Brother Kevin Cauley, Director of Congregational Development at the Kensington Woods Church of Christ, provides a Bible answer to this often asked question in his article entitled: "Must A Christian Widow Marry A Christian?"
Additionally, Brother Brent Kercheville, preacher for the Haverhill church of Christ, presents three possible scriptural answers to this question in his article entitled: Marrying “Only in the Lord” – What Does It Mean?
This writer's view on the above verse in 1 Corinthians is simple: Marry a Christian (note "a believing wife" - 1 Corinthians 9:5 NASB) and you won't have to undergo the task of attempting to convert your unbelieving spouse (1 Peter 3:1 NET).
—Mike Riley, Gospel Snippets
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