Sentences with phrase «of new marriages choosing»

According to William Bailey, Ph.D., of the University of Arkansas, there has been a decline in the number of new marriages choosing covenant marriage licenses.

Not exact matches

This article is taken from an excerpt of Debra's newest book, Choosing Marriage: Why it Has To Start With We > Me, and used with permission.

To quote Troy Fink of New Hope Philly ministries, «Marriage is the heavenly ordinance which God has chosen to most manifest the divine romance of the Gospel.»

That said, I spent months researching consensual nonmonogamous relationships for The New I Do and spoke to numerous people who opened up their marriage or who chose it from the get - go because they'd never even consider getting married without monogamy being discussed and mutually agreed to, and even I know that being in a consensually nonmonogamous relationship hardly has «loose confines» — most people who mutually agree to choose it have explicit agreements on what's OK and what's not OK; even if they don't, successfully navigating it requires a lot of communication and transparency.

If we had new marital models, like contracts, we'd still get the longevity we seek in our marriage (whatever length the couple decides) without the stigma of a «failed marriage» when the contract ends (assuming the couple chooses not to renew).

In researching LATs / apartners for The New I Do: Reshaping Marriage for Skeptics, Realists and Rebels — which offers a living apart together model as one of many marital options couples can chose from to individualize their marriage — I discovered that LATs / apartners feel more committed and less trapped than live - in Marriage for Skeptics, Realists and Rebels — which offers a living apart together model as one of many marital options couples can chose from to individualize their marriage — I discovered that LATs / apartners feel more committed and less trapped than live - in marriage — I discovered that LATs / apartners feel more committed and less trapped than live - in couples.

In researching LATs / apartners for The New I Do: Reshaping Marriage for Skeptics, Realists and Rebels — which offers a living apart together model as one of many marital options couples can chose from to individualize their marriage — Vicki discovered that LATs / apartners feel more committed and less trapped than live - in Marriage for Skeptics, Realists and Rebels — which offers a living apart together model as one of many marital options couples can chose from to individualize their marriage — Vicki discovered that LATs / apartners feel more committed and less trapped than live - in marriage — Vicki discovered that LATs / apartners feel more committed and less trapped than live - in couples.

But, as Susan Pease Gadoua and I detail in The New I Do: Reshaping Marriage for Skeptics, Realists and Rebels, couples can choose a LAT arrangement from the start of their mMarriage for Skeptics, Realists and Rebels, couples can choose a LAT arrangement from the start of their marriagemarriage.

The W.F.P. challenge is the most tangible manifestation of the frustration expressed by progressives toward Cuomo, and their displeasure that he has governed as a fiscal moderate, choosing to burnish his liberal credentials with social issues, like a push to legalize same - sex marriage and a new gun control law passed after the shootings at Sandy Hook Elementary School.

«Rather than speaking up and speaking out against discrimination in all its forms, after years of silence on same sex marriages, Donovan has chosen to oppose equal rights for hundreds of thousands of New Yorkers.

These days, his chosen nemesis is Brian Brown, executive director for the National Organization for Marriage, which is pushing for a repeal of New Hampshire's same - sex marriage bill now that the state house has a Republican supermMarriage, which is pushing for a repeal of New Hampshire's same - sex marriage bill now that the state house has a Republican supermmarriage bill now that the state house has a Republican supermajority.

However, according to a new survey by PARSHIP, unlike their European counterparts who would choose an unformalised long - term relationship over marriage (across Europe an average of 35 % favour a long - term relationship and 17 % a marital commitment)-- UK singles would go for wedding rings (29 %) rather than simple cohabitation (24 %).

Eli Finkel, Professor of Social Psychology: «It's not like there you are and you're in an eight - year marriage and you're happy with your husband and then all of a sudden a new guy enters the bedroom and now you have to choose.»

Our marriage agency will not introduce anyone, nobody will choose new friends for you - you have to choose yourself who you like most of all.

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Despite his personal conviction that marriage shouldn't be treated as a business transaction and having a new woman in his life — Naomi (Greta Gerwig), the street - smart New Yorker who has hopes of publishing a children's book — he chooses the monnew woman in his life — Naomi (Greta Gerwig), the street - smart New Yorker who has hopes of publishing a children's book — he chooses the monNew Yorker who has hopes of publishing a children's book — he chooses the money.

There's Erik Benner, a Texas history teacher and coach who has to work another job at a big - box store to pay his bills, even if it means he barely sees his wife and imperils their marriage; Jonathan Dearman, who decides to join his family's real estate business even if teaching is what truly fulfills him; Brooklynite Jamie Fidler, who's juggling many roles, too, the biggest of which is new motherhood; and Rhena Jansey, a Harvard University graduate who faces skepticism about her chosen vocation from former classmates who've picked more lucrative, high - profile jobs.

If the H - 1B visa employee who was not hired or was fired for failing a drug test did not find new comparable work within six months, the visa would expire, and that individual would be deportable if (1) the Department of Homeland Security chose to begin deportation proceedings, and (2) the employee could not obtain another visa (e.g. a spouse visa following a marriage to a U.S. citizen) that would allow that individual to obtain a valid visa on some other grounds, and (3) the H - 1B employee had no valid reason to claim asylum in the United States due to a threat of persecution if deported.

An article in this month's issue of Parents magazine explores the new «norm» of unmarried childbearing — the increasing number of younger Americans who are choosing to have and raise children in cohabiting unions instead of marriage.