Marital Happiness: The Choice Is Up to You!
Why does the institution of marriage seem to be in so much trouble? With so many people wanting instant gratification, it's no wonder so many marriages end in divorce. Are we expecting more from our husband or wife than we're willing to give? Can happy marriages really be largely a matter of choice? You need to know!

Feature Articles

Saving Marriage: Beyond Constitutional Amendments
In response to same-sex marriages in some states, many are pushing constitutional amendments to preserve the traditional marriage relationship. But it will take much more if marriage is to be saved.

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Children Are a Blessing, Not an Inconvenience

Will EU Constitution Rejections Halt the Drive for Unity?
French and Dutch citizens soundly rebuffed the new European constitution in recent national referendums. So where are EU unification efforts going from here? Does Bible prophecy give us any indication?

60 Years After World War II: What Have We Learned?
What prevails evil from triumphing? As we mark the 60th anniversary of the end of World War II, looking at these related issues should make us think about the currents of good and evil that flow in this world.

How's Your Prayer Life?
We find we make time for what we value most. Have you gotten into the habit of praying to God on a regular basis? Need some instruction and encouragement? Here it is—straight from the Bible!

Why Isn't Sex Safe?
This year one in four sexually active teens in America will contract a sexually transmitted disease. Health officials and educators encourage young people to practice "safe sex"—but is there such a thing?

A Message of Hope Following the Death of a Loved One
Losing any loved one is difficult. But what hope can we look to when a child is lost to sudden tragedy? We need to remind ourselves of the encouraging truths revealed in the Bible about God's great plan for all.

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