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Author
Publisher
Thomas Nelson
Pub. Date
2009.
Language
English
Description
Why does communication between couples remain the number one marriage issue? Because most spouses don't know that they speak two different languages. Communication expert Dr. Emerson Eggerichs says that the problem is couples are sending each other messages in 'code,' but they won't crack that code until they see that she listens to hear the language of love and he listens to hear the language of respect. Dr. Eggerichs' best-selling book, Love and...
Author
Publisher
Zondervan
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
More than a million couples can't be wrong! And with this updated edition of their award-winning book, Drs. Les and Leslie Parrott help you launch lifelong love like never before. This is more than a book -- it's an experience, especially when you use the his/her workbooks filled with more than 40 fun exercises. Get ready for deeper intimacy with the best friend you'll ever have. Saving Your Marriage Before It Starts, in more than 15 languages, is...
Author
Publisher
Zondervan
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"What if God has purposed your marriage for something so much more than happily ever after? Since the very beginning, God's design for marriage is for husbands and wives to be ambassadors of holy love to a hurting world. Still, so many couples stop short at happy and wonder why they feel unsatisfied. Rather than "you and me against the world," God calls each couple to the rich and meaningful mission of "you and me for the world." Aaron and Jennifer...
Author
Publisher
New Growth Press
Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
English
Description
You know you're in love you always want to be together, and you think about each other all the time but does that mean you're ready to get married? How do you decide if your relationship is strong enough for marriage? William P. Smith gives you a series of questions based on biblical principles that you can use to assess your relationship's strengths and weaknesses. Answering these questions about your vision, goals, and potential conflicts will help...
Author
Publisher
Spirit Reign Communication
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
In an age when many people are struggling to experience one fulfilling relationship, So Amazing... Her Story: Secrets to Finding and Keeping A Great Man chronicles the journey of an amazing woman who has had two amazing marriages! But this book is not just for ladies! Journeying from the wayside to the graveside, this So Amazing Saga incorporates the voice of a totally fulfilled Husband! Timely, Tantalizing, and Transparent, So Amazing... Her Story...
Author
Publisher
Thomas Nelson
Pub. Date
[2006]
Language
English
Description
In a mad-dash world filled with long to-do lists and too many commitments, it's easy for one to lose perspective of what matters most-even with the most important person in one's life. It gets even more complicated with all of the distractions that seem to keep our attention away from sources of help and renewal. That's why Cloud & Townsend have teamed up to pack their very best relationship principles in a powerful 21-day program designed for today's...
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Language
English
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Description
Most marriage books assume the author did it right. Most marriage books barely mention friendship. Most marriage books use "intimacy" as code for "sex." This is not one of those books. In Real Marriage, Pastor Mark Driscoll and his wife, Grace, share how they have struggled and how they have found healing through the power of the only reliable source: the Bible. They believe friendship is fundamental to marriage but not easy to maintain. So they offer...
Author
Publisher
Zondervan
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Description
Only when you and your mate know and respect each other's needs, choices, and freedom can you give yourselves freely and lovingly to one another. Boundaries in Marriage gives you the tools you need. Drs. Henry Cloud and John Townsend, counselors and authors of the award-winning bestseller Boundaries, show you how to apply the principles of boundaries to your marriage. This book helps you understand the friction points or serious hurts and betrayals...
Author
Publisher
Chalice Press
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"Mental illness impacts at least a quarter of all blessed unions. In this new book by the author of Blessed are the Crazy, Sarah Griffith Lund opens up about depression and post-traumatic stress disorder in her own marriage and shares stories of other couples who have been impacted by mental illnesses such as addiction, anxiety, autism spectrum disorder, bipolar disorder, eating disorders, obsessive compulsive disorder, postpartum depression, schizophrenia,...
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Series
Publisher
Harlequin
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
Comprised with a sexy Regency duke… A panicked escape… ends in a surprising proposal! Evan Bellwether, the Duke of Fallon, is stunned when Madeline Goddard takes a tumble attempting to flee a ball...and accidentally falls into him! But that’s the least of the duke’s worries when the compromising situation forces them somewhere Evan didn’t want to be--the altar! At first, his new bride appears painfully shy. Could the key to discovering the...
Author
Publisher
No Greater Joy Ministries
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
There is a battle raging. Our families are being fought over by the enemy. A godly woman's effect on the outcome of the war against the family is staggering. In order to fight the good fight, it is clearly important to know how Satan will come at you. In a brilliantly touching way, The Hidden Help Meet recounts the experiences of women who changed the course of history by supporting their men.
Author
Publisher
Philosophical Library/Open Road
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"A leading psychiatrist offers an accessible and in-depth analysis of love in all its phases -- from the first blush of romance to various marital challenges. In The Psychology of Love , eminent psychoanalyst Dr. Samuel Kahn draws on forty years of experience with the love lives and troubles of patients, both single and married. He has worked with people who believe all you need is love and others who believe there is no such thing. In between, he...
Author
Publisher
Crossway
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
Married Christians, and those preparing for marriage, know that they're sinners--and that their sin threatens God's great purposes for their union, including mutual support, companionship, and intimacy. But how often do believers recognize that they are also saints, equipped through God's power to create a healthy, loving marriage? In Gospel-Shaped Marriage , Chad and Emily Van Dixhoorn encourage couples with how Christ calls and enables them to love...
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Language
English
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Description
An invaluable resource for couples in which one of the partners suffers from Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), this authoritative book guides troubled marriages towards an understanding and appreciation for the struggles and triumphs of a relationship affected by it, and to look at the disorder in a more positive and less disruptive way. Going beyond traditional marriage counseling which can often discount the influence of ADHD, this...
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Language
English
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Description
""I am a well-loved wife." Is this something your wife would say? Here's your guide to making those words a reality in your marriage. What do women want? This question has stumped the greatest male minds for centuries. Of course, if you're married, a much better question is, "What does your wife want?" As Darrin and Amie Patrick reveal in this profoundly practical and transformational book, God designed your wife to want-to need-to be loved. And that...
Author
Publisher
Delphinium Books
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
A "gripping, beautiful, emotionally raw" collection of stories about the things that go wrong between men and women from a PEN Award winner. Arriving in the midst of the #MeToo era, these stories examine the fallout from failed relationships between men and women -- partnerships that have crumbled under the weight of betrayal, misplaced hopes, illness, and particularly masculinity at its most toxic and misguided. A man in his mid-thirties receives...
17) Jude the obscure
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Series
Language
English
Description
Jude the Obscure, the semi-autobiographical final novel from Thomas Hardy explores notions of surprising candor; within the eponymous protagonist lies the tragic truth of failed ambitions and relationships. In a fierce exploration of the darkness of love and the intellect, this is one of the great tragic novels of English literature.
Jude Fawley, an earnest boy from a rural English village, dreams of a life of academia despite his working-class background....
Author
Publisher
Sourcebooks
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
Guided relationship questions to deepen your bond
Conversation is a powerful tool for connection, but couples may not always know where to begin. This book of questions for couples opens the door to fun and engaging discussions, helping partners connect in new ways-no matter how long they've been together. The revealing questions were written by a couples' therapist and relationship coach to spark curiosity, humor, sensuality, and creativity. By...
Author
Publisher
Zondervan
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
The Mediterranean Love Plan unveils the "7 Secrets of Passion" from some of the most romantic countries in the world: Italy, France, Spain, Greece and Israel. Most couples marry in a flurry of passion, but soon find themselves wondering "How do we keep love interesting, fun and romantic? How do we keep the spark growing for decades?" Steve and Misty Arterburn offer unique, ground-breaking answers to these age-old questions. Romance is much more than...
Author
Publisher
W. Publishing, an imprint of Thomas Nelson
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
A USA Today and Wall Street Journal bestseller! Learn how to fight better and end your arguments with your partner feeling closer, more loved, and better understood. We take our cars in for oil changes. We mow our lawns and pull weeds. Why don't we do maintenance on our marriages? This relationship is the most important one we will ever have, so why not get better at it? For the last several years, Penn and Kim Holderness of The Holderness Family...
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