What kind of God would insist on a woman staying in a relationship with an abusive husband? Some Christians believe that divorce is totally unacceptable under any circumstance but is that really the case?
There are very few people who enter marriage with anything but the best of intentions and a strong desire to make a life long committment, but for those wanting to stay within God’s plan, what happens when people find themselves in a destructive relationship?
Under what circumstances does the Bible permit divorce?
Does the Bible allow for a divorced Christian to remarry?
Divorce and remarriage remains a hot topic in Christian circles with a wide variety of opinions on the subject.
Barbara Roberts has written a book titled Not Under Bondage – Biblical Divorce for Abuse, Adultery and Desertion. I recently spoke to her about her book and her journey to recovery.
You can hear what she has to say by clicking the play button on the audio player at the bottom of this post.
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