Whether it is in our marriages, church, or workplace, a small effort can lead to a spiral of positive outcomes. Even a kiss can make a big difference. In their book, Switch: How to Change Things When Change is Hard,…
Black Pastors Oppose Hijacking of Civil Rights Movement for Same Sex Marriage
Pastors who marched in the civil rights movement have a message for President Obama. Read more from Denny Burk.
Sexual by Designer Trailer with Doug Wilson
Lest anyone think that the “Lion’s Den” no longer exists, watch these trailers from Doug Wilson’s guest lectures at Indiana University. Be sure and pray for Doug Wilson and others who are still praying in the windows (Daniel 6:10). Watch…
How Can Married Couples Get Along When They Are Very Different?
Dr. David Powlison – Building Intimacy with a Spouse Who Has Different Interests than Yours from CCEF on Vimeo. HT: JT
Who is being discriminated against?
Christianity Today reports the story of a New Mexico wedding photographer who was successfully sued for refusing on religious grounds to photograph a lesbian wedding. In 2006, Vanessa Willock asked Elane Photography in Albuquerque to photograph her same-sex commitment ceremony.…
Ross Douthat reflects on studies regarding gay marriage
Douthat concludes: If gay marriage is simply a basic natural right, of course — the formal legal expression of our right to love as we wish — it shouldn’t be up for reconsideration under any circumstances. This is a widespread view of…
According to the Bible, if someone has been divorced, can he or she remarry?
One of the questions that I address in Unpacking Forgiveness is whether or not someone who has been divorced can remarry. Below, I give a brief answer to this question for Christianity.com. I hasten to say that anyone working through…
M. Connor: “Today (5/26/12) was supposed to be my wedding day”
For the Gospel Coalition, M. Connor explains why her wedding was called off. May 26, 2012. It was supposed to be a momentous occasion—the day I would walk down the aisle in my mother’s lace wedding gown, peonies in hand,…
What Cohabitation Does for Marriage
Glenn Stanton: There are some curious things going on with cohabitation and marriage that seem to tell two different stories. First, the folks at Pew recently told us (see p. 36) that young adults have the strongest desire to marry…
There Never Was Such Another
I am thankful that I could honestly say this about my pretty wife, Jamie. Do click through to read the end of this post. Kevin DeYoung: I was moved by this touching description of Charles Hodge with his fifty-one year-old…