Is Marriage Simply a 50-50 Partnership?
Lately, I have heard some people describe marriage as a 50-50 partnership. In order for a marriage to work, they say that each spouse must do their “half” of the work. When marriages function from a 60-40 ratio or even a 70-30 breakdown, the marriage suffers, or so they say. From the first time I heard this, something about it didn’t sit right with me. … Continue reading Is Marriage Simply a 50-50 Partnership?
Discipleship Through the Word of God
This morning I met with my friend John Mccracken for breakfast. We enjoyed good food and fellowship but there was a greater purpose for this meeting – bible study. Today we worked through the second half of Romans 15 and were greatly blessed by the inspired words of Paul. What takes place in our weekly meetings reminds me of Acts 8:26-35: “Now an angel of … Continue reading Discipleship Through the Word of God
The Challenge of Discipleship
Most Christians are familiar with the Great Commission. Before leaving them, Jesus told His disciples, “All authority in heaven and on earth has been given to me. Go therefore and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit, teaching them to observe all that I have commanded you. And behold I … Continue reading The Challenge of Discipleship
Shepherd the Flock 