Showing posts with label Marriage. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Marriage. Show all posts
I think the love story of Isaac and Rebekah is a beautiful one. Unarguably.
But if you don't mind me sharing a pet peeve ...
But if you don't mind me sharing a pet peeve ...
Every time I hear it used as a model for "Biblical courtship" I cringe. And even more, when I see those attempting to replicate it.
With the failure of the dating system came a generation seeking an alternative. We turned to scriptures for guidance (which it gives) and specifications (which it does not).
I don't believe God gave us a play by play. And as much as we think one might help us in our 'quest for love', surely God truly knows best and thats why He didn't give us one. Therefore, I think we should be minimalists when writing "How-to" books, giving advice, or laying down the rules.
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