Divorce

"Moses, because of the hardness of your hearts, permitted you to divorce your wives, but from the beginning it was not so" (Matthew 19:8).

Divorce—the very word can carry all manner of pain, shattered trust and unwanted memories. Many know from experience that the dissolution of a marriage can have serious, lifelong repercussions. Learn when divorce is acceptable and why it should be avoided whenever possible.

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Time's About-Face on Marriage

God designed marriage to be between a man and a woman. He designed it to be a stable foundation for raising a family! And a stable foundation for society!
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When Nations Fall

The fall of nations and empires often takes place over several generations. Sometimes, however, it’s sudden and takes place virtually overnight, stunning the world. Are we on the verge of witnessing another collapse? Are we paying attention to growing warning...
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Family Break-ups Plague Filipino Migrant Workers

Almost 8.3 million Filipino citizens live or work abroad in 193 countries. These Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) are generally regarded as heroes, but the story doesn't end there.
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Decline in Marriage Leads to Decline in Church Attendance

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Marriage--A Wonderful But Serious Thing

It’s a treasure that can last a lifetime if you prepare for it with care. It’s a blessing if husbands and wives treat each other with godly love.
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How Can You Help Restore the Disappearing Family?

The state of marriage and family in the Western world is breaking down. Some have even concluded that marriage and family are destined to become obsolete. What about your marriage and family—are they endangered? What practical steps can you take...
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Looking for Married Bliss

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Who Has a Problem with Morals?

We humans don't want to change our behavior and we don't want anyone to judge us. Human nature says, "I'm in charge of my own moral compass. I'll do what is right for me." But there is a Judge to...
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Turning the Hearts...Spending Time With Our Families

Nearly 30 percent of children under age 18 live in a single-parent home—23 percent with their mothers and 5 percent with their fathers.
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Compass Point and Current News

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Absence Is Suffering

English author Walter S. Landor wrote: "Absence and death are the same—only that in death there is no suffering."
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Youth Focus from Vertical Thought... Hope and Help for Children of Divorce

Every year millions of children experience the trauma of their parents' divorce. Millions more have already gone through that pain and been affected in ways large and small. What can help children of divorce? One who has been there shares...
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World News and Trends: Get married, stay married, live longer

Does marriage statistically make you live longer?
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Single Parent America

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Saving Marriage: Beyond Constitutional Amendments

In response to same-sex marriages in some states, many are pushing constitutional amendments to preserve the traditional marriage relationship. But it will take much more if marriage is to be saved.
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Heading Off the Four Major Steps to Divorce

Marriage is in a sad state in the Western world.
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Heading Off the Four Major Steps to Divorce

Marriage is in a sad state in the Western world. Divorce rates skyrocketed from barely 2 percent of marriages in 1900 to nearly 50 percent by the year 1990. In more recent years these rates have leveled off, not because...
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Britain's Declining Respect for Biblical Values

Traditional values, like basic respect for the rights and dignity of others, are fast disappearing from a society steadily undermined by secularism and growing ignorance of the Bible. How do we rebuild a culture of respect?
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Dating Disasters and Faulty Mate Selection: There Is a Better Way!

Never before have bookstore shelves been so well stocked with such a variety of self-help relationship books, yet there seems to be such a dearth of understanding of how to live peaceably with one another. However, the principles of the...
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Have You Performed Your Vow Today?

How does “I do” become “I don’t anymore”? Several common misunderstandings contribute to neglect of the marriage vows.
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