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Decrease in Marriage Continues a Spiraling Wave of Problems, and Churches are AWOL
Over 60 years after the decline of marriage began in the 1960s due to the rise of the “free love” mentality, the results are more dismal than ever. In 1960, only 28% of adults were single. Now almost 50% of adults are single. Marriage rates are at their lowest ever in U.S. history. There are eight times more children born to unmarried parents than married.
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The Marriage and Fertility Crisis Is a Worldview Problem. And the Church Is the Only Institution That Can Fix It.
Communio’s J.P. De Gance told The Christian Post that America’s marriage and fertility crisis is fundamentally a worldview problem — and that the church must recapture a Christian vision of family before it can offer it to the world.
80% of Men Say a Stable Relationship Matters to Them. Almost None Were Taught How to Build One.
GQ’s State of the American Male survey found 80% of men want a stable long-term relationship. Couples therapist Terry Real says the gap isn’t desire — it’s skill. Here’s what that means for your church.
J.P. De Gance Tells Fox News: America Is Facing a “Civilizational Bottleneck”
Communio founder J.P. De Gance appeared on Fox News today warning that declining marriage and birth rates represent a civilizational bottleneck — and that the local church is the answer. Watch the full clip.