Biblical Principles Applied

The human heart has a God-shaped vacuum. Knowing that, because of Christ, God delights in me and that he loves me unconditionally satisfies the deepest cravings of our hearts to be loved. But that is only part of our heart need. We were also made to be captivated--emotionally overcome with the greatness and sheer pleasure of knowing the most fantastic being in the universe, God, Himself. He wants you to delight in him--to take pleasure for your heart in knowing Him. This article explains how to enjoy God more.

Men are created to be warriors and Christian men are called to battle for truth in our culture, causing the light of God’s truth to shine on contemporary issues. Here are a few thoughts about the battle over the definition of marriage.

Our master commanded us, "Love your wives as Christ loved the church and gave himself for her." The Greek word used here for love is "agape." This word means "to sacrifice whatever is necessary to meet the needs of another." The question is, according to God's design, what are the needs of a wife, that God intends a husband to meet. May I suggest that one of the needs is to feel loved.