Are you really a Christian?

April 23, 2015 SScott 0 Comments 4 tags

Many young men have had girlfriends. All too often, driven by self-centered and goal-oriented motives—often with the goal of physical intimacy—they go through the motions of caring just long enough to achieve that end. Afterward, they may only contact the “girlfriend” when the desire for intimacy arises. Sometimes, this leads to a relationship, but more […]

Marriage is under attack! What do we do?

July 2, 2012 SScott 0 Comments 11 tags

Originally written in 2012, updated with accurate 2012 statistics for clarity. Marriages are under attack, and the numbers reveal the stakes. In 2012, about 41% of first marriages in the U.S. ended in divorce, 60–65% of second marriages, and 70–73% of third. While less than half of all marriages dissolved—closer to 45% over time—around 870,000 […]