Ask Pastor John

Desiring God
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Nov 18, 2014 • 7min

Is Sexual Attraction Essential for Marriage?

Sexual attraction is not essential for marriage, but God does call for marital intimacy — both physical and emotional.
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Nov 17, 2014 • 5min

Must My Wedding Be in a Church?

The Bible doesn’t detail the cultural symbols for a marriage ceremony. Does this mean a wedding doesn’t need to happen in a church?
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Nov 14, 2014 • 7min

Should I Look at Beheading Images?

Viewing horrific images may prepare Christians distant from horrors in the world to embrace the sovereignty of God over what is to come.
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Nov 13, 2014 • 11min

Do You Regret Partnering with Mark Driscoll?

What should our response be to Mark Driscoll’s failures? Pastor John unpacks some lessons from his partnership with the former Seattle pastor.
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Nov 12, 2014 • 12min

Christ Reigns over Every Inch

Know the glories and beauties of Christ who reigns supreme over kings and tyrants, over mountains and hurricanes, over time and death.
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Nov 11, 2014 • 6min

The Role of Family Worship

Family worship often includes prayer and reading scripture. But it can also include singing and memorization as you leave a legacy of worship.
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Nov 10, 2014 • 7min

Can I Confess the Name of Jesus and Be Unsaved?

If no one can say that Jesus is Lord except in the Holy Spirit, then why are there people who say, “Lord, Lord,” whom Christ denies ever knowing?
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Nov 7, 2014 • 12min

Did God Commission Terrorism in the Bible?

When the Israelites entered the Promised Land, they slaughtered at God’s command. How can Christians claim the moral high ground over modern genocides?
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Nov 6, 2014 • 11min

Is My Pastor a Bully?

It’s a weighty thing to be a pastor. Shepherds bear greater responsibility. How do we discern when they are abusing their position?
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Nov 5, 2014 • 5min

Killing Our Addiction to Human Praise

When the fresh water from Jesus’s well quenches your thirsty soul, the tepid drink of praise from other people loses its allure.

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