Marriage is one of the most beautiful gifts from God, designed to reflect His love, faithfulness, and unity. A Christ-centered marriage isn’t about being perfect spouses—it’s about two imperfect ...
(RNS) — The idea that God and some guy have gone in on a plan for your life isn’t cute. It's creepy as all get out. (RNS) — It is a truth universally acknowledged that a single man in possession of a ...
The closest mere humans can come to living sacrificially here on Earth is in marriage. There are no perfect unions in matrimony, however. The give and take of tying the knot requires each individual ...
His only instruction? Go to Haran, the place where Abraham once "made souls." (See the video at the top of this article.) It was a culture open to God. That’s trait No. 1. Look for a spouse in a good ...
We can rightly look to God as husband and God as Father without making male sexuality divine. Last week, my students and I were looking at ways to interpret difficult texts in Paul in class when a ...
An unequally yoked marriage, one in which one spouse is Christian and the other a non-believer, is discouraged in the Bible. Most Christians believe it's important to be equally yoked in marriage — ...
I once forced ministry leaders to take a theological stand on a personal issue of modern times. The debates that followed were interesting. Option 1 – Living together before marriage is wrong. No ...
Rebecca McLaughlin takes care to filter their legitimate claims from their flawed assumptions. Maybe you believe that the Bible opposes same-sex sexual relationships. Where in the Bible would you ...
Jonathan Kaplan has received funding from the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation and the American Friends of the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation. Many Americans have heard the expression “I am my ...