What kind of relationship do you have with your mother?
• great, we're very close
• pretty good, we get along most of the time
• okay, we have our tough moments, but we keep trying
• not good, we fight more than we get along
• awful, we're either fighting or not speaking to each other
• my mother's passed away
Solo Act Single mom Angela Thomas reflects on raising kids alone. interview by Jane Johnson Struck
The Widow's Might My husband's death forced me to change in ways I never wanted to. by Miriam Neff CT, January 2008
Death of a Dream After my divorce, I had to find new hopes for the future.
by Lynn Morgan TCW, November/December 2007
Redeeming the Remarried There's a lot at stake if we neglect ministering to stepfamilies. by Ron L. Deal CT, October 2007
What God Has Joined What does the Bible really teach about divorce? by David Instone-Brewer CT, October 2007
Is My Remarriage a Sin? Both my husband and I are divorced and remarried. Based on what the Bible says, are we living in sin? answer by Christin Ditchfield TC, May/June 2007
God and the Single Parent A lot of biblical teaching about family is directed at married couples. What does God expect of me as a single mom? Answer by Christin Ditchfield TC, March/April 2007
It's Okay to Talk About Joan Why sharing memories of my late wife is the most precious gift you can give me. by Kenneth Haugk TC, November/December 2006
Remarriage: Two Views Two New Testament professors debate whether remarriage is acceptable for Christians. by Craig Keener & William A. Heth CT, August 2000
One Day in Iraq Elizabeth Marquardt on what happens in the souls of children of divorce. by Lisa Ann Cockrel TCW, May/June 2006
Widowed and Lonely Two years after missionary Carrie McDonnall lost her husband in an insurgent attach, she reflects on God's grace and her continued passion for missions—abroad and at home. by Frederica Mathewes-Green TC, January/February 2005
Lives of Quiet Turbulence Elizabeth Marquardt on what happens in the souls of children of divorce. Interview by Agnieszka Tennant CT, March 2006
Hope Again A look at the precarious relationship between the church and divorced people. by Amy S. Eckert Outreach and Evangelism, November/December 2005
Dissecting Divorce A new book by Elizabeth Marquardt offers a child's-eye-view of divorce. reviewed by Jenny Schroedel B&C, October 2005
Happily Even After Three years after her divorce, Christian musician Kim Hill shares about the heartbreak, the joys and challenges of single parenting, and her new understanding of God's role in our life. by Camerin Courtney TCW, May/June 2005
Widowed and Lonely I'm tired of feeling lost and alone, but these thoughts make me feel disloyal to my late husband. What should I do? by Frederica Mathewes-Green TC, January/February 2005
Solo Act How can I ditch my single-parent guilt? by Lisa Whelchel TCW, March/April 2004
Editor's Bookshelf: Choosing a Partner, Not a Future Margaret Kim Peterson, author of Sing Me to Heaven, discusses her marriage to a man dying of AIDS and the theological lessons she learned. by David Neff CT, August 19, 2003
Looking Up How Lisa Beamer, widowed wife of 9-11's United Flight 93 hero Todd Beamer, finds strength in her faith. by Jane Johnson Struck TCW, September/October 2002
After the Breakup Churches offer faith-based divorce care. by Cathy Cryer LJ, Spring 2002
Easing the Pain of Divorce Beth helps others begin healing while creating something good out of her own painful divorce. by Beth Smith TCW, May/June 2002
Love Story When low-fat cookbook author Dawn Hall said her marriage vows, little did she know "for better or worse" would mean her husband's illness and death. Here's how God's using her loss to bring health and hope to others. by Jane Johnson Struck TCW, January/February 2002
Turning Hate Around How wife-turned-advocate Sherialyn Byrdsong is surviving her husband's murder in order to teach others about racial reconciliation. by Ginger Kolbaba TCW, July/August 2001
"Hush" This Week's Theme: Life in Perspective by Charles Kingsley MOI, Jan/Feb 2001
The One Who Got Away Saying good-bye to Mr. Close Enough was one of the hardest things I've ever done. by Claire Matthews TCW, November/December 2000
I'm Dating Again "My son doesn't want me to date." real-life advice from readers CPT, November/December 2000
The Power of Forgiveness What I learned when I stopped hating my ex's new wife. by Kari Schneider, as told to Kathy Pierce TCW, September/October 2000
The Christian Divorce Culture We're not sending a strong enough signal that divorce is a sin. a Christianity Today Editorial CT, September 4 2000
CT Institute: Divorce and Remarriage An introduction to our 1992 series on what divorce means for families, churches, and our country. CT, August 2000
Can One Become Two? What Scripture says about Christians and divorce. by H. Wayne House CT, August 2000
Remarriage: Two Views Two New Testament professors debate whether remarriage is acceptable for Christians. by Craig Keener & William A. Heth CT, August 2000
Amazing Grace How Christian recording artist Táta Vega found hope and healing from her painful past. by Ginger E. McFarland TCW, July/August 2000
A Good Death My husband was more whole on his deathbed than at any other time in his life. by Margaret Kim Peterson CT, May 22, 2000
Christian History Corner: For Better or Worse The Church of England's current wrestling with divorce echoes its inception. by Elesha Coffman, Assistant Editor of Christian History CT, Week of January 24, 2000
The Children's Story of Divorce Liberation is the dominant theme in the adult literature on divorce. Children's books tell a different story. by Barbara Dafoe Whitehead BC, September/October 1997
