Marriage Vows: Should Herod have kept his oath?

But when Herod's birthday came, the daughter of Herodias danced before the company and pleased Herod, so that he promised with an oath to give her whatever she might ask. Prompted by her mother, she said, “Give me the head of John the Baptist here on a platter.” And the king was sorry, but because… Continue reading Marriage Vows: Should Herod have kept his oath?

Secrecy and Abuse: Hiding From God is Never a Good Idea

(Joshua 7:1  ESV)  But the people of Israel broke faith in regard to the devoted things, for Achan the son of Carmi, son of Zabdi, son of Zerah, of the tribe of Judah, took some of the devoted things. And the anger of the LORD burned against the people of Israel. After their defeat at… Continue reading Secrecy and Abuse: Hiding From God is Never a Good Idea