Episode 27: What Divorce Taught Me About Marriage with Pastor Ryan McClelland

While marriage is a beautiful union between a man and wife, it is often very difficult and challenging. Pastor Ryan McClelland joins us today to talk about the realities of marriage, his own painful divorce, and brings encouragement on how to walk through the difficult times to get to the victory side! Show Notes: The National Library of Medicine says divorced parties have a 27% increase of mortality, men have a 39% higher rate of suicide as a divorced or separated man compared to a married man. According to the AACFL, divorced parties suffer financially. A woman’s financial standard of living can drop up to 50%, a mans, 20%, 75% of women apply for welfare benefits after a divorce and up to 40% of woman fall into poverty after a divorce.    The Connection between Money and Divorce-AACFL.  Mortality and Divorce Stats-Kaplan, Robert M.  Emotional Impact of Divorce on Men-Lebre Law Good News About Christian Marriages-Gospel Coalition Ryan McClelland Sermon on Divorce Get to know Ryan McClelland Thanks for joining us today!  Rate and share this episode with your friends! Follow us on Facebook and Instagram! Life Renovation is a ministry of Life Services Spokane, a 501c3 based out of Spokane, WA.  To learn more about our work with those impacted by unplanned pregnancy, fatherlessness or past abortions please visit our website at www.lifeservices.org