61: Love Mercy: Divorce & Remarriage in the Bible
What does the Bible teach about divorce and remarriage? How do we consider Truth and Grace when we apply it to God's people? Listen to Ron Deal's conversation with Dr. Rubel Shelly on a subject that's hard to understand in Scripture and often disagreed upon in Christian circles.
Show Notes
About the Host
About the Guest
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- Get Dr. Rubel Shelly's book, Divorce & Remarriage: A Redemptive Theology. https://www.amazon.com/Divorce-Remarriage-Redemptive-Rubel-Shelly/dp/0891123628.
- Read Ron's article, "Loving Mercy." https://www.familylife.com/articles/topics/blended-family/loving-mercy-a-theological-basis-for-blended-family-ministry/.
- Get the Summit on Stepfamily Ministry Digital All-Access Pass. https://shop.familylife.com/p-5938-all-access-pass-summit-2020.aspx.
- Learn more about FamilyLife Blended's annual Summit on Stepfamily Ministry. https://www.summitonstepfamilies.com/.
- Get downloadable marriage ministry tip sheets. https://www.familylife.com/familylifeblended/resources/.
- Learn more about FamilyLife Blended. https://www.familylife.com/familylifeblended/blended-families/.
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Ron Deal
Ron L. Deal is one of the most widely read and viewed experts on blended families in the country. He is Director of FamilyLife Blended® for FamilyLife®, founder of Smart Stepfamilies™, and the author and Consulting Editor of the Smart Stepfamily Series of books including the bestselling Building Love Together in Blended Families: The 5 Love Languages® and Becoming Stepfamily Smart (with Dr. Gary Chapman), The Smart Stepfamily: 7 Steps to a Healthy Family, and Preparing to Blend. Ron is a licensed marriage and family therapist, popular conference speaker, and host of the FamilyLife Blended podcast. He and his wife, Nan, have three sons and live in Little Rock, Arkansas. Learn more at FamilyLife.com/blended.
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Dr. Rubel Shelly
Rubel Shelly (Ph.D., philosophy / Vanderbilt University) has spent his adult life in Christ-focused ministry through preaching, teaching at both graduate and undergraduate levels, and writing. His commitment is to a non-sectarian presentation of the gospel. Shelly ended a 27-year ministry with the Family of God at Woodmont Hills in Nashville in 2005. He also taught at Vanderbilt University School of Medicine and Tennessee State University while in Nashville. Two of his recent publications are...more
What does the Bible teach about divorce and remarriage and how does it apply to God’s people? Listen to Ron Deal’s conversation with Dr. Rubel Shelly on a subject that’s hard to understand in Scripture and often disagreed upon in Christian circles.
