Hi, I'm Robert Jeffress, and I'm glad to serve as your Bible teacher every day on this great radio station.

On today's edition, a pathway to victory.

Let me say this clearly, there is nothing in the Bible that prohibits people from different races marrying one another.

The Bible says nothing about that.

What is in view here is not race, it's faith.

You're not to marry somebody of a different faith, and we've got to understand that is God's point of view, not our own.

Welcome to pathway to victory with author and pastor Dr. Robert Jeffress.

You know, of all the major decisions we have to make in life, choosing who to marry, well, that's one of the biggest.

So what are the factors that should play into a decision of this magnitude?

Today on pathway to victory, Dr. Robert Jeffress draws helpful principles from the story of Isaac and Rebecca for choosing a mate.

Now here's our Bible teacher to introduce today's message.

Dr. Jeffress?

Thanks David, and welcome again to pathway to victory.

Those of you who are parents of young adult children or perhaps their grandparents, know the nerve-wracking process of choosing a mate.

Even in an era when online matchmaking seems to be the norm, we spend a lot of time praying that our kids will use spiritual discernment and selecting their life partner.

Today I want to help parents, grandparents, and certainly young couples become familiar with biblical wisdom on finding the perfect mate.

These guidelines will help validate whether the natural sparks that fly are authentic or not.

Greatfully, these instructions come right out of the Bible, right in the middle of our story about Abraham.

And this wisdom has been tested over countless generations.

This is one of the many topics I address in my book I've written for you.

Like this new teaching series, my book is also called Walking by Faith.

And this is one of the very last times we'll offer a copy, because tomorrow is the final message in my new teaching series,

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