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38.1—Jan/Feb, 2025
on How My Wedding Vows Saved My Life
37.1—Jan/Feb, 2024
The Deliberate Demise of Augustine-Christian Marriage
33.2—March/April, 2020
Christian Pro-Family Governments?
Old & New Lessons from Europe
33.1—January/February, 2020
on Generational Spacing & Familial Inertia
32.1—January/February, 2019
The True Meaning of Sexuality Consists of Father, Mother & Child
32.1—January/February, 2019
Maternity in Literature & Our Need to Find Better Words for Large Families
32.1—January/February, 2019
Divine Love & the Love of Man & Woman Surpass Mere Consent
31.5—September/October, 2018
O Father All Creating
31.1—January/February, 2018
An Appeal to the Churches Concerning Marriage Vows
30.1—Jan/Feb, 2017
The Godly Hierarchies of Love & Marriage
29.3—May/June, 2016
Takedown: From Communists to Progressives, How the Left Has Sabotaged Family and Marriage
by Paul Kengor
29.3—May/June, 2016
But Sex Is Sex, the Essential Foundation of Authentic Marriage
29.1—Jan/Feb, 2016
on Marriage, Moral Corruption & the Christian Duty of Witness
29.1—Jan/Feb, 2016
The Vanishing Point of Marriage
How the Minimalist Redefinition Erodes a Foundational Institution
29.1—Jan/Feb, 2016
on How the State of Marriage Looks from China & Within China
28.6—Nov/Dec, 2015
on Opposing Caesar on Same-Sex "Marriage"
28.2—March/April, 2015
Man, Woman & the Mystery of Christ
An Evangelical Protestant Perspective
28.1—January/February, 2015
The Sad Journey of Marriage & Sex from Lambeth to the Land of Nod
28.1—January/February, 2015
on State Impositions & Church Acquiescence
27.6—Nov/Dec, 2014
Tales of Forbidden Stereotypes
Real-Life Men & Women & the Tragic Loss of Human Comedy
27.5—Sept/Oct, 2014
What Is Marriage? Man and Woman: A Defense
by Sherif Girgis, Ryan T. Anderson, and Robert P. George
27.3—May/June, 2014
Facts versus Stereotypes About Love & Marriage in the Land of the Free
27.3—May/June, 2014
on Why Defending Life & Marriage Has Gone Badly
26.4—July/August, 2013
on a So-Called Truce in the War Against Marriage
26.1—Jan/Feb, 2013
Lessons on Courtship & Covenantal Marriage from Ancient Israel
25.1—Jan/Feb, 2012
on Defending Marriage & Not Confusing It with Other Things
24.1—January/February, 2011
Marriage Thrives in Reality, Not in Our Dreams
24.1—January/February, 2011
The Divine Invention of Man & Marriage Is a Prodigious Mystery
23.6—November/December, 2010
on the Incarnation & the Ordained Ministry
23.5—September/October, 2010
Ten Arguments in Defense of Marriage (Part 2 of 2)
23.4—July/August, 2010
Ten Arguments in Defense of Marriage (Part 1 of 2)
23.1—January/February, 2010
Nation of Bastards: Essays on the End of Marriage
by Douglas Farrow
23.1—January/February, 2010
The Rising Polyamorous Culture Is Out to Get Your Children
23.1—January/February, 2010
Miss Betsey: A Memoir of Marriage
by Eugene Genovese
22.4—May, 2009
on Two Words That Describe the Workings of Love
22.1—January/February, 2009
Marriage: The Dream That Refuses to Die by Elizabeth Fox-Genovese
22.1—January/February, 2009
Or What King Kamehameha II Teaches Us About the Last Marriage Taboo
22.1—January/February, 2009
“We’re from the Government, and We’re Here to End Your Marriage.”
21.5—June, 2008
on Children Who’ve Been Raised for Everything but Marriage
21.1—January/February, 2008
John Chrysostom’s Discovery of the Blessings & Mysteries of Marriage
20.8—October, 2007
A Symposium on Dating, Courtship & Marriage
20.4—May, 2007
Conjugal America: On the Public Purposes of Marriage
by Allan Carlson
20.3—April, 2007
The Meaning of Marriage: Family, State, Market & Morals
edited by Robert P. George and Jean Bethke Elshtain
19.10—December, 2006
Remarriage After Divorce in Today?s Church
edited by Mark Strauss
19.1—January/February, 2006
Six Lessons from History About the Future of Marriage & Family in the United States
18.9—November, 2005
A Constitutional Amendment Is the Only Way to Protect Marriage
18.2—March, 2005
Divorcing Marriage
edited by Daniel Cere
and Douglas Farrow
18.1—January/February, 2005
How Homosexuals Benefit from the Devolution of Marriage
18.1—January/February, 2005
Marriage & the Concentric Communities That Surround It
17.8—October, 2004
Lochnerizing Courts & the Abolition of Marriage
17.7—September, 2004
on Christian Love in Marriage
13.3—April, 2000
Her Hand in Marriage
by Douglas Wilson
13.4—May, 2000
on Motherhood
14.1—January/February, 2001
The Christian Heart of Fatherhood
The Place of Marriage, Authority & Service in the Recovery of Fatherhood
14.4—May, 2001
on “Shacking Up”
16.1—January/February, 2003
Sex, Love, Marriage & the Culture of Death
16.8—October, 2003
on Courts, Churches & “Gay Marriage”
16.9—November, 2003
on the Strategy of “Gay” Activists for “Gay Marriage”
17.3—April, 2004
on the Christian Destruction of Marriage
16.3—April, 2003
What the Facts Show About Religion, Marriage & Society
14.10—December, 2001
on the Meaning of Christian Marriage
9.4—Fall, 1996
Toward a Biblical Perspective on Divorce and Remarriage in the Churches Today
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8.4—Fall 1995
The Demise of Biblical Preaching
Distortions of the Gospel and its Recovery by Donald G. Bloesch
32.3—May/June 2019
on the Implications of Changing the Pater Noster by John M. McCarthy
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