By Lisa Cannon Green NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Before a divorce, churchgoers in troubled marriages look a lot like their happily married counterparts at church—participating, serving, and leading at similar rates. After a divorce, the differences can be stark. Twenty percent have dropped out of church entirely. In many cases, their children have stopped attending too. A third … [Read more...]
‘A Christ-Centered Wedding’ counters culture’s pressures
By Erin Roach NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- Amid strong pressures from the modern wedding industry, evangelicals now have a practical guide as they seek to honor Christ and point others to the Gospel through one of the most important events of their lives. “A Christ-Centered Wedding: Rejoicing in the Gospel on Your Big Day,” written by Catherine Strode Parks and her mother Linda Strode … [Read more...]
