My Bible reading this morning had me in both Nehemiah 2 and Acts 12. These are the accounts of Nehemiah’s and Peter’s work of building up and strengthening God’s people in the face of opposition. Don Carson makes an important observation on these accounts: “The lesson of these radically different experiences is one that we must learn again and again: God’s servants do not have the same gifts, the same tasks, the same success, or the same degree of divine intervention. It i

Last week we cited a Gary and Joy Lundberg article on subtle ways we can put marital happiness at risk (spending time alone with someone else and confiding in the opposite gender.) This week we pass on to you two more subtly unfaithful behaviors. 3. Flirting What falls into the category of flirting? Here's one explanation of what flirting is. "[It] usually involves speaking and behaving in a way that suggests a mildly greater intimacy than the actual relationship between th