Marriage

Couple who come to the pastor wanting approval for a divorce (illustration)

Perhaps you have read the story about a woman and her husband who came to a pastor and said, “We’re going to get a divorce, but we want to come to make sure that you approve of it.” There are people who come to the pastor hoping that when they say there is no feeling le …

Marriage is for life, not for trial (illustration)

As a boy I remember a young lady coming to my mother for counsel concerning her marrying a man much older than herself. She was saying that if it didn’t work out she could always get a divorce. My mother told her marriage is for life and not for trial. (Lou Nicholes - Missionary/ …