Category Archives: Marriage & Family
“The devil’s great enemy” by Martin Luther
“It is a great and special blessing when people in a marriage endure well. They are the devil’s great enemy.” –Martin Luther, Off the Record With Martin Luther: An Original Translation of the Table Talks, trans. and ed. Charles Daudert (Kalamazoo, … Continue reading
“Forgive each other every day from the bottom of your hearts” by Dietrich Bonhoeffer
“God gives you Christ as the foundation of your marriage. ‘Welcome one another, therefore, as Christ has welcomed you, for the glory of God’ (Romans 15:7). In a word, live together in the forgiveness of your sins, for without it … Continue reading
“A burden from God which they must carry” by Dietrich Bonhoeffer
“Since men live on earth, God has given them a lasting reminder that this earth stands under the curse of sin and is not itself the ultimate reality. Over the destiny of woman and of man lies the dark shadow … Continue reading
