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This book is a real-life chronicle of two people who met through letters in the summer of 1955. In the beginning, the exchange was friendly but very revealing of their vulnerabilities and innocence. These pen pals soon discovered the commonalities between them.
As this story unfolds, there is so much anticipation to learn about each other. Both are willing to help one another deal with everyday experiences. Finding a purpose for writing to each other...
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Every couple who wants a happy marriage will appreciate the revitalizing secrets in Crazy Little Thing Called Marriage. In it, Dr. Greg and Erin Smalley explore the traits of a healthy and thriving marriage. Based on research of thousands of strong couples across the country, the twelve essential elements outlined are not only biblically based; they also chart a course for a romantic adventure that will last a lifetime. With practical advice and stories...
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From Wyoming to Mexico, an 1,800-mile adventure of a lifetime.
Marriage itself is a journey, but this couple also embarked on a 1,800-mile adventure from the headwaters of the Colorado River-its tributary, the Green River in Wyoming-to its terminus in Mexico's Sea of Cortez.
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This book narrates the author's true-life story of God's faithfulness in her marriage.
It fully explains the proven steps she took that led to this beautiful story you will be reading. From knowing God's will in choosing a life partner, the red flags to look out for while dating/courting to the actual marriage itself and how to keep the love alive while raising godly children Joyce Ojeifo dealt extensively on these. God's intentions for the marriage...
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Que nous enseigne la Bible sur le mariage? Comment connaitre la volonté de Dieu révélée dans la parole de Dieu pour le mariage? Comment faire un bon choix du conjoint et avoir un mariage épanoui et durable? Quels sont les secrets du bonheur dans le couple? Ce livre y répond avec tant d'autres questions afin de donner orientation, direction et guérison aux couples et célibataires.
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True love can be found almost anywhere, sometimes nowhere. Most search for it diligently and persistently, many times all their lives without success. But sometimes it falls unexpectedly from Heaven. Such was the case for Phyliss and Joseph in their eighth grade classroom. No, the love was not as classmates, but as Phyliss the teacher and Joseph the student. Their association turned to true love, but marriage seemed illusive because of their ages...
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Jonathon Brown, an egotistical-successful business executive and family man encounters a life-threatening illness that left him disabled. But when his family left him and he loses his job and everything he owned he had to face the illness alone. During his journey to rock bottom, his illness teaches him to become a survivor and achiever, and seek a path to rebuild his relationship with his family as he deals with the harsh reality of society's view...
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Be in Love...for the rest of your life. You are 4 Days away from Laying a firm foundation for your future marriage Charting the course for an even better marriage Transforming a marriage that seems to be at the end. After all these years, bestselling author Gary Smalley and his wife, Norma, continue to improve their marriage. Learn from Dr. Smalley's latest research, employing biblical principles he and Norma have used in the last forty years of marriage,...
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Am I with the right person?, Are we ready to call it quits?, Do I want a divorce? As you reflect on the love you once had/felt, you may begin to want that feeling with someone else or you just may want to get away from all the arguing. This is when relationships break down. It can be fixed, it can be better with your mate. Just learn. The key to succeeding in a relationship is not finding the right person; its learning to Love the One You Found.
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All of us want to be fully accepted in our relationships, yet it can be difficult to fully accept our partners for who they are. This insightful guide for couples is based on a simple concept: Act out of kindness, love, and acceptance, and you will open your relationship for the creation of greater kindness, love, and acceptance. With strategies drawn from acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT), a powerful therapeutic approach, this book will help...
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The premise of this book is based on the fact that the cultures of this world are extremely diverse. The differences in beliefs, methodology, preferences and even our basic sociology are profuse. As copious as our disparity may be, one thing can be seen in every culture. It has been present through This is a book about love. It is about creating an environment in a home where love can truly flourish. It is about making marriage and relationships work....
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The principles in this book demonstrate how one can embrace roles and faith to sustain a happy marriage. It provides guidelines for how these roles can be implemented to help achieve our God-given tasks. The challenges we encounter should not make us give up on our motives; rather, they should strengthen us to grow in understanding. Our faith should make us understand the purpose of living, helping us to be more reliant on what we believe. If you...
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Ready to Tie the Knot? Originally published as a highly recommended professional text for premarital counselors, the research based quizzes, exercises, and case examples are now available for couples planning to marry. The materials can help you discover more about yourselves and your partner and determine readiness for marital challenges. Discover who you really are Find out more about your partner Determine the quality of your relationship Learn...
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The Myth of the Perfect Partner: 10 Common Misconceptions About Relationships" is a book designed to help you navigate the often-confusing world of modern romance.In today's society, we are bombarded with images and messages about what a perfect relationship should look like. We are told that true love is easy, effortless, and always happily ever after. But the reality is that all relationships require work, compromise, and a willingness to navigate...
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Most married couples look back on their first few months of marriage as a roller-coaster time of surprises, awakenings, and lots of ups and downs. But Eric and Leslie Ludy, bestselling authors of When God Writes Your Love Story, show couples in this practical, inspirational book how to transform the whirlwind of the first days of marriage into a sure foundation that will support them for a lifetime. The Ludys teach men and women readers how to use...
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At 56, my life as I knew it was over. I knew I would never be the same person again. Even the past as I knew it would be forever changed, different from the truth I knew it to be. The future would definitely be changed. One event can change everything.My world came crashing down all around me. What do you do when you are married to someone, and you realize you do not know him? He was not the person you thought he was after 21 years of marriage and...
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There are four main areas that can cause infidelity and divorce: Communication, Money, Sex and Trust. In Happy Holy and Horny: Marriage and Sex Is a God Idea, you'll find a collection of provocative, real-life episodes that will challenge you to take a leap of faith in your marriage, all the while knowing that what God has joined no other should destroy. Invite your spouse to join you on this intimate and thought-provoking journey. There are no boundaries...
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Dr. John Page has created a heavily facetious handbook of seven foolproof ways to destroy a relationship, complete with case studies drawn from his own experiences. His relationship-killing strategies include not listening to ones signifi cant other, keeping finances completely separate, watching porn and denigrating a spouses family and friends. Once readers wade through the sarcasm, Page offers solid, commonsense relationship advice: make time for...
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