THE CAPRANICA

Dr. Mohler comments on the California Supreme Court’s decision to grant gay marriages.

California Supreme Court Redefines Marriage

Great material from C.J. Mahaney on biblical masculinity.

Interview with C.J. Mahaney on biblical masculinity « The Shepherd’s Scrapbook

Read Al Mohler on technology’s effects on the current generation’s family life.

“Screen Kids” — A Generation Raised by Electronics?

What is the key to a good marriage? I would love to hear your answers. A recent study examines a number of shifting ideas among Americans not only as to what makes a marriage good, but what role do children play in the making of happy matrimony. Here’s the overview:
The Pew Research [...]

I saw jealousy in our five month old last week, so I have no doubt that by six months she’ll lie to us.  Can’t wait.  See this link:

From the Head of the Moor: Original Sin in the News

Here is a great article on why Christians should consider adoptions.  O.K., I’m in.

Ten Things I Believe: Number 10: Adoption « THE BAPTIST

See Doug Wilson’s questions he would ask of a prospective husband or wife.

Between Two Worlds: Questions for a Prospective Spouse

The linked article notes how one state is taking steps to preserve the sanctity of marriage:  by changing a law outlawing cohabitation into a law of not misrepresenting marriage.  Apparently, it would now be legal to cohabitate in North Dakota as long as you don’t pretend to be married.  It’s a nice thought.

N.D. Senate OKs [...]

Here’s his answer:

Is Pastor John in Love with His Wife? :: Desiring God

This morning John Piper gave a talk on Adoption. You can bet the Capranicas will be listening to this message together. We had our first visit with the county social worker. We are on track to be considered the family to adopt Brie. The process may take six months to a [...]

Andreas Kostenberger, always a good read, has some excellent comments on how a believer should respond (and live up) to the question, “Do you have a good marriage?”
Biblical Foundations » Do You Have a Good Marriage?

Men Marrying Late — Or Not At All
Actually, I was 31 when I was married - five years ago this coming September. I suppose that is not late according to th NY Times article quoted by Dr. Mohler.
In fact, I give credit to Dr. Mohler for my proposing to my wife when I did. [...]