Your Spouse Isn’t the Person You Married: Keeping Love Strong Through Life’s Changes
“Who’s that sleeping in my bed?” Nothing kills a marriage more than when a husband or wife wakes up one morning and begins to think, I don’t really know the other person in my bed anymore, and I’m not sure I want to! Your spouse will change. So will you. The question is, How will you handle the changes that children, retirement, or financial losses bring? Will the changes draw you and your spouse closer emotionally, or will they push you farther apart? Using a blend of candid insights—including some very straight talk on sexual issues—humor, and stories drawn from years of experience “in the trenches,” the Reissers offer commonsense approaches to prevention, repair, and rehabilitation of marriage rifts....
Full ReviewForever in Love
Create a lifelong intimate relationship between each other and with God. “Forever in love” is the desire of all couples who are married or planning to be. But experiencing true closeness and staying in love for a lifetime doesn’t just happen without a little, or a lot, of God’s help! Forever in Love is a solid help to direct your heart and mind with 345 inspirational writings, addressing 12 keys for making a lasting difference. Themes such as Being True Companions, Accepting One Another, Living with Hope, Facing Hard Times Together, Growing with God, and more are daily guides to bond your souls. Each entry includes a key word for reflection and a Scripture. It’s a wonderful means for...
Full ReviewIntimate Moments for Couples
Discover how to have the intimate and fulfilling relationship you’ve always hoped for! This book is an excellent resource for engaged and newly married couples, but is also a relevant tool for those with seasoned years in marriage. Whether you’re searcing for ways to rekindle the intimacy that was once alive in your marriage, looking for answers to problems you’re currently facing, or even if you find you have a great marriage but you’re just hoping for a new level of intimacy with your mate…this book offers tangible advice and tools to put in use. A wise man once said that “a marriage without intimacy is just another kind of loneliness.” How very true. Intimate moments can never be...
Full ReviewA Cord of Three Strands: Three Centuries of Christian Love Letters
This collection of Christian love letters from across the centuries provide inspiration as well as examples of Christian marriage bonded together in Christ. Included are the letters of pastor and hymn writer John Newton; John Winthrop, first governor of Massachusetts colony; soldier “Stonewall” Jackson; missionary Henry Martyn; preacher Charles Spurgeon; and theologian Dietrich Bonhoeffer. This book makes an ideal gift for any Christian couple contemplating marriage, or husband and wife seeking to deepen...
Full ReviewCrazy Good Sex: Putting to Bed the Myths Men Have about Sex
The combustive force of a man’s sexual drive can incinerate his wedding vows and family commitments—or it can ignite a flame of passion within his marriage that brings mind-blowing pleasure to both partners. In this practical guidebook filled with straight talk about the issues that concern men, psychologist Dr. Les Parrott reveals the truth about six areas that can undermine a man’s confidence, damage his marriage, and leave him struggling unnecessarily with temptation. Parrott counters these false beliefs and uncovers the answers to: * how much sex women want * whether married sex can be truly satisfying and steamy * the biological effects of pornography * what it really takes to please a woman * whether masturbation is harmful...
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Some people have suggested that a successful marriage requires tremendous insight to understand and super-human effort to achieve. Others contend that happy marriages are the purview of a lucky few. In this ground-breaking book, How To Love Your Wife, Dr. John Buri makes it clear he doesn’t agree: thriving marriages can actually be achieved through sensible effort by reasonable people. But because the majority of marriages in this country consist of unions in which wives are more heavily invested in marital success than are their husbands, much of this sensible effort by reasonable people needs to be consistently initiated and maintained by men. In fact, men often hold the keys to bringing about the type of loving marriage they...
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