Predictions of a COVID-induced divorce surge never materialized. And according to Dr. Bradford Wilcox, director of the University of Virginia’s National Marriage Project, divorce filings are down between 10 and 20 percent since last year.
Predictions of a COVID-induced divorce surge never materialized. And according to Dr. Bradford Wilcox, director of the University of Virginia’s National Marriage Project, divorce filings are down between 10 and 20 percent since last year.
In 2019, the U.S. divorce rate hit a 50-year low according to new Census data. The data has been called “great news” for American families and children by a prominent researcher.
Here’s the part of God’s word on our subject that I want us to focus on today: Hebrews 13:4 continues, “for God will judge the sexually immoral and adulterous.” If our secular culture is aware of this fact, most seem not to care.
Peter warned about “those who indulge in the lust of defiling passion and despise authority” (2 Peter 2:10). In this context, the “authority” is that of the Lord himself. Such people “have eyes full of adultery, insatiable for sin” (v. 14) and face severe judgment to come (v. 17).
A priest has come under fire for directing family members to remove a 7-year-old autistic boy from his sister's baptism ceremony becuase he was being distracting.
More than $250,000 have been raised for the family of a pastor who died while helping a motorist broken down on the side of the road.
According to a new report from the U.S. Census Bureau, America has gotten older faster over the last ten years than at any other time in history. Since 2010, Americans over 65 have become the fastest-growing segment of the population. Meanwhile, the number of those under 18 actually shrank between 2010 and 2019.
A dominant narrative today is that fathers are expendable except for, perhaps, genetic and financial contributions. Either life goes on just fine without them, or they can be easily replaced by a “loving parent.” The stories of Michael Jordan, Dennis Rodman, and Lee Boyd Malvo, however, suggest that there is a dad-shaped hole in all us that only dads can fill.
In an interview with Christian Headlines, Derek Watkins and Louis Upkins open up about the importance of fathering godly children of color.
New findings from the Pew Research Center recently found that the United States "has the world's highest rate of children living in single-parent households."
This Father's day, if you can, give the gift of time to your father.
