Last week I mentioned that a sin as serious as adultery rarely happens in a vacuum. It can lead to all sorts of other deceptions and, if discovered, can destroy a marriage entirely. What should you do in that kind of situation if you’re a Christian? It just so happens that the next concrete example …
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Let’s look at the second concrete example Jesus gave of what it means to be counter-cultural. Once again he taught that obeying God means understand his commandments much more deeply than just at the surface level and changing your life accordingly. Once again, it’s not easy for any of us! Let’s read Matthew 5:27-30You have …
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