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Some would rather raise their children under the roof of a manipulating abuser than endure the “shame” and embarrassment of a divorce, hence making the marriage less of a sacrament and more of an idol or even a mockery that grieves the Lord....

Within marriage, there needs to be unity, yet this cannot happen between a believer and an unbeliever. There would be constant friction because one would be following Jesus while the other will not.

The seventh commandment uses the word adultery, which we don’t hear much anymore. But as awkward as the discussion may be, it is one we need to have today: what does adultery mean?

After deciding to follow Christ, the person you choose to marry is your second most important decision. So what happens if you marry an unbeliever?

Marriage was and still is between a man and a woman; it was meant to mirror how Jesus, the groom, loved his bride, the church. In order for the church to maintain order to serve its people, deacons or elders were established. These men were to be...

Purity proponents also face the spiritual danger of legalism, instead of a matter of joyful worship. Men and women are never more vulnerable than when they submit to one another sexually — it is a gift — which should be treated with the utmost...

We are the church, so true believers always get married “in” the church no matter the location of the ceremony (assuming a Christian couple would not choose a questionable site). Weddings performed in a church setting, however, have a special...

The biggest and most important question of all is the calling of faith in Christ. Are you a Christian, but they are not? I would not recommend moving forward into a marriage with someone who does not believe in Christ.

Discover the biblical meaning and modern consequences of infidelity. Learn why the Bible emphasizes the importance and virtue of keeping sex within a committed marriage for happiness and stability.

Eros is the word often used to express sexual love or the feelings of arousal that are shared between people who are physically attracted to one another. Eros is used in the Old Testament to express the physical and sensual intimacy between a...

Christians often take this passage as a blanket statement about how marriages should work. But each marriage needs to be taken on a case-by-case basis. Here are five things Christians get wrong about wives respecting their husbands.

We should try our best to mimic Christ in the relationship dynamic. Wives should respect and honor their husbands. Husbands should do the same to their wives. It’s a mutual, reciprocal relationship.

Is oral sex a sin in marriage? What about oral sex before marriage? Oral sex can be a beautiful and pleasurable way to bring more intimacy, pleasure, and connection within your marriage. If it’s not happening in your marriage and you’d like it to,...

You may not have known that one of the most popular holidays of the year is named after a Christian martyr. So what exactly do we know about Saint Valentine?

Soul ties, a belief that a person is mystically tied to another, are a popular and trending concept today. Soul ties are not a biblical concept, which is why believers and others should avoid ministries or rituals associated with these supposed...

Everyone wants honor, but what actually is it? What does the Bible tell us about honor and who we give it to?

Premarital sex is a sin according to the Bible. It dishonors God and His design for marriage. Both believers and unbelievers sin when they engage in any sexual relationships that fall outside the Bible’s definition of the marriage relationship.

God wants each of His children to grow in godliness, holiness, and Christlikeness. This can only be accomplished if the individual has placed their identity in Christ and not in their marriage or the other things of the world.

Marriage is supposed to paint a portrait of Christ's relationship with the church. One cannot do this if one spouse is not faithful to the other. God gives us the commandment not to commit adultery because the end will only be in sin, pain, and...