


When Emotional Pain Drives You to Mental Murder
When he’s ticked you off to the point that you don’t care if he lives or dies, what if he did die? Emotional pain drives us to do and think things we will later regret. Seeing the biggest picture puts our pain in perspective. If you have been fantasizing about what...
Is God Calling You to a Land of Sexual Intention?
The call of Abraham has been on my mind a lot lately. Genesis 12 tells us about this guy, Abram, who lives in the land of Ur. God instructs Abram to pack up and leave. While in Ur, before the summons to leave, it seems Abram prospered. He accumulated possessions and...
Counterparts – a small study on ezer k’negdo (Genesis 2:18)
A small study on ezer k’negdo, the Hebrew word that is typically translated as helpmeet in Genesis 2:18. Let’s look at some Bible verses. Please stick with me. Ezer The word I want you to look for in each section is help. The Hebrew word for help in each verse...
Take a Little Grit and Become a Pearl
People have asked me why I named this blog OysterBed7. Even though I write about sex a lot, it had little to do with being an aphrodisiac and much to do with lustrous pearls. When a piece of grit (sand or bacteria) annoys an oyster, the oyster secretes...