J.W. Phillips
It is quite common for marriages to succumb to a joyless routine, to a hum-drum existence that offers little excitement. Eventually, both marriage partners begin to wonder why their love isn’t as strong as it used to be.The real reason for this isn’t exactly a mystery. It is attributable to...
The “Unmet Needs” Theory Lie: Put succinctly… …teaches faithful spouses that their deficiencies at home is what drove the adulterous spouse to cheat. The faithful spouse was not sexually available enough. The faithful spouse was not emotionally adept and engaged enough. You know the drill. I have heard in horror how even pastors operate under … Continue reading "“Unmet Needs” Excuse–aka Lie"
No marriage can survive without forgiveness. Marriage is a long term commitment between two sinners. (Elisabeth Elliot)
“For out of the heart come evil thoughts—murder, adultery, sexual immorality, theft, false testimony, slander. These are what defile a person….” -Matthew 15:19-20a, NIV Bad marriages cause infidelity = Lie! When Jesus talks here about sexual immorality and adultery, I do not see any long explanation about the sad state of the culture around … Continue reading “Lie: Bad Marriages Cause Infidelity.”