Episode 2
February 13, 2024Do you ever wonder what the first wedding looked like? It’s safe to say it was unlike any we see today for one reason: God presided as the minister. On today’s program, Charles Morris and David Wollen think about God’s purpose for marriage.
The Glory of Marriage
What is marriage? When we look to Scripture, we discover it is far more than a ceremony, ritual, or binding contract. It's the gospel on display. And God wants us to take it seriously. Find out why when you listen to this week's series with special guest Ray Ortlund Jr.
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Marriage and the Mystery of the Gospel
Ray Ortlund traces marriage throughout Scripture laying out a vision of marriage that dignifies our own imperfect unions as a display of the gospel.
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