Does a Private Commitment Create a Legitimate Marriage?

Stand to Reason

Does a Private Commitment Create a Legitimate Marriage?

August 28, 2024 • Greg Koukl

If people make a commitment privately, is that a legitimate marriage? (06:00)

When Romans 14:12 says that “each one of us will give an account of himself to God,” does that mean something will be based on our good works? (26:00)

Is it wrong for a church to do a baby dedication for a same-sex couple? (36:00)

Any advice for reaching my husband for Christ when he thinks my recent return to the faith is just a temporary fix and doesn’t take it seriously? (48:00)

How Can Jesus Be God?

November 8, 2024 • Greg Koukl

How can Jesus be God if God is in Heaven and Jesus was on earth? (04:00) Are disordered desires sinful, and does Satan put sinful thoughts in Christians’ minds? (15:00) Do Acts 8 and 19 teach that we only receive the Holy Spirit if someone lays hands on us? (30:00) Does the fact that the apostles disagreed with each other at times refute the reason why you think John 16:13 doesn’t apply to us today? (44:00)

Craig Hazen Joins Stand to Reason

November 6, 2024 • Greg Koukl, Craig Hazen

Interview: Craig Hazen joins Stand to Reason. (00:00) Does the fact that we don’t have to figure out what God is telling us to do mean that God doesn’t really care what we do and doesn’t ordain what he wants us to do? (34:00)

Interview: Sean McDowell – End the Stalemate

November 1, 2024 • Greg Koukl

Interview: Sean McDowell, author of End the Stalemate: Move Past Cancel Culture to Meaningful Conversations (00:00)