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  • Biblical Divorce–Three Reasons: Adultery, Abandonment and Neglect
    Posted on Saturday, November 1st, 2014 | Filed under Blog | Tagged: Bible, Christianity, divorce

    The Gutenberg Bible displayed by the United States Library of Congress, demonstrating printed pages as a storage medium. (Photo credit: Wikipedia ) Divorce is not the unpardonable sin. Despite the fact that divorce can be forgiven and remarriage can ensue, it is never to be taken lightly. If you love your spouse, but are not “in …[ read more ]

  • What Is Divorce?
    Posted on Thursday, October 23rd, 2014 | Filed under Blog | Tagged: Biblical definition of divorce, divorce, Epistle to the Ephesians, marriage

    “αθεοι” (atheoi), Greek for “those without god”, as it appears in the Epistle to the Ephesians on the third-century papyrus known as “Papyrus 46” (Photo credit: Wikipedia ) My ex-husband would leave me early in the evening so he could get into the bars before the cover charge went into effect. This, he said, was because …[ read more ]

  • Divorce: A Biblical Perspective
    Posted on Thursday, October 16th, 2014 | Filed under Blog | Tagged: Christianity, divorce

    Once upon a time I am divorced. It is not the unpardonable sin , despite the theology of many churches. A sad example of how unforgiving many Christians can be about this issue is seen in the calling of a dear friend of mine. “Sam” had been called into the ministry. With all of his being, he …[ read more ]

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    • To Inherit the World, Are You Prepared to Meet the Cost? Consider the Christmas Story

      Carol McClain Matt. 5:5 “Blessed are the meek, for they shall inherit the earth." The meek. We think of them as spineless milquetoasts. Unassertive and too timid to achieve anything. Although not mentioned as meek, consider Mary, especially in this Christmas season. As a teenage girl betrothed--essentially married in all but consummation--an angel appears to her. We, of course, know what the angel proclaimed. The only hesitation Mary has is that she is a virgin, so how can she be pregnant? Once she accepts her destiny, the consequences begin. As a pregnant teen, everyone thinks she's been licentious and unfaithful… ...[ full story ]

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