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Loving Your Wife with a Christ-like Love

Passage: Ephesians 5:25-33 After taking a week to allow Paul to address wives, we move to his divinely inspired instructions for husbands. It is interesting that most people who balk at the idea of wives submitting to their husbands are all in favor of the following imperative for husbands to love their wives as Christ […]

Submit? Seriously?

Passage: Ephesians 5:22-24 A text like this morning’s is one of the reasons our church preaches straight through books of the bible. In this day and culture, it would be easy to skip a passage that many claim is an archaic remnant from an ancient patriarchal society. Contemporary feminism would accuse anyone who takes the […]

The Christian and Marriage – Part 3

Passage: 1 Peter 3:1-7 This morning, we finish up our three-week look at what the Bible says about marriage. We have seen how God’s plan from the beginning was that marriage would be a picture of Christ’s covenant love for His church and how the principles of headship and submission should enhance that picture. This […]