Friends & Family
Family and friends—we love them! . . . but sometimes it’s not so easy to love them. What does God say about being a parent, family dysfunction, happy marriages, divorce, difficult people, forgiveness, and much more?
No Sex Before Marriage?
Pastor Ben helps us understand and follow God’s instruction manual of not having sex outside of marriage.
No Sex Before Marriage? But It’s Too Late for Me
Why even try to follow God’s instructions to not have sex before marriage if you’ve already gone too far? Whether something happened to you or you crossed the line, Pastor Ben says Jesus still wants you to know this truth.
No Sex Before Marriage? How Will I Know if We’re Compatible?
How do you know you’re compatible in marriage with your partner unless you have sex first? There’s something that’s even more important and comes before sexual compatibility, Pastor Ben says.
No Sex Before Marriage? But My Partner Is Pressuring Me
It may feel like it’s time to take the next step in your relationship, and your partner is pressuring you to have sex. What do you do?
No Sex Before Marriage? But What About My Hormones?
Why would God give you strong hormones and desires if he doesn’t want you to have sex before marriage?
No Sex Before Marriage? Follow the Instruction Manual
Why should you follow the Bible’s instructions that you should wait until marriage to have sex? Pastor Ben tells us why.
Father of grace
A few years ago, I heard a pastor and his son speak at a men’s conference. The son told the story of when he…
Love Always Drives Us
Sometimes what separates friends and families aren’t miles. It’s the things people do that they can’t take back. So what can we do?
Face-to-face friendship
“Here. Chew this.” How many people in your life—not including family—would you be able to walk up to, take the gum you are chewing…
My Kids Are Stressing Me Out! Compilation
Watch the entire devotional series from this past week as Pastor Matt helps us understand and deal with the stress from our kids.
There’s a Purpose for My Stress?
What if the stress from our kids is actually a good thing?
How Do I Address the Stress?
When we’re stressed and feel the urge to discipline, rather than react hastily with discipline, Pastor Matt says to respond carefully like this.