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Five Myths About Cohabitation

[This is reposted as part of our Best-Of Revelife Week. It was originally posted on January 1, 2010.] By Sharon at SheWorships The other day I ran across some interesting research on cohabitation that reveals a funny d…
Until Death Did Us Part: Prerequisite for the Bride of Christ

“Whoever divorces his wife and marries another commits adultery..." Luke 16:18. This verse in itself seems very clear, but what is odd -- at first sight, at least -- is the place we find this verse. Consider the…
Divorce and More in Mark 10

Mark 10:2-12 And Pharisees came up and in order to test him asked, "Is it lawful for a man to divorce his wife?" He answered them, "What did Moses command you?" They said, "Moses allowed a man to write a certificate of d…
Divorce: Sin or Solution?

Divorce is a touchy subject and has been for a very long time. General discussions on the topic will often generate friction -- especially in religious circles. When it happens between people we know, conversations are h…
The Lord Becomes Your Husband: I Finally Get It

By Amy at Make Me a Mary Several years ago, a teacher at my school was suffering her way through a painful divorce. She and I talked often since I'd been through it, too. Her husband was a minister, and I could see tha…
Writing My Father's Day Card Without A Daddy

By Bonnie at Faith Barista It still feels surreal to buy a Father’s Day card. Considering I never bought one before I became a mom and you, a dad. I was the same age as TJ when my daddy left. Five is young, but…
I'm Dating a Married Man

A bit of background: I am 20, female, and am a dedicated Christ-follower. I'm in a situation that is a bit complicated. I know many people say that about their relationship, but I think ours actually qualifies. Let me…
Fairy Tale or The Great Disney Divorce?

A friend of mine is renewing her vows with her husband this weekend. She tells me that the pastor wants to include in his sermon a list of appalling statistics on the rate of divorce and marriage in America and I gave m…
What's the Point of Marriage?

Marriage has been a topic of discussion as of late, mostly as it relates to same-sex vs. heterosexual marriage. But I have a different question that has been bothering me for some time. What's the purpose of marriage? I'…
When Is It Illegal to Take Your Child to Church?

When involved a heated divorce battle, culminating in a restraining order that prevents a father from taking his daughter to any church, it is illegal to take your child to church. This is the fate that faces Joseph Reye…