Author Archives: drstoop
When a Husband Isn’t Interested in Sex Anymore
When a Husband Isn’t Interested in Sex Anymore I was asked this question a couple of weeks ago by two subscribers to tv.newlife.com. Both had good marriages, but when their husbands hit the 50’s, they were no longer interested in … Continue reading
2 Corinthians 11:16-33
2 Corinthians 11:16-33 16 Again I say, don’t think that I am a fool to talk like this. But even if you do, listen to me, as you would to a foolish person, while I also boast a little. 17 Such boasting is … Continue reading
The Myth of ADHD Meds
The Myth of ADHD Meds Some interesting research has challenged the idea that ADHD meds, like Adderall and Ritalin help boost kids’ grades. They have been called “cognitive enhancers” for they do improve attention, concentration, and even some types … Continue reading
2 Corinthians 11:1-15
2 Corinthians 11:1-15 I hope you will put up with a little more of my foolishness. Please bear with me. 2 For I am jealous for you with the jealousy of God himself. I promised you as a pure bride to one husband—Christ. 3 But … Continue reading
The Season of “I’m Bored!”
I’m back–after being in Israel and Jordan for two weeks, and then teaching for a week in Missouri. The Season of “I’m Bored!” It’s summer, and the long anticipated freedom from the classroom has faded, and now the on-going refrain … Continue reading
2 Corinthians 10
I’m back–after being in Israel and Jordan for two weeks, and then teaching for a week in Missouri. 2 Corinthians 10 Now I, Paul, appeal to you with the gentleness and kindness of Christ—though I realize you think I am … Continue reading
2 Corinthians 9
2 Corinthians 9 9 I really don’t need to write to you about this ministry of giving for the believers in Jerusalem. 2 For I know how eager you are to help, and I have been boasting to the churches in Macedonia that … Continue reading
2 Corinthians 8:16-24
2 Corinthians 8:16-24 16 But thank God! He has given Titus the same enthusiasm for you that I have.17 Titus welcomed our request that he visit you again. In fact, he himself was very eager to go and see you. 18 We are also … Continue reading
2 Corinthians 8:1-15
2 Corinthians 8:1-15 8 Now I want you to know, dear brothers and sisters, what God in his kindness has done through the churches in Macedonia. 2 They are being tested by many troubles, and they are very poor. But they are also filled … Continue reading
How Love Grows – Part 4
How Love Grows – Part 4 It is important to remember, if have been reading these resent posts, that when we get to the third stage in the growth of love, we are not extinguishing the first two stages of … Continue reading