Learning from King David’s Mid-Life Failure
This article identifies David’s fall into sin with Bathsheba as a consequence of his “midlife crisis,” and draws some lessons that can be learned, to help men who are experiencing such a crisis.
The Abuse Pendulum (Part 2)
This article addresses three typical statements or popularly held beliefs about dealing with abuse in marriage. The author identifies the valid concerns reflected in each of these statements, the danger involved in applying them uncritically, and explains the better, biblical, way to think and speak about the valid concerns they express.
The Abuse Pendulum (Part 1)
This article addresses three typical statements or popularly held beliefs about dealing with abuse in marriage. The author identifies the valid concerns reflected in each of these statements, the danger involved in applying them uncritically, and explains the better—biblical—way to think and speak about the valid concerns they express.
Helping Churches to Better Handle Cases of Abuse
The author lays out a very practical, biblical way for office-bearers to deal with marital abuse. Not all will agree with his view on remarriage after divorce due to abuse, but that is not a central point in the article.
Lessons Learned from Unthinkable Sexual Abuse
How should Christians respond to a case of sexual abuse within the church? This article draws some lessons that the church can learn in dealing with sexual abuse.