marriage

Marriage is an opportunity to keep working on the same story each day.

They’re selling marriage as a promise and a return on investment. It’s both misguided and genuinely appealing.

And three to replace them with

With her own voice changed by the stroke, she wanted to hear the Bible spoken aloud by her husband.

Taking is possessing. Receiving is a gift.

We drank wine, danced with abandon, and caught a glimpse of grace.

We gave our readers a one-word writing prompt: “promise.”

By the end of the final season, the series has shown the best and worst of our homeland—and spies with souls.

Maybe Fire Sermon is more fundamentally a parable about religion.

"I'm not afraid of marrying you," said the young groom. "I'm afraid of losing you."

The gig seemed fairly routine. Then I saw the parrots.

A missed flight, a cheap motel, and a mushy apple

This year, the Oscars honored three films that are poignant meditations on a person's agency in falling and staying in love.

What has made this experiment in marriage and ministry work, both for the congregation and for us?

No one from the outside can fully grasp the inner workings of any marriage. Even those inside sometimes find themselves lonely and strangers.

The old stereotype is that evangelicals are unable or unwilling to talk about sex. Lately, the reality is the opposite.

Did you hear about the for-profit wedding chapel owners in Idaho who are claiming a constitutional right (pdf) to refuse services to same-sex couples? From Marci Glass's entertaining post:

I hate to be the one to point this out to the Reverends Knapp, but they are not, in fact, pastors of a church. They own a wedding mill.

June Carbone and Naomi Cahn follow the life trajectories of two couples with much in common—but not marriage.

Divorce is a time when we most need our brothers and sisters in faith. Yet churches and clergy often ignore divorcing people.