adultery

God warns us to "flee from sexual immorality" and to "let the marriage bed be undefiled." Once again, secular research proves His Word to be right. Why, then, is there such a market for pornography and a growing interest in adulterous relationships?

We’re in the twenties again, but let’s say it’s less “roaring” and more “swinging.” The most common type of open relationship is “swinging”—and it’s having a moment as well. The hashtag #SwingTok has more than 2.6 billion views on TikTok, often marked by the symbol of an upside-down pineapple.

The founder of Houston's Hope City Church, who resigned as senior pastor last year after confessing to adultery, said this week that he is "at peace" and has remarried.

A documentary about the sex scandal that helped lead to the downfall of former Liberty University President Jerry Falwell Jr. launched on Hulu Tuesday.

After months of denying allegations that he had an 'inappropriate relationship' with a church staffer, Pastor Tavner Smith of Venue Church in Chattanooga, Tennessee,  admitted to and apologized for the affair.

Audio has surfaced of Dave Ramsey in a meeting with three other men admitting they knew Ramsey personality Chris Hogan was having adulterous affairs but refused to terminate his employment.

The Bible describes the intoxicating power of passion associated with lust and adultery. Misdirected passion deceives, misleads, and influences...we walk in darkness, stumbling...unable to see what we stumble over. This description well explains why so many caught in sexual sin describe a sense of confusion and a disconnect from God. Adultery moves us from the altar to the courtroom—transforming a couple, once deeply in love, into bitter enemies. Hopes and dreams for the birth of a child, now twisted, become a nightmare for innocent children. Adultery is selfishness at its core.

Over at Relevant Magazine, pastor Scott Sauls is appealing to believers by asking them to remember the story of Jesus and the woman caught in adultery.

“A pastor that’s failed — it’s like ripples in a stream,” said H.B. London Jr.,who for more than two decades was pastor to pastors at Focus on the Family and worked with many who experienced failures, including Haggard.

A survey from LifeWay Research found that half of Protestant pastors believe their colleagues should resign from their posts temporarily if they are accused of misconduct.