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  • Brady Boyd avatar

    How To Divorce Proof Your Marriage

    Contributed by Brady Boyd on Aug 28, 2002
    based on 135 ratings
     | 5,815 views

    While most of Americans have given up on the idea of marriage, God still restores and heals marriages in trouble. Discover the principles of a healthy vibrant marriage.

    How to Divorce-Proof Your Marriage May 2002 · Our society has given up on marriage. · 61% of women ages 18-49 say they would consider raising a child on their own. (Time, Aug. 2000) · Today, 67% of first-time marriages will end in divorce by the fourth year. · Marriages are the spiritual cells of ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

  • Tom Fuller avatar

    Divorce & How To Maintain Relationships

    Contributed by Tom Fuller on Sep 1, 2002
    based on 144 ratings
     | 4,875 views

    Jesus gives us insight into the heart of God, revealing how to save relationships that are faltering and how to avoid the trap of divorce. Learn how God truly envisioned marriage and learn about keeping commitments. Also learn how to avoid legalism.

    A very recent report from the U.S. Census Bureau states that today in the United States, more people than ever are deciding against the idea of getting married. 4.3 million couples are instead living together without the commitment of a marriage vow. The most often cited reasons? Because failed ...read more

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    Denomination: Calvary Chapel

  • David Parks avatar

    Where Have All The Fathers Gone

    Contributed by David Parks on Sep 18, 2002
    based on 40 ratings
     | 2,530 views

    Fathers are far more important than many think.

    WHERE HAVE ALL THE FATHERS GONE? TEXT: MATTHEW 19:3-7 INTRODUCTION: 1. Remember the hootnany. One of the more memorable song to arise from that surrounding was the song "Where Have all the Flowers Gone." 2. The Song ended with the words, When will they ever learn, when will they ever ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

  • Jerry Flury avatar

    The Sanctity Of Marriage

    Contributed by Jerry Flury on Jul 17, 2004
    based on 74 ratings
     | 13,945 views

    How does the Bible define marriage? Why did God institute marriage in the first place? It must be clear from the outset that our final authoritative standard for our lives is the Word of God. God’s standards do not change.

    THE SANCTITY OF MARRIAGE MATTHEW 19:4-6 INTRODUCTION: This coming week Congress is slated to vote on a Federal Amendment defining marriage. There are those who want to establish a traditional definition of marriage. Others oppose any traditional definition and are seeking to redefine marriage. The ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Brad Bailey avatar

    Divorce & Remarriage

    Contributed by Brad Bailey on Aug 2, 2004
    based on 24 ratings
     | 2,693 views

    A sermon on understanding and applying the intent of God’s word in our lives.

    "It has been said, ’Anyone who divorces his wife must give her a certificate of divorce.’ 32 But I tell you that anyone who divorces his wife, except for marital unfaithfulness, causes her to become an adulteress, and anyone who marries the divorced woman commits adultery. Matthew 5:31-32 Some ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

  • Timothy Smith avatar

    Dealing With Divorce: Part I Series

    Contributed by Timothy Smith on Aug 11, 2004
    based on 32 ratings
     | 5,734 views

    Part 1 of a two part series on Divorce. Part 1 deals with God’s Biblical view of divorce and the church’s attitude toward the divorced.

    DEALING WITH DIVORCE - PART I MATTHEW 19:1-12 INTRODUCTION: “Just Married” Video Clip 2:41 {See illustration file for this sermon for scene from this movie} Don’t we wish it was that easy? You know, your marriage is crumbling but just one pep talk from Dad and your commitment is renewed for ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian Church

  • Wayde Wilson avatar

    What Does God Really Think About Divorce?

    Contributed by Wayde Wilson on Mar 17, 2001
    based on 91 ratings
     | 5,062 views

    Divorce

    Matthew 19:3-9 (READ) In Matthew 19 the Pharisees tried to trick Jesus by asking Him what they thought was a tough question about divorce. ¡§Is it lawful for a man to divorce his wife for any and every reason?¡¨ (vs. 3). To put it in modern-day language, ¡§Can you get a no-fault divorce for any ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

  • Gino Cascieri avatar

    Marriage Counseling

    Contributed by Gino Cascieri on Apr 6, 2001
    based on 196 ratings
     | 11,276 views

    This outline presents some valuable information from the Word of God about marriage which would be excellent for Christians comtemplating marriage.

    Marriage Counseling Text: Matthew 19:5-6 Introduction: Important Questions to be Considered Before Marriage: 1. Are you both Saved? When God is in the heart and the home, marriage will succeed. Scripture references: Philippians 4:13 Psalm 127:1 Non-Christian Marriages - We see that ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Rick Gillespie- Mobley avatar

    Divorce -- What's In A Vow

    Contributed by Rick Gillespie- Mobley on Jan 28, 2001
    based on 266 ratings
     | 11,982 views

    This sermon deals with the issue of divorce in today’s society.

    What’s In A Vow 9/29/96 Eccl. 5:1-8 Matthew 19:1-12 What’s in a vow. There’s a V in a vow and it indicates that victory is possible when the vow is kept. There’s an O in a vow and it indicates that opportunities for many things to happen, some good, some not so good, and some bad. ...read more

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    Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

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    The Doctrinal Truth About Divorce Series

    Contributed by Mark Beaird on Feb 1, 2001
    based on 249 ratings
     | 10,316 views

    Part 2 of a 2 part series

    THE DOCTRINAL TRUTH ABOUT DIVORCE © 2000 by Mark Beaird Text: Matthew 19:3-  A woman came to a lawyer and said, "I want to get a divorce. I really hate my husband, and I want to hurt him. Give me some advice." In addition to wanting to get the gold and give him the shaft, she was ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    In Defense Of Marriage

    Contributed by Carlton Coon on Oct 12, 2001
    based on 60 ratings
     | 5,994 views

    An effort to promote the concept of commitment to marriage.

    In Defense of Marriage Matt 19:1 (KJS) And it came to pass, [that] when Jesus had finished these sayings, he departed from Galilee, and came into the coasts of Judaea beyond Jordan; 2 And great multitudes followed him; and he healed them there. 3 The Pharisees also came unto him, tempting him, ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

  • Timothy Smith avatar

    Pulling The Rabbit From The Hat Series

    Contributed by Timothy Smith on Feb 22, 2005
    based on 8 ratings
     | 4,453 views

    3rd in a 3 part series on Marriage.

    PULLING THE RABBIT FROM THE HAT (Making Marriage Last a Lifetime) Matthew 19:3-6 INTRODUCTION: (Video Clip - The Family Man - Chap. 8-57:33 - 9:1:00:04 - 2:31) There is probably not a couple here that can’t identify with Jack and Kate in that clip. All of us have had a “few surprises thrown ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian Church

  • Rev. Bruce A. Shields avatar

    Wedding #3 Series

    Contributed by Rev. Bruce A. Shields on Jun 30, 2005
    based on 19 ratings
     | 11,911 views

    A mix of wedding #1 & #2 with an outdoor service and a candle lighting indoors before the reception.

    The Marriage of Brian & Diane July 2nd, 2005 INTRODUCTION Welcome, on this the second day of July 2005. The Bride and Groom would like to welcome you all to this most joyous occasion. We are here today because of our belief in the principals from the Holy Scriptures that surround ...read more

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    Denomination: Bible Church

  • Rev. Bruce A. Shields avatar

    Wedding #1 Series

    Contributed by Rev. Bruce A. Shields on Jun 30, 2005
    based on 20 ratings
     | 7,688 views

    The firrst in a series of wedding services.

    The Marriage of Kurt Ulman & Lori Allen March 5th, 2005 INTRODUCTION The First Baptist Church of Tawas City Michigan as well as the Bride and Groom would like to welcome you all to this most joyous occasion. We are here today because of our belief in the principals from the Holy Scriptures that ...read more

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    Denomination: Bible Church

  • Rick Thiessen avatar

    Homosexual Marriage Series

    Contributed by Rick Thiessen on Jul 25, 2005
    based on 10 ratings
     | 4,503 views

    Starting with a Biblical definition of sexuality this message argues for how Christians ought to think about homosexuality in general and the current push to legalize homosexual marriage.

    SE101704 STOP THE WORLD 3. Gay Marriage There was a sexual revolution after the 1960’s and these days, we’re in the midst of another. Time Magazine has called it the “Homosexual Revolution.” They say this revolution is changing the way we see our most basic institutions: church, schools, ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational