following the decision rendered by the Supreme Court of the United States this past Friday, I offered today this message to the members of my congregation. I share it with you in the hope that you might carefully consider what God’s Word says and what our culture is saying now: We had just arrived atContinue reading “Same Sex Marriage”
Our Country’s Changing Views of Same Sex Marriage
The Pew Research Center has an interactive presentation of their findings when questioning Americans on their position regarding same sex marriage. You can view it here. It is remarkable how quickly viewpoints can change. Here is some proof of that. What does not change is what our Heavenly Father says about these types of relationships.Continue reading “Our Country’s Changing Views of Same Sex Marriage”
Liberties for All
The following was written by Pastor Larry Peters of Grace Lutheran Church, Clarksville TN. What he says is very much in line with what I have thought concerning the issue of the protection of freedom and rights as presented in recent laws passed in the states of Indiana and Arkansas and also in our neighboringContinue reading “Liberties for All”
58 Gender Options!
If you don’t already following Gene Veith’s blog, “Cranach, The Blog of Veith,” I’m giving you a chance to do so today when you follow this link to his post on the 58 gender options offered by Facebook. Dr. Veith is one of the most astute people I’ve run across on the Internet and IContinue reading “58 Gender Options!”
Who’s Your Mama?
Our culture today tells us we can have anything we want. If you want it or have a desire for it, it must be good for you. So I come across this story on Yahoo which describes how a woman is going to have a baby–for her daughter. She is literally giving birth to herContinue reading “Who’s Your Mama?”
Hooking Up Just for Fun
I had a conversation with someone the other day who indicated they have no interest in marriage (this person is divorced) but they are quite open to sexual encounters to see if there are any “compatibility issues”. After I picked my jaw up from the floor, I tried to engage this person in a discussionContinue reading “Hooking Up Just for Fun”
Life Meets Ministry
I have been a faithful subscriber to the dual publications of the Lutheran Forum and The Forum Letter since my days in college (that is some 40 years!) and I have always found them to be some of the most stimulating reading I encounter every month. A long time editor of the Forum Letter, RichardContinue reading “Life Meets Ministry”
A Grace-Filled Life 