Couples with different last names divorce at a 50% higher rate, according to new research from the Institute for Family Studies. That’s no coincidence: a shared name is an outward sign of the leaving, cleaving and covenantal surrender at the heart of biblical marriage.
More people are asking AI chatbots for relationship advice. But technology can’t do the one thing every healthy marriage requires: give your spouse your full attention.
Jealousy is one of the least attractive traits in a partner. So why does Scripture describe God this way? The answer begins with a key distinction: envy wants what isn’t yours, while jealousy fights for what belongs to you.
When TV announcers dubbed a Giants fan “mom of the year,” strangers online told her to divorce her husband. Her response, and new research on religious marriage, expose a myth our culture keeps reviving.
Churches, more than the government, can remedy America’s marriage and fertility crisis by restoring a vision of marriage and family as the richest source of human meaning, starting with the people in the pews, one Christian leader argues.
Husbands and wives who attend church regularly, pray often and embrace their faith’s classic teachings, including the belief that marriage is a life commitment, have more and better sex than their secular peers, a new report from The Institute for Family Studies has found.
My husband told me the only vow he'd keep was to make my life a living hell. To our neighbors and church, he was charming and kind. It took me 30 years, and 10 minutes of hurried packing, to finally get free.
U.S. Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito has reflected on the court’s 2022 landmark abortion ruling, calling it “the leading example” of a case that required courage from the justices. But he doesn't believe that the court will overturn the court's 2015 ruling making same-sex marriage a national right.
The same arguments once made for same-sex marriage (the Bible isn't clear, God is on the side of love) are now being used to normalize polyamory. Christians should recognize the playbook and be ready to answer it.