Christian Marriage

How Can I Recover From My Bitter Divorce?

How Can I Recover From My Bitter Divorce?      Question to O. A.:  I've just come through a bitter divorce.  But I'm a Christian, and I was taught that Christians can't divorce.  So I'm confused, angry, and heartbroken.  How can I recover?  P. L. in Colorado.      Dear P. L.:  Sadly, divorce is one of life's 10 [...]

Why Did My Husband Have An Affair?

Why Did My Husband Have An Affair?      Question to O. A.:   My husband says he's a Christian, but he had an affair and left me and our children.  Can you tell me why a Christian would do that?  Do you think he's really a Christian?  T. J. in California.      Dear T. J.:  Yes, I can [...]

Can Christians Be Divorced?

Can Christians Be Divorced?      Question to O. A.:  My husband was beating me, so I left him.  But I'm a Christian, and I was taught that the Bible says Christians can't divorce.  Can Christians be divorced?  T. H. in Arizona.      Dear T. H.:  Yes, Christians can be divorced.  And, no, the Bible doesn't teach that [...]

Can A Divorced Pastor Remarry?

Can A Divorced Pastor Remarry?      Question to O. A.:  I'm a divorced pastor who had an alcoholic wife.  That was five years ago.  Now I have a new Christian woman in my life and I want to marry her.  But my denomination doesn't allow divorced pastors to remarry, and I'll lose my pastor's credentials if [...]