Tag: adultery
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Adultery – A Brainless Act
This is for everyone who is even remotely entertaining the idea of having some “extramarital fun”. Who has become flirty with the guy at work, or the gal next door. The couple who’ve allowed their marriage to become nothing more than a document filed in a county courthouse somewhere. For the person who believes internet…
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An Open Letter To Adulterers
There are approximately 56 million couples in America. 112 million men and women who were joined together as husband and wife to begin their own miniature civilizations. That number represents about one third of this nation’s population. After reading a number of different statistics on various websites, and after discovering that an estimated 50% of…
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How Do People Fall Out Of Love?
Recently my wife and I were visiting with some friends, discussing how sad it was that some of our mutual friends divorced after many years of marriage. Christian friends. Christians in pastoral ministry. Close friends. It breaks our hearts. As we talked, their seventeen year old daughter asked us a question; a very good question.…
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The Wandering Heart
Infidelity. Cheating. Affair. Adultery. Not uncommon words in our society. Possibly not uncommon in our life experience. One set of statistics I looked at claimed 30 to 60 percent of marriages have at least one partner who has been involved in an extramarital affair. Extramarital. Even the word doesn’t make sense. Marriage is a covenant…
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An Adulterous Affair
“It just happened. One day I was deeply in love with my wife, and the next day I found myself in bed with another woman.” “I don’t know what happened!” “I wasn’t flirting. I’m just an innocent victim.” “My husband is never around. Even when he’s home, he’s got some stupid ball game on. But…
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A Trapped Cat
Lately I’ve been thinking about traps and snares. I’ve thought about trapping animals and I’ve also remembered the feelings I had a number of years ago, when, like a wild animal, I was trapped. It would be insane for anyone who’s married to believe they are above and beyond ever falling into a snare or…