Adultery

Should Adultery Permanently Ban Pastors From Behind the Pulpit?

Should pastors be allowed to pastor a church or preach in a church after adultery? What can we learn from Scripture? Above Reproach Should pastors be allowed to pastor a church or preach in a church after adultery? What can we learn from Scripture? It isn’t about, “What do I think” or “Who are we […]

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Does the Bible Allow Divorced Men to be a Pastor or Elder or Deacon?

by Jack Wellman

The Bible tells us specifically who can and who can’t be a pastor, elder or deacon, but what if they’ve been married before? Biblical Qualifications The Bible tells us specifically who can and who can’t be a pastor, elder or deacon, but what if they’ve been married before? The qualifications from the Word of God […]

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How Can I Stop Coveting or Lusting? Answers From the Bible

by Jack Wellman

It’s so easy for us to covet other people’s things or spouses, and from lusting in our hearts, so how can we stop coveting and lusting? What is Coveting? It’s so easy for us to covet other people’s things or spouses, and from lusting in our hearts, so how can we stop coveting and lusting? […]

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Is Abuse An Acceptable Reason For Divorce?

by Jack Wellman

What does the Bible say is grounds for divorce? Is it only for adultery? Or is physical abuse or a spouse leaving also grounds for divorce? Unequally Yoked The Bible warns us to not be joined in close, intimate relationships with those in the world, and especially to marry an unbeliever. This is not a […]

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4 Things That Can Destroy Your Family

by Pamela Rose Williams

Family trouble today is at an all-time high. Marriages are falling apart, children are disobedient and quite frankly, love is waxing cold. But the fact of the matter is that “…there is no new thing under the sun” (Ecclesiastes 1:9). Though there are so many things that contribute to the breakup of families, I have […]

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7 Steps to Healing from Adultery and Separation

by Dr. Michael L. Williams

Today, we are experiencing an epidemic of adultery and separation. Sadly, it has even become very common among self-professing Christians to have physical relationships with other self-professing Christians that they are not married to. Likewise, we are now seeing where the leaders in many churches are encouraging separation and divorce, even in cases where there […]

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What Is The 7th (Seventh) Commandment In The Bible?

by Jack Wellman

What is the 7th Commandment from the Bible and applications for today’s believer? The Ten Commandments The Ten Commandments were never part of the Old Testament or Mosaic Laws at all. These were written by the very finger of God and in stone, indicating their permanence, unlike the Mosaic Laws which were written on parchment or […]

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What Is The Biblical Definition Of Adultery?

by Jack Wellman

How does the Bible define adultery? Does the world’s definition match that of the Bible in what adultery is? Adultery Defined The Bible defines adultery as the voluntary sexual intercourse between a married person and someone other than his or her spouse. Adultery still carries with it a stigma in our society although in the last century, […]

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You Shall Not Commit Adultery: Bible Lesson and Life Application

by Dr. Michael L. Williams

Probably nothing has destroyed more marriages and broken up families than adultery. While social science experts point to a decrease in the divorce rate, what they do not report is that many people are living with someone without formally being married because they have been betrayed before by an unfaithful partner or spouse. There are […]

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What Does The Bible Say About Adultery? Five Important Lessons

by Robert Driskell

Infidelity.com reports that 57% of American men and 54% of American women admit to committing infidelity in any relationship they have been in. The same site reports that 53% of American marriages end in divorce and that 74% of men and 68% of women says they would have an affair if they knew they would […]

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