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Does Consensual Sex Equal Marriage?

When a couple has consensual sex, doesn’t that mean they’re essentially married in God’s eyes?

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Husband Wants to Use Porn to Spice up Sex Life With Wife

Is it OK to use pornography in marriage?

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Replacing Porn With Sexual Photos of Wife

Is it OK for a man to use sexually suggestive photos of his wife on personal devices as substitutes for illicit porn material?

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The Process of Overcoming Addiction to Pornography

Why don’t more people realize that porn addiction can be overcome?

Can I get a transcript of a Focus on the Family program or broadcast?

Can I get a transcript of a Focus on the Family program or broadcast?

Does a portion of the Thriving Kids Roadmap money go to Focus?

Does a portion of this money go to Focus?

How can I honor pregnancy center volunteers inexpensively?

Are there special, inexpensive gifts Focus would recommend for honoring our pregnancy center volunteers?

I have questions about an order I placed. Can you help?

I have questions about an order I placed. Can you help?

My family is facing financial problems. Can you help?

My family is facing financial problems. Can you help?

What is Focus on the Family’s mailing address?

What is Focus on the Family’s mailing address?

When will I begin receiving the magazine I ordered?

I just signed up to receive a magazine from Focus. When will the first issue arrive?

Why does Focus on the Family cover only a limited range of issues?

Why does Focus on the Family cover only a limited range of issues?

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A Biblical Perspective on Leadership

What does genuine biblical “leadership” look like? “Leadership” in general is an idea that seems to be getting a lot of promotion these days. Whether I’m at church, in a bookstore, or at work, it seems the assertion that “everybody needs to be a leader” is always being pushed. I’m not sure if this is …

Christianity and Its Claim As the Only Path to God

Why should I accept Christianity as the “one true religion?” I’m put off by the intolerance of most Christians. I might become a believer myself if you people weren’t so narrow-minded. Can’t you see that there are many different pathways to spirituality – like Hinduism, Buddhism, and Wicca – and that no path is better …

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Faith, Works, and Salvation

Am I saved by faith or good works? As a new Christian, I was relieved to hear that salvation doesn’t depend on works, but solely on God’s gift of grace. But then someone told me that “faith without works is dead” and that God cares as much about my actions as He does about my …

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How Can Woman Be Made in the Image of a Male God?

How is it possible for both men and women to be made in the Divine Image when the Bible speaks of God primarily in masculine terms? I’m wondering if all the talk I’ve been hearing about the biblical basis for equality between the sexes is just an attempt on the part of liberal theologians to …

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Perspectives on Christian Community and Communal Living

What do you think about the current emphasis on communal living in some Christian circles? We’re seriously worried about a couple of close friends of ours. Over the past year they’ve become increasingly obsessed with the idea of creating “community.” Now they want us to sell our home, move with them to a rural area, …

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Rediscovering Christian Faith

How can I regain my childhood faith? I was brought up as a Christian but stopped believing in God a few years ago. More recently, I’ve been feeling as if something is drawing me back to the faith of my childhood. My fear is that this is purely a matter of sentiment and emotion and …

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The Fall of Man and “Total Depravity”

Does God view me as “inherently evil?” I recently heard a pastor use this phrase in a sermon on the doctrine of “total depravity.” It’s been bothering me ever since. In the first place, I think it’s unbiblical. Scripture says that God made mankind in His own image, and that everything He made was inherently …