Category Archives: Marriage

My Day By Day Summary and Review of the Major Actions of the 2017 PCA General Assembly

Posted on June 21, 2017 by Andrew Webb

Tuesday (6/13/17) 1) Most of the committee of commissioners (CoC) meetings were held on Tuesday morning. I was on the CoC for Covenant College. There was nothing much of note in our deliberations, I did notice, however, that the Board … Continue reading →

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Teaching Children About Perversion from the Pulpit

Posted on May 11, 2016 by Andrew Webb

The other day after watching the news, my nine year old daughter asked me what “pre-operative transgender children” were. I seriously doubt that the conversation that resulted would have been necessary twenty years ago, but how many of us, 20 … Continue reading →

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Before You Get Divorced…

Posted on March 19, 2016 by Andrew Webb

Over the past 15 years as a pastor, I have counseled a lot of people who have told me they wanted to divorce their spouse for reasons other than adultery or desertion. The most common reason given is that they … Continue reading →

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Counting the Cost For Christians of the Nationwide Legalization of Homosexual Marriage

Posted on April 30, 2015 by Andrew Webb

Dr. Al Mohler, the President of Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, has written an article that all Christians who are religiously opposed to same sex marriage need to read.  But before I discuss some of the issues Dr. Mohler raises, I need first … Continue reading →

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The Picture of a Godly Man

Posted on July 16, 2014 by Andrew Webb

Believe it or not, church-going Christian Men have become a rare commodity. In fact, most American men, whether or not they identify as Christian, do not attend church on a weekly basis. In his book, Why Men Hate Going to … Continue reading →

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Christians, Don’t Become Your Own Minitrue!

Posted on November 8, 2013 by Andrew Webb

In George Orwell’s dystopian novel 1984, the main character, Winston Smith, worked at a government organization called the Ministry of Truth (or “Minitrue” in the “Newspeak” of the novel.) Smith’s job was to revise history to fit the ever changing … Continue reading →

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‎8 Pieces of Advice for Christians Who are Considering Moving

Posted on November 16, 2012 by Andrew Webb

1) Have an eternal perspective when it comes to moving. Follow the example of the Apostolic church and put prayer, preaching, and the fellowship of the saints ahead of career and possessions. That means always being part of a church … Continue reading →

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