Would you be surprised to learn that God’s principle aim for marriage is not personal fulfillment and happiness? Rather, God’s intent is to create an outward-facing unity that enables a couple to serve together in his kingdom. In this way, Sironi says, marriage shares the calling of the church, with both empowered to serve by their union with Christ. Sironi addresses marriage counseling concerns as he works through the implications of these truths.
What My Father Has Joined
from the Journal of Biblical Counseling 35:3 | 2021