I wonder how long it will take the church to realize the approach of hammering commitment and forgiveness in marriage is not working to lower the divorce rate before the church realizes another approach is needed....being proactive instead of reactive. This comment was made by one of our readers, Healinginprocess, on Jeff S's post yesterday… Continue reading The church thinks it’s being proactive but it isn’t
Category: Unjust church responses
unhelpful responses by pastors and leaders, idolatry of marriage, Pharisaism, legalism, wolves in sheep’s clothing, church discipline misused, cult dynamics, Patriarchy
Reducing The Divorce Rate: A Fundamental Shift In Thinking
I was recently engaging via email with a friend who is trying to see clearly on the whole divorce issue (his church teaches no divorce, ever). One of his questions was if I would consider remaining single even if I believed it wasn't required, so as to encourage other Christians to take their marriage commitments… Continue reading Reducing The Divorce Rate: A Fundamental Shift In Thinking
