Marriage — Is It Necessary?/Union of Dutch Churches/Who Will Lead Us?/”…famines, and pestilences, and earthquakes

Marriage -- Is It Necessary? The concept of marriage has been rapidly changing. Though vows spoken often include the "until death do us part," some 50% of marriages are dissolved through divorce long before death comes. It is said that the same is true with marriages of those who belong to churches. There are large numbers of "single parents," single not usually because of the death of one partner, but through choice. Women will have children outside of the marriage bond. Then there is the...