The standing committee of the Diocese of Dallas writes:“The bond and covenant of marriage was established by God in creation.” (BCP 423) If these words are true, then marriage is not a human institution or a social arrangement that has evolved over time. Scripture describes marriage as God’s idea, woven into nature and even imprinted upon the bodies of men and women. The … [Read more...] about Dallas: Marriage Unaffected Here
Archives for July 6, 2015
Foul Water for a Royal
By John Martin in LondonNaaman the Syrian army commander knew something that’s true to this day. When Elisha the man of God tells him to take a dip in the Jordan River to be cured of leprosy (2 Kings 5) he has a temper tantrum. Even then, apparently, Jordan water was not pleasant.The Bible recounts his reaction. He thunders: “‘Are not Abana and Pharpar, the rivers of Damascus, … [Read more...] about Foul Water for a Royal