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You and Me Forever tells of the authors' view on how to have a successful marriage with an eternal focus. The overall theme of the book is that the best way to have a great marriage is by not focusing on marriage, but rather, focusing on God. The authors discuss lessons learned in their own marriage and urge their readers to seek Bible ...
Celestial (or eternal) marriage is an ordinance performed by priesthood authority in a temple of the church. [15] A celestial marriage is thought to continue forever into the afterlife if the man and woman do not break their covenants. [15] Thus, eternally married couples are often referred to as being "sealed" to each other. Sealed couples who ...
The Baháʼí marriage gives full freedom of the individuals to select their partner, but places certain gratitude and respect to the parents. "A couple should study each other's character and spend time getting to know each other before they decide to marry, and when they do marry it should be with the intention of establishing an eternal bond ...
Marriage in the Catholic Church, also known as holy matrimony, is the "covenant by which a man and woman establish between themselves a partnership of the whole of life and which is ordered by its nature to the good of the spouses and the procreation and education of offspring", and which "has been raised by Christ the Lord to the dignity of a sacrament between the baptized". [1]
Blessings can now be given to same-sex couples in accordance with strict guidelines, ... The majority of American Catholics, 61%, favor legalized same-sex marriage, while 31% are opposed ...
Marriage is an icon (image) of the relationship between Jesus and the Church. This is somewhat akin to the Old Testament prophets' use of marriage as an analogy to describe the relationship between God and Israel. Marriage is the simplest, most basic unity of the church: a congregation where "two or three are gathered together in Jesus' name."
A couple following their marriage in the Manti Utah Temple. Sealing is an ordinance (ritual) performed in Latter Day Saint temples by a person holding the sealing authority. [ 1 ] The purpose of this ordinance is to seal familial relationships, making possible the existence of family relationships throughout eternity. [ 2 ]
Pope Francis formally approved letting Catholic priests bless same-sex couples, the Vatican announced Monday, a radical shift in policy that aimed at making the church more inclusive while ...