The Puritan pastor and theologian John Owen hated sin, and wrote lengthly and powerful works describing sin and temptation and how to battle sin and temptation. The Mortification of Sin is one of those works, and perhaps his most well-known title. This book has helped believers fight and conquer sin for centuries, and it is my prayer […]
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The #1 Threat Men Need to Protect Their Wives From
Richard D. Phillips shares the #1 threat in The Masculine Mandate: “When Paul says that a husband must embrace self-sacrifice for the sake of his wife’s well-being, this of course includes her physical safety. But the main threat against which a man must protect his wife is his own sin. A friend once expressed his awakening […]
Book Review: Finally Free: Fighting for Purity with the Power of Grace
Christian Rapper Andy Mineo has a keen insight to make about porn: Porn is the modern day story of cigarettes. As a whole, our culture has absolutely no idea how destructive it is. Years later, we will. Today with the ever increasing availability of internet pornography through smartphones and tablet computers, the dangers of this […]
The Admirable Admiral: David Robinson’s Example of Sexual Purity
David Robinson is a Hall of Fame basketball player, NBA Champion, NBA MVP, Gold Medal winner, and one of the 50 Greatest Basketball Players of All-Time. David Robinson is also a Christian, and a man. That means that Robinson, nicknamed “The Admiral”, battles the same sexual temptations as any man (1 Corinthians 10:13). In For […]