Cultivating a Thankful Spirit – The Apostle Paul’s Example and Teaching

– First, I thank my God through Jesus Christ for all of you. (Romans 1:8) – I give thanks to my God always for you. (1 Corinthians 1:4) – I do not cease to give thanks for you, remembering you in my prayers. (Ephesians 1:16) – I thank my God in all my remembrance of you, always in every prayer of mine. (Philippians 1:3-4) – … Continue reading Cultivating a Thankful Spirit – The Apostle Paul’s Example and Teaching

What does knowing Christ have to do with guarding and guiding our sexuality?

To quote once again from John Piper, “not only do all the misuses of our sexuality serve to conceal or distort the true knowledge of God in Christ, but it also works powerfully the other way around: the true knowledge of God in Christ serves to prevent the misuses of our sexuality. So, on the one hand, sexuality is designed by God as a way … Continue reading What does knowing Christ have to do with guarding and guiding our sexuality?

How can sex be a means of knowing Christ more fully?

Yesterday I quoted from John Piper and his book Sex and the Supremacy of Christ. “Sexuality is designed by God as a way to know God in Christ more fully. Knowing God in Christ more fully is designed as a way of guarding and guiding our sexuality.” There are a lot of questions that might arise after reading this and in my blog post yesterday, … Continue reading How can sex be a means of knowing Christ more fully?