The Year Ahead: Happiness or ‘Off to War You Go, Dear’?

“If a man has recently married, he must not be sent to war or have any other duty laid on him. For one year he is to be free to stay at home and bring happiness to the wife he has married.” Deuteronomy 24:5

So much of our culture is rooted in the Bible — from things we war against now, to things with which no one has a real problem, and we can generally agree are good…