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Most divorces I've seen could have been avoided.

We need to divorce, prove our marriages.

Today, Pastor Greg Laurie helps us reinforce our marriages with a candid warning about the

lore of adultery. Every effort should be made even if adultery is taking place to restore

the marriage and examine the steps of lead to the sin and apply some preventive measures.

Because immorality is not only ground surdaports, it's also ground for forgiveness.

Why is God so concerned about adultery? Because when a husband and wife stand and make

commitments to each other, they're also making a commitment to God.

And the Lord takes our vows, our promises very seriously.

Today, on a new beginning, Pastor Greg Laurie explains how adultery unravels the very fabric of a

marriage. But it doesn't have to be the end of the marriage. We'll dig into God's word today,

get a message from Pastor Greg's popular series, Home Sweet Home.

The title of my message is How to Divorce Proof Your Marriage. Some years ago, we had one of our

famous wildfires here in southern California. And a lot of homes were burned in a very nice

upscale neighborhood. All these homes were devastated. All these foundations reduced a

charred rubble. And in the midst of this track of beautiful homes, stood a home erect almost

in perfect condition, a little bit of smoke damage. In the midst of all of these devastated,

burned down homes. And so the press went out and thought, what on earth happened here?

And they interviewed this man and they said, why did your house not burn down? He's answer was

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