by gbaskerville | Mar 3, 2020 | What is a Life-Saving Divorce?
A life-saving divorce is a divorce for serious reasons. It's the opposite of a frivolous divorce, a sinful divorce, or a selfish divorce. It's not a "I miss the party life" divorce, or an "I'm bored" divorce, or an "I'm unfulfilled" divorce. Nearly half of divorces in...
by gbaskerville | Dec 19, 2020 | Christians and Divorce, For Pastors, Safe Churches & Friends
What Was the Puritan View of Divorce? Were There Any Puritan Divorces? Although the Puritans wanted to create a godly society in America, they were realistic about abuse, desertion, and betrayal. They were followers of Protestant Reformer John Calvin (and his...
by gbaskerville | Nov 16, 2020 | Divorce Bible Verses, Focus on the Family, For Pastors
Hasn't the Bible Always Said, "God hates divorce"? No. This comparison chart (below) of 18 translations of Malachi 2:16 from before the time of Christ (the Septuagint) to today shows something remarkable. In the first 2,000 years of Bible translation prior to...
by gbaskerville | Nov 4, 2020 | Christians and Divorce, Divorce and Children, Why Do We Divorce?
All Videos from the Life-Saving Divorce Book Study - Fall 2020 Videos from past LIVE Life-Saving Divorce Book Study held on Zoom in Fall 2020. This book study went chapter by chapter and looked at the highlights in each section. Go to the videos Click here to see the...
by gbaskerville | Sep 9, 2020 | Christians and Divorce, For Pastors, Safe Churches & Friends
Do my pastors have a say about me getting a divorce? Many pastors are well-meaning and caring, but they are completely naive about the deceit and tactics of charming spouses who abuse, cheat, or are addicted. Many pastors love the Lord and believe in miracles, but...
