The following is an edited transcript of the audio. By John Piper The Bible draws a connection between the home and the church. Just as there is a role distinction at home where the husband is called to lead the family, there is also one at church. At home men are proving their fitness to be elders, and at church they are the ones who … Continue reading Should Women Become Pastors?

“Marriage Is For Making Children….Disciples of Jesus.  There is a double meaning in that title that I hope will help you remember the point.  Marriage is for making children – that is, procreation.  Having babies.  This is not the main meaning of marriage.  But it is an important one and a biblical one.  But then I add the words “disciples of Jesus.”  Marriage is for … Continue reading How Absolute is the Duty to Procreate?

Stephane and I were married almost 2 and a half years ago – July 26th, 2008.  I can safely say that our marriage has been the happiest time of my life – we have a great marriage and we have grown so much together.  I am grateful to God for my wife and I would like to share some of the things I have learned … Continue reading Reflections on Marriage