Marriage Growth

While the culture has never been more confused about the definition of what marriage is, those who are married have never been more hopeless about how marriage should be lived. The times have never been more crucial for digging deeper, past the definition of marriage to the structure of marriage, the blessings of marriage, and the opportunity for living out the image of the gospel that's embodied within marriage. So, what now?

Domestic Violence... What Would You Do in These Heart-Wrenching Circumstances? Are you, or someone you love, a victim of violence? Statistics show that abuse is rising worldwide, spreading like a devastating disease—even into Christian homes. You may know someone who seems to be on this destructive path or might even recognize these signs in your own life. In this book, you will journey with a Christian woman who fell into a trap of deception. From the very beginning, the warning signs were there, yet love blinded her to the inevitable. When you’re a kind and decent person, you want to ...

Love is easy to give when you are getting it back. Are we still called to God's plan of how to love when we are getting none in return? Shauna Shanks's brave journey through obedience reveals the outcome of when we dare to follow God's ludicrous outline for love as described in 1 Corinthians 13. Wrecked with news of her husband's affair and his request for a divorce, Shauna finds herself urgently faced with a decision. Does she give up and divorce her husband and move on, or does she try to fight for her marriage?

Written by best-selling author Gary Thomas and licensed professional counselor Debra Fileta, Married Sex brings together biblical truth, fascinating research, real-life questions, and practical ideas to help you find greater spiritual and physical joy with your spouse than ever before.

Nearly every marriage starts out happy, and if we're honest, nearly every marriage at some point becomes unhappy. Is there a solution? Kevin and Marcia Myers, married for 37 years through nearly every challenge a couple can face, emphatically say yes. Rooted in Scripture and contemporary insights from the Myers' marriage, as well as real stories from other couples, this revelatory book shows how any marriage can regain depth, meaning and, yes, happiness.

God has blessed Joel and Mary Beeke with a wonderful marriage. God has also given them the opportunity to counsel many people in troubled marriages as well as to provide premarital counseling to scores of engaged couples. In How Can We Build a Godly Marriage?, the Beekes share 10 principles they emphasize in their counseling. Perhaps you and your spouse are due for a checkup in your relationship. If so, carefully consider the important marks of a God-glorifying marriage found in this booklet. Strive to put these things into practice, and your marriage will be better for it!

ISIS. Ebola. Social disorder. Religious persecution. Rampant immorality. Are these the harbingers of the biblical apocalypse, of the end of the world? If they are, what do they mean, and when can we expect this to happen? In this eye-opening audiobook, prophecy insider Robert Jeffress offers a reasoned look at these "signs" and what Jesus Christ meant when he talked about a future so horrendous that no human lives would be spared "unless those days were shortened" (Matthew 24:22).

Do you desire deeper, more fulfilling relationships? Whether it’s your marriage, friendships, family, or faith community, strong relationships are built on love, trust, and God’s truth. God created us for connection, and His Word provides the wisdom we need to cultivate meaningful, lasting relationships. When we align our thoughts and words with His truth, we open the door to greater harmony, love, and understanding in our relationships. Imagine having the tools to navigate conflicts with grace, strengthen emotional bonds, and build relationships rooted in faith and love. In this ...

🌸 Discover the secret to a truly victorious marriage—by surrendering first. In this empowering and grace-filled guide for Christian wives, author Gwen Steinle shares a transformative perspective on marriage that begins not with your spouse—but at the foot of the cross. First One to the Cross draws from biblical principles, real-life stories, and years of marital mentoring to help women step into God's design for marriage with courage, humility, and joy. Through nine deeply reflective chapters—including topics like unconditional love, reverence, humility, spiritual warfare, and ...

The Freedom of Forgiveness: Let Go, Heal, and Thrive by Pablo Roman Caballero Break Free from Resentment, Heal Your Heart, and Step into a New Life of Peace and Joy Do you feel trapped by resentment, haunted by past hurts, or weighed down by wounds that refuse to heal? You're not alone. In The Freedom of Forgiveness, acclaimed author Pablo Roman Caballero guides you on a transformative journey toward emotional liberation, profound healing, and lasting peace. Through compelling narratives, practical guidance, and heartfelt insights, this empowering book uncovers how hidden wounds secretly ...

Hope Brown’s mundane life is turned upside down when:-she unexpectedly loses the job she loves; runs into big trouble with the police when she’s implicated in an unexplained death; finds herself the target of a notorious local drug gang - out for revenge; and discovers dark secrets about her past that she is determined to uncover. Hope takes flight from the dreary London council flat that she shares with her slovenly stepfather Charlie, and stepbrother Joel, looking for a fresh start in Northumberland, in the peaceful, coastal town of Amble, where she was born. She's determined to ...

With so many obstacles arrayed against them, how can any couple hope to make it in today’s world? Health issues. Financial pressures. Misunderstandings. Sexual brokenness. Societal confusion. And, as if these storms were not bad enough, Satan is specifically targeting Christian marriages.

BEYOND GOOD: The Exceptional Husband's Guide to Married Life Embark on a transformative journey of love, loyalty, and respect with "Beyond Good: The Exceptional Husband's Guide to Married Life." In this book you'll be enlightened, as you delve into the intricacies of commitment, trust, communication, respect, partnership, intimacy, growth, navigating difficulties, gratitude, and practical everyday living as a devoted husband. Chapter by chapter, you'll explore the essence of commitment and learn how continuous choice and effort are crucial for a strong bond. Discover how trust is built, ...

Understanding relationships with family, opposite sex and other people. Solve its mysteries, challenges and conflicts to have a meaningful one.

Are you beginning to toss divorce around in your mind? Are you and your husband talking “separation”? Does it seem like you’ve given so much trying to make the marriage work that you’ve lost contact with the real you in the midst of it all? Are you tired of waiting for your husband to change, and waiting on God to enact a miracle in your marriage? There is hope for your marriage even when it seems that all is lost. Marriage Glue: Sticking to your Vows -- Even When It Hurts focuses on helping you become whole on your own while working on being one with your mate. The book will ...

What do you do when someone you love leaves? And how do you pursue someone who has hurt you, who has sinned against you? In Letting Go, pastors Dave Harvey and Paul Gilbert share stories of pain and stories of hope as they reveal how to care for the prodigal who has strayed. Whether you are dealing with an unfaithful marriage partner, a rebellious child, or a wayward friend, the counsel they offer will help you to pursue a gospel-rooted approach, grounded in truth and practiced in the midst of Christian community.

In the beginning, God created Adam. Then he made Eve. And ever since we’ve been picking up the pieces. Loveology is a theology of love from God’s point of view. The five sessions start with God’s design for marriage and works backward, dealing with sexuality, romance, singleness, and what it means to be male and female. Pastor and writer John Mark Comer shares about what is right in male/female relationships - what God intended in the Garden. And about what is wrong - the fallout in a post-Eden world.

Together in His Light: Embracing a Christ-Centered Marriage is an inspirational guide that illuminates the beauty, strength, and sanctity of marriage built on a foundation of faith in Jesus Christ. This book offers an uplifting exploration of how couples can cultivate a marriage that not only thrives but also glorifies God, creating a union that is a testament to His love and grace. Marriage, as designed by God, is more than a partnership; it is a covenant, a sacred bond that mirrors Christ’s relationship with the church. In today’s fast-paced and often challenging world, maintaining a ...

En ¿Y si comenzamos de nuevo? el adorador Ricardo Rodriguez y su esposa Susana exponen como Diosrestauró su matrimonio en medio de circunstancias que lucian imposibles. Es una conmovedora historia de amor,infidelidad, coraje, divorcio, arrepentimiento, perdon pero sobre todo, fe. Sin duda, ¿Y si comenzamos de nuevo? ayudará a los matrimonios en crisis, pero tambien a los pastores, padres, hijos, amigos y familiares que les toca vivir junto a los cónyuges las situaciones dificiles.

Ben Mattlin's wife, ML, recalls falling in love with his confidence and sheer determination. On one of their earliest dates, he persuaded her to ride on his lap in his wheelchair on their way home from an Elvis Costello concert. Thirty years later, they still travel like this from time to time, undaunted by the curious stares following them down the street. But In Sickness and in Health is more than an "inspiring" story of how a man born with spinal muscular atrophy