Divorce
Divorce and Recovery
By Erik AlsgaardIn 2008, while in his 40’s, Ian Usher got divorced. Like millions of others before him, he searched for ways to cope with the divorce. Wanting a fresh start, Usher developed … read more
The Journey Toward Healing: Support After Divorce
By Allynn WalkerNo one hears the word of grace with as much gratitude as those whose lives have been painfully devoid of it.
It is the first night of the “Growing through… read more
Ministering to Children of Divorce Throughout Their Lives
By Elizabeth MarquardtFor children, the legal divorce is only the beginning of the distinctive, lifelong experience of growing up in a post-divorce family.
Divorce has become a defining feature of… read more
Too Little, Too Late?
By Martin NicholasDuring the Christmas holidays, a cold front pushed frigid air and freezing temperatures upon Houston while my wife and I were away traveling. On our return to town, I was… read more
DIVORCE AND REMARRIAGE (Roman Catholicism).
DIVORCE AND REMARRIAGE (Roman Catholicism).
The enormous upsurge in the divorce rate in the U. S. from 1962-75 created grave pastoral problems for all the American churches…
DIVORCE, CHILDREN AND ADOLESCENTS IN.
DIVORCE, CHILDREN AND ADOLESCENTS IN.
The offspring, adopted or natural, of two adults whose marriage is coming to or has come to an end. This article will focus primarily on…
DIVORCE AND REMARRIAGE (Protestantism).
DIVORCE AND REMARRIAGE (Protestantism).
Protestant churches have differed greatly in their approach to divorce and remarriage in the past 450 years. Luther and Calvin led the…
1--Divorce
1--Divorce
The undeniably clear answer Jesus gives the Pharisees who question him in Mt. 5:31-32 and 19:3-9 about the conditions under which divorce is permissible seems…
Teaching on Divorce and Remarriage (19:1-12)
Teaching on Divorce and Remarriage (19:1-12)
Matthew punctuates the community discourse of chapter 18 with the same type of transitional formula he has used after each of Jesus'…