Keep Clear of Sexual Sin - 1 Thessalonians 4

Well, how about a nice morning wake up call:
3 God wants you to be holy, so you should keep clear of all sexual sin. 4 Then each of you will control your body and live in holiness and honor – 5 not in lustful passion as the pagans do, in their [...]

Sex Has Consequences - 1 Corinthians 6

Sex. Arguably one of the greatest, most beautiful gifts of God. Yet, it’s one of the most dangerous outside of God’s design.
Is any sin greater (in other words, worse) than another? The scripture makes it clear that if we’re guilty of one sin, we’re guilty of it all. But, Paul seems to indicate here [...]

Christians Caught in Sexual Sin - 1 Corinthians 5

In this modern age of “tollerance” and “acceptance” this chapter is a horse pill.
I have participated in heated discussions about how to deal with people in our churches who are involved in sexual sin. Can there be any question after reading today’s chapter (1 Corinthians 5)?
4 You are to call a meeting of the church, [...]

Seduction of the Moabite Women - Numbers 25 - 26

Well in our continuing saga, the king couldn’t get Balaam to curse the Israelites, so there was another plan: send in the women to seduce the Israelites and have them curse themselves.
If you know anything about the strong will and self-control of the people of Israel to this point, you can probably guess that they [...]

A Youth Who Lacked Judgement - Proverbs 7

Solomon obviously felt that his son had lust issues, or at least he observed this to be a big problem among the young men around him and he felt compelled to try to warn them against the dangers of lust and prostitution. He dedicates much of the first chapters of Proverbs to this warning. As [...]