The PITI Blog
Honeymoon Disaster and a Glimpse of Our Heavenly Home
04/27/10
I came across a sad story this week, a story about a honeymoon disaster. The newly weds arrived at the hotel in the wee hours with high hopes. They’d reserved a large room with romantic amenities. That’s not what they...[more]
Tamar's Rape and God's Restoration
04/26/10
We live in a stoic society. Often the expression of our emotions is suppressed because we do not know how to process them. When we “stuff” our feelings and fail to deal with them, they seem to explode when we least expect it. In...[more]
Weighty Matters: God Looks at the Heart
04/25/10
Do you struggle with losing weight? Every day is a battle, one calorie at a time. And then there is that wicked cupcake, that seductive pizza, that chocolate milkshake that is calling your name. Why do we struggle so with losing...[more]
Misconceptions About Christianity and My Response
04/23/10
The Bible has a great deal to say about hope. In 1 Peter 3:15, Peter writes “But in your hearts set apart Christ as Lord. Always be prepared to give answer to everyone who asks you to give the reason for the hope that you have.”...[more]
Why Do Men Abuse Their Wives? God's Hope is Available
04/20/10
Men who abuse their wives are usually passive and dependent individuals. They find it difficult to express emotions and to deal with anger in nonviolent ways. Often, they did not have a close relationship with their mother. They...[more]
Flood Gates of Anger
04/19/10
“The Lord accepted Abel and his gift, but he did not accept Cain and his gift. So Cain became very angry and felt rejected” (Gen. 4:4-5 emphasis mine). Interesting. This is the first appearance of anger in the Bible. He’ll...[more]
Stealing the Spotlight: Step Aside and Point to Jesus
04/16/10
Everybody loves the limelight, except spiritual grownups that have learned to shine the spotlight on Jesus Christ. Hairy John the Baptist may have reeked of sweat and barbecued grasshoppers, but Jesus said nobody was greater than...[more]
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