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  • His 'mess' became his message

    by T. A. Powell , posted Thursday, March 03, 2016 (8 years ago)

    T.A. Powell shares how committing adultery more than a decade ago devastated friends, family and the church he pastored. But God's grace -- and forgiveness extended from those he hurt -- helped restore him. He is now an assistant professor with Liberty University Online. Read More

  • Is any marriage safe in an adulterous culture?
    by Erin Roach, posted Tuesday, September 15, 2015 (9 years ago)

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    NASHVILLE (BP) -- Amid news of men, women and families being thrust into the shadow of the Ashley Madison adultery website hacking, Baptist Press asked the wives of a few longtime Southern Baptist leaders how Christian wives can feel safe in their marriages.

    Carol Ann Draper, Jodi Chapman and Janet Vines expressed gratitude for their husbands and discussed how the Lord has strengthened their marriages through challenges along the way. Read More

  • Baptist leaders respond to Ashley Madison news
    by David Roach, posted Wednesday, August 26, 2015 (9 years ago)

    NASHVILLE (BP) -- With the potential affairs of millions exposed by a hack of the adultery-facilitating Ashley Madison website, Southern Baptist leaders have offered counsel to affected families, churches and individuals.

    "We are already hearing stories of families torn apart, of children terrified about what is happening to their dad, and of the tragedy of suicide," LifeWay Christian Resources President Thom Rainer wrote in an Aug. 26 blog post. "Church leaders cannot respond in their own power. God, however, can provide them all they need to respond in such a time of tragedy and hurt." Read More

  • FIRST-PERSON: Christ our only hope
    by Kelly Boggs, posted Friday, October 24, 2014 (9 years ago)

    Taking responsibility for one's past, regardless of who else may have been involved, is the first step toward receiving forgiveness in grace through Christ, columnist Kelly Boggs says. Read More