If financial shortcomings are driving a wedge between you and your spouse, you may be one of the thousands of husbands and wives who- while knowing all sorts of money management do's and don'ts--still haven't been able to keep off the emotional roller coaster of out-of-control finances. Freely sharing the "been there, still am sometimes!" foibles of her own marriage, Julie Barnhill offers liberal doses of humor along with solid principles from God's word to help you come clean about the real issues--the heart issues that keep you and your spouse in discontent and budget bondage. Move toward honesty, healing, and real-life change.
Can a wife single-handedly bring a boring or broken marriage back to life? This improved and expanded edition of Laura Doyle's acclaimed First, Kill All the Marriage Counselors features real-life success stories from empowered wives who have done just that—and provides a step-by-step guide to revitalizing your own marriage. Laura Doyle's marriage was in trouble, and couples counseling wasn't helping. On the brink of divorce, she decided to talk to women who'd been happily married for over a decade, and their advice stunned her. From it, she distilled Six Intimacy Skills—woman-centric practices that ended her overwhelm and resentment, restoring the playfulness and passion in her marriage. Now an internationally-recognized relationship coach, Doyle has shared her secrets with women around the globe, saving thousands of marriages with her fresh, revolutionary approach. Practical and counter-intuitive, the Six Intimacy Skills are about focusing on your own desires and transforming your own life—not bending over backwards to transform your husband. Incorporating these skills will empower you to: Attract his attention like a magnet when you relax more and do less Receive affection not because you told him to make more of an effort, but because he naturally seeks you out Feel more like yourself—and like yourself more If you've been trying to "fix" your relationship and it's not working, maybe the problem was never you, or your husband, or even the two of you as a couple. Maybe the problem is that nobody ever taught you the skills you need to foster respect, tenderness, and consideration. With humor and heart, The Empowered Wife shows you how to improve your relationship in ways you hadn't thought possible. You'll join a worldwide community of over 150,000 empowered wives who finally have the marriages they dreamed of when they said "I do."
Wouldn’t it be great if money is the one thing you never argue about? Home Finances for Couples is a great help for a partner in a relationship, who wants to manage the family finances efficiently, move toward meeting the shared financial goals and live in financial peace with no money issues. This book will explain the basics of home budgeting in a simple manner, as there are no complicated financial terms to be afraid of. Ideally, both partners in a relationship should read this, but even one is enough to make a difference. Home Finances for Couples contains 10 main chapters along with interviews, practical exercises, links to the best American and Canadian personal finance bloggers, visual illustrations and graphs. What Amazon customers are saying? "This book will help to manage your money, and communicate about your money, in a very healthy and positive way - and that can save you a ton of frustration about money later on". "I'd recommend this book to people who are planning to get married or recently got married" "Very easy to read and straight to the point narrative"
Marriage is God's idea. The world views marriage as a social contract that changes according to the culture of the day. But the truth is, it is a divine covenant with an unchanging God who promises His blessings when we live by His design. Divine Marriage, by Luis and Kristen Román, is a practical guide to help you and your spouse experience the presence of God in every area of your relationship. In this book, you will learn: The benefits of living in a covenant marriage How our differences are our greatest strength How to experience deeper levels of communication God’s design for sexual fulfillment How to overcome the enemies that rob our peace Supernatural solutions for family finances How to raise secure and happy children who love God Practical wisdom for blended families
An openly gay Episcopal bishop presents an argument for same-sex marriage from a religious perspective, addressing the controversial issues surrounding the debate while sharing the stories of his own marriages and how his views have been shaped by Churchhistory.
Happy Marriage: A Christian Galâs Guide To a Happy, Life-Long MarriageDid you ever wish your husband came with instructions? If you think his remotes and gadgets are confusing just wait âtil you take him home and try to figure him out. You will need back-up girlfriend!Inspired by the confusion she faced after her own wedding and cultureâs âdisposable spouseâ mentality, Leigh Ann Napier tackles marriage as it relates to scripture in search of answers. Happy Marriage offers 7 main areas where we all need to âget it rightâ with our spouse. No, your hubbie doesnât come with his own instruction manual and no two marriages are exactly alike â¦but⦠if you apply the principles in this book, you are building a strong foundation for a Happy, Life-Long Marriage! Youâll have to ask your hubbie how to work the remoteâ¦It will take work, prayer, and a good sense of humor but you & your hubbie can actually enjoy each other while you love each other for a lifetime!
