Category: Marriage
Abortion and Marriage Amendments on Virginia Ballot This Fall
Virginians will vote on two constitutional amendments that affect the family this fall. Question 1 asks voters to enshrine abortion in the state constitution and...
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Is Marriage Travis Kelce’s Secret Weapon?
Thursday’s Wall Street Journal suggests what the Bible and committed Christians have long maintained to be true: Marriage is good for men overall, including for...
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Serious Faith Drives Sexual Satisfaction
America is in a curious sex recession. It’s even happening among young adults, and outlets like The Atlantic and The New York Times have taken...
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Polygamist Leading Texas Libertarians Falsely Defends Practice as Biblical
Texas does everything in a big way. As such, they are a political powerhouse. There is a very consequential U.S. Senate race going on in...
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Marriage Before the Baby Carriage? More Americans Are Saying ‘Yes’
“First comes love, then comes marriage, then comes a baby in the baby carriage.” Until recently, no generation questioned the logical natural progression of family...
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The Growing Trend of Handwriting the Bible for Your Future Husband
If you’re eager to be encouraged, you will want to know the story of Faith Elizabeth, a Christian woman who is handwriting the Bible as...
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The Biblical Link Between Stable Marriages and Creative Genius
In a recent episode of his popular podcast, “How to Take Over the World,” host Ben Wilson made a fascinating observation: While discussing the life...
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New Research: What Men and Women Are Looking For in a Spouse
It’s a simple syllogism: Family formation is essential for a healthy society. Family cannot happen if boy doesn’t meet girl. Thus, healthy and successful dating...
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The Most Important Book Peter Kreeft Ever Wrote Was His Marriage
You may be familiar with Dr. Peter Kreeft, a popular Christian author, philosopher and apologist whom many have compared to being a modern-day C.S. Lewis....
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John and Abigail Adams: The Marriage That Helped Found America
As the nation prepares to celebrate its 250th birthday this Independence Day weekend, it’s high time that we consider how instrumental John and Abigail Adams’...
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Marriage and the Pursuit of Happiness
It is the greatest line Thomas Jefferson ever conceived, in the greatest document he ever penned: We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all...
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The Tragic and Unnecessary Rise of ‘Grey Divorce’
Overall divorce rates may be declining, but not for Americans over the age of 50. After decades together, more couples are calling it quits in...
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Rory McIlroy, Hope Restored and Why Marriages Are Worth Saving
Rory McIlroy won his second straight Masters on Sunday, a feat that puts him in the rare air of golf royalty that includes Jack Nicklaus,...
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Research Shows Young Men Want Marriage Yet Lack Confidence in Dating
An important new survey from the Institute for Family Studies (IFS) on the marital and fatherhood interests of young men in America tell us that...
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The American Dating Drought and Hope for Fixing It
America, and every other nation in the world, must robustly regain the long and devastating declines in marriage, fertility and married parenting for its own...
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Pastor Josh Howerton Challenges Cohabiting Couples to Marry: 52 Couples Tie Knot
When it comes to addressing God’s truth from the pulpit, Pastor Josh Howerton of Lakepointe Church isn’t afraid to step on a few toes. Two...
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‘Stability’ Before Marriage is a Modern Myth
According to modern culture, I did everything wrong. I didn’t wait until after college to get married. My husband and I didn’t wait until we...
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Which Pastors Would Perform Same-Sex ‘Weddings’ If They Could?
The legalization of same-sex “marriage” was never about “marriage equality.” It was always about redefining marriage and the family to be something other than the...
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Children’s Rights Should Always Come Before Adults’ Desires
Katy Faust, founder of the non-profit organization “Them Before Us,” believes every child deserves a mother and a father. So does Focus on the Family...
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Research Shows Marriage Changes People for the Better in Newlywed Years
Research has long shown that marriage adjusts men and women’s personalities for the better through marriage. But a groundbreaking longitudinal study published in the journal Developmental Psychology demonstrates how this happens in...
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Best Age to Marry? Good Research Offers an Answer
Most everyone who marries intends to be married for life, for isn’t that what our marriage vows promise, to “have and to hold from this...
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New Research Shows Marriage and Fatherhood Regulate Male Sexual Energy
Did you know that when men marry according to God’s design and become fathers, nature is aligned in such a way that it lowers their...
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Erika Kirk to Women: Don’t use the government to put off marriage.
Young women shouldn’t rely on the government to put off getting married, Erika Kirk cautioned at The New York Times’ DealBook Summit this week. DealBook’s...
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Vatican Reaffirms: Marriage is Between One Man and One Woman
The Vatican has reaffirmed, in a new document published on November 25, the biblical truth that marriage is the union of one man and one...
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