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Growing Through Divorce
More than 600,000 copies sold! Now with a brand–new cover, Jim Smoke’s compassionate and supportive book will help many thousands more. Jim has counseled single–again people for more than 30 years. Drawing on this experience, he offers men and women the practical, step–by–step help they need to survive the turmoil of divorce and come out healthy and secure. Readers are encouraged to: look at divorce recovery as a healing process develop a solid support system give themselves time and permission to experience the myriad emotions provide support and understanding to their children take care of themselves financially, physically, and emotionally Although devastating, divorce doesn’t mean life is over. Joy and love will come again....
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I Don’t Love You Anymore
“I don’t love you anymore.” These simple words have the power to send the listener into shock, denial, and desperation. The obvious response is to ask oneself, “What can I do to win my partner back?” In I Don’t Love You Anymore, Dr. David Clarke provides just the battle plan needed. Contrary to what many relationship “experts” recommend-weak, passive plans that involve begging or romancing a spouse back-Clarke offers an approach that he calls guerilla love, which essentially turns the tables on the wandering spouse. He outlines the biblical view of marriage and instructs readers on: Drawing healthy boundaries. Five things he really means when he says, “I don’t love you anymore.” The most popular “exit...
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Hope No Matter What: Helping Your Children Heal After Divorce
Divorced parents desperate to help ease their childrens’ pain after divorce will welcome Hope No Matter What. This interactive devotional will help single parents guide their child/children through the fallout of divorce by offering hope through faith in God with assurance of His steadfast mercy. Birthed out of Kim Hill’s personal story, this book blazes a trail for parents and children to process their feelings, express their fears and focus on God’s faithfulness in spite of their sadness and disappointment. Parents concerned about their children’s emotional and spiritual wellbeing will find this book opens the door to meaningful conversations so as to calm fears and dispel emotional confusion. Each part of the 31-day devotional includes a lyric from one...
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Divorce Recovery: Growing and Healing God’s Way
The pain of divorce has many different faces: the end of your hopes and dreams for your marriage; a life full of unwanted changes; and the daily struggle with a mixture of grief, fear, guilt, and anger. Is recovery possible? Winston T. Smith, using biblical principles, guides you through the unsettling changes you and your children are facing and gives you specific directions for facing each day. You will discover that God is with you, right in the middle of this painful situation. God delights in restoring what is broken. He will heal your wounds and grow you in new and surprising ways through this hard...
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I Don’t Want a Divorce: A 90 Day Guide to Saving Your Marriage
What could be good about a bad marriage? The good news is, you can get beyond that old marriage and its destructive habits, and build a brand-new one with the same spouse. And you can do it in just 90 days, even if only one spouse is committed to change. Thousands of couples in marriages that are on the brink will never enter a therapist’s office, and for others it’s too late by the time they do agree to come. But for more than 20 years, David Clarke has seen marriages turn around in just 12 weeks. Here he takes his 90-day plan and presents it using humor, Scripture, and personal stories to help couples turn difficult marriages into...
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HELP! My Marriage Has Grown Cold
When two people choose to live in marriage for the rest of their lives, there will be challenges to work through. The transformation from two independent people to a one-flesh, other-centered union is not easy. Perhaps you are finding that your relationship that began so warmly has started to turn cold. Where can you turn for help? This booklet offers practical counsel from the Bible, helping you to work through marriage challenges in a God-honoring...
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Friends & Lovers: Marriage As God Designed It
Sam and Geri Laing are best friends who love each other deeply. They offer a Biblical, warm and practical guide to building a truly great marriage. Writing with refreshing candor and spiritual insight, they help couples learn to respect and communicate with each other in useful and healing ways. Also included is an 18-page study guide and a section on dating and...
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The Power of Commitment: A Guide to Active, Lifelong Love
The Power of Commitment What is commitment and what’s so scary about it? How can we better understand and appreciate the value of commitment and make it last–for a lifetime? In his new book, Scott Stanley, best-selling marriage expert, reveals that the secret ingredient for finding lasting love is understanding commitment. Too often, men and women find themselves in half-committed, Maybe I Do, relationships that lead to frustration, sadness, and, in many cases, divorce. But it doesn’t have to be this way. Scott Stanley offers a five-step plan–based on his groundbreaking marital research and uniquely spiritual approach–for understanding commitment, including learning to handle the pressures of everyday life, moving through the pain of unfulfilled dreams and hopes, overcoming attraction...
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