Be The Fruit

David Powlison on Marital Intimacy

Take some time to watch the video below that features David Powlison discussing marital intimacy. Powlison touches on some key issues that often escape us when we examine marriages.  Here are some of the points that I got from watching this video:

Love is hard — Too many people see love as merely a euphoric emotion, [...]

Why should the local church counsel?

In the modern church, counseling is thought to be something left for “professionals” to handle.  After all, they have a license issued by the state that says they are qualified to counsel, right?
With this prevailing mindset you may ask, “Why should the local church counsel?Are not the licensed people the best and most qualified to [...]

The Cross & Children’s Ministry

One thing I have realized is that it is easier to teach obedience alone than it is to teach grace alone which leads to obedience.  Whether it is adults or children, it is always easier to say, “don’t drink, don’t do drugs, don’t have sex (outside marriage),” or on the flip side to say, “work [...]