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Experiencing Christ Together: Finding Freedom and Fulfillment in Marriage
The same powerful principles from Dr. Neil T. Anderson’s Steps to Freedom in Christ that helped set more than one million people free from spiritual bondage can now revolutionize marriages. Dr. Anderson and co-author Dr. Charles Mylander offer practical tools to help couples let go of old habits and destructive patterns, and place Christ firmly at the center of marriage. Step-by-step, they discuss ways to handle money, sex, gender differences, adultery and forgiveness. Readers will also learn how to find and speak their partner’s love language, resolve conflict and to call upon God in prayer to win the spiritual battle for their marriages. A thoughtful devotional guide will prompt further reflection, and discussion questions make this suitable for group...
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10 Things You Aren’t Telling Him: How to Help the Man in Your Life Love You Better
A woman longs to be loved. So when there is a lack of connection with her husband, the hurt can run deep. With encouraging examples from her marriage and those of women surveyed, author and speaker Julie Clinton models how readers can start important conversations with their husbands and express their deepest thoughts about topics of faith, life and love, including: Hurts: How he distances her emotionally or physically Sex: What she likes, dislikes, and desires for sexual and nonsexual touch The Past: Secrets, prior sexual relationships, abortion, abuse, shame God: Her needs for spiritual leadership, prayer, and spiritual intimacy Dreams: Her hopes and her desire for mutual goals These intimacy solutions will spark...
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60 Things God Said about Sex
The Bible candidly deals with sex–more so than many modern sex manuals!–and 60 Things God Said about Sex is forthright in presenting the biblical view of sex as a gift from God, its intended uses, and the spiritual parallel between a husband and wife’s sexual union and the sacred consummation of Christ and His bride, the church. Lester Sumrall shows you that the best way to have sex is God’s way. About Lester Sumrall Lester Sumrall (1913-1996), world-renowned pastor and evangelist entered full-time service for God after experiencing what he recalls as the most dramatic and significant thing that ever happened to him. At the age of 17, as he lay on a deathbed suffering from tuberculosis, he received...
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Kiss Me Again: Restoring Lost Intimacy in Marriage – Slightly Imperfect
Do you ever wonder why marriage can seem like the end of intimacy and sexual desire instead of the beginning? Ever wonder why it was so hard to resist sex before marriage–and so easy to resist it now? If so, you’re not alone! Many married women genuinely want to feel more desire toward their husbands…and can’t figure out what went wrong. But there’s good news. In Kiss Me Again, Barbara Wilson shows how powerful “invisible bonds” from past relationships can cause heartache, disappointment, and distance for couples in the present. Then–with sensitivity, honesty, and hope–Barbara walks you step by step toward healing…and a rekindling of the closeness and passion with your husband that you really want. You don’t have...
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Holy Sex!: A Catholic Guide to Toe-Curling, Mind Blowing Infallible Loving
Common wisdom portrays sex and church to be at odds, yet studies show that Catholics have better sex, and more often. This witty, frank, and refreshingly orthodox book draws from the beautiful truths of Catholic teaching to show people of all faiths about rich and satisfying sexuality. Hailed by Christians across the spectrum from Christopher West and Janet E. Smith to John L. Allen, Jr., Holy Sex! includes dozens of questionnaires, quizzes, and valuable lessons from real-life...
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Loving People: How to Love and Be Loved
Your personal guide to learning how to love. When you say or hear the words “I love you” it can change your life forever. Love is one of God’s most important gifts to anyone, yet there are many misunderstandings about how to make love work in our families, friendships, marriages and dating relationships. In Loving People, best-selling author Dr. John Townsend shows you that love can actually be learned, and gives you the steps and tools to become skilled in love. Using his trademark stories and illustrations to flesh out the important principles, Dr. Townsend covers: receiving love connecting love healing love confronting love romantic love surrendering love Through his teaching, readers will discover – and start enjoying –...
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Living Together: Myths, Risks & Answers
IS LIVING TOGETHER THE ANSWER? Since the late 1960s, the number of couples living together before marriage has increased significantly, as this phenomenon was thought to be the answer to obtaining a successful marriage. The theory that couples could “practice” seemed a perfect solution to an increasingly higher divorce rate. “After all,” many argued, “if we live together first, we will really know if we’re compatible.” Mike and Harriet McManus, co-founders of the Marriage Savers® organization, argue in this important book that theory and reality are often not the same. They take a fundamental position that one can not practice permanence, and unless a marriage is established as permanent, a couple will not approach it the same way. This...
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Courtship After Marriage: Romance Can Last a Lifetime
What happens when the honeymoon is over? Can a couple still be romantic once the initial ecstasy fades? Absolutely! In this bestseller, Zig Ziglar shows couples how a warm, loving, respectful commitment can stay-and even grow stronger-throughout the years together. His commonsense approach, which includes examples from life, helpful personal anecdotes, scientific data, and provocative quizzes, will help couples keep romance alive. Topics include: Six steps for starting over-no matter how long you’ve been married Strategies to avoid the “Three A’s of Divorce” Advice to revive romance and keep sexuality sizzling Methods for painless, worry-free commitment in your home A unique sixty-six-question survey to evaluate the state of your marriage-both before and after reading...
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