There are scores of books written and designed to be used to counsel engaged couples, purporting to make them better prepared for marriage. Many pastors insist on pre-marriage counseling before they will agree to perform a wedding. I am sure that their intent is good, but frankly, I have never enjoyed nor felt any degree… Continue reading Abuse and Pre-Marriage Counseling: We Must Change Our Approach
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The Bible’s view on premarital sex – is the remedy always “get married”?
Christian women sometimes believe they must marry their boyfriend because he has pressured them into sex before marriage. The reason they believe this is because the Old Testament has a case law saying that if a man has sex with an un-betrothed virgin, he is to marry her. If people in the church become aware… Continue reading The Bible’s view on premarital sex – is the remedy always “get married”?
