God's desire for all Christians is that they not only "know His promises, but "use them. This growth and study guide will help couples do exactly that. Based on the same 24 promises presented in "Powerful Promises for Every Couple, this resource will equip husbands and wives to discover even more ways to apply the benefits and assurances God offers them in His Word. Every promise has applications "for him" and "for her," so the guide can be used by husbands and wives alone, or together. Excellent for use by individual couples or in group settings.
The riches and power of all 24 promises are thoughtfully shared, and each chapter concludes with highly practical applications "For him" and "For her" on how to benefit from each promise. This is definitely the kind of book couples will want to read together more than once!
Do you desire greater strength for today and help for all your tomorrows? Discover 12 life-changing promises from God's Word that can carry you through every day and every season of life...promises that truly refresh and encourage, bringing purpose and hope in the midst of life's frantic pace. Even in your seemingly impossible situations, you can know that God's resources are available to you through His promises. Book jacket.
This engaging study guide encourages women to explore God's 12 promises found in Psalm 23, including: provision, comfort, and protection. Thought-provoking questions and real-life applications reveal how these promises lead to strength and healing.
New from bestselling authors Jim and Elizabeth George! Jim and Elizabeth come together to share from 40-plus years of marital wisdom and experiences to help couples grow closer to each other and to God. Husbands and wives will discover how they can enrich their marriages by looking at the lives of key couples in the Bible. As they observe the strengths and weaknesses of couples like Abraham and Sarah, Boaz and Ruth, Joseph and Mary, and others, they will... learn the essentials necessary for enjoying an exciting life together develop better ways to communicate and make solid decisions realize the need to draw upon God for unity and strength in hard times An outstanding resource that will lead husbands and wives to enjoy a richer and deeper union!
One secret to marital bliss is for a wife to love her husband the way God designed for her to love him--even with his shortcomings. God hasn't called a woman to change her husband, but to focus on her calling as a wife. And the rewards for doing so are rich! Elizabeth provides valuable and practical insights on 12 key areas of a marriage, including... What it means to be a husband's helper What submission is and isn't Nurturing joy in your home and family Excelling in your work...and making time for fun as a couple! This book can be used alongside "A Husband After God's Own Heart, "or as a stand-alone volume.
New York Times bestselling author of The 5 Love Languages and relationship expert Dr. Gary Chapman wants to give you what you need to renew the joy in your relationship. Dr. Chapman knows that marriage is not always easy, and neither is dating, engagement, or any other kind of romantic relationship. But he does have a method for your madness. In Leaning on the Promises of God for Couples, you will get the key that unlocks exactly how to have a successful romantic relationship: how to foster effective communication, mutual respect, unconditional love, and intentional forgiveness. In just a minute or two each day, whether your relationship is struggling or thriving, this book will help you strengthen the love you have for your partner, allowing you to grow together in the love that God has for both of you.
Elizabeth George's popular Growth and Study Guides have sold nearly 140,000 copies, helping many thousands of women not only mine the riches of God's Word more deeply, but also grow more spiritually strong. "A Wife After God's Own Heart Growth and Study Guide" is the newest addition, and women will want to use it alongside the corresponding book so they can take their next steps forward in spiritual growth. This volume provides thought-provoking scriptures, questions, advice, and illustrations that will equip a woman to live out her part of God's pattern for a more fulfilling marriage. A treasure trove of practical helps that can bring real change in a woman's life, this guide is ideal for individual or group study.
The revised edition of the bestselling Christian guide to a happy marriage For more than fifteen years, Scott Stanley's A Lasting Promise has offered solutions to common problems—facing conflicts, problem solving, improving communication, and dealing with core issues—within a Christian framework. Thoroughly revised and updated, this new edition is filled with sacred teachings of scripture, the latest research on marriage, and clear examples from the lives of couples. The book's strategies are designed to help couples improve communication, understand commitment, bring more fun into their relationship, and enhance their sex lives. Lead author Scott Stanley is co-director of the Center for Marital and Family Studies at the University of Denver and coauthor of Fighting for Your Marriage, which has sold more than a million copies. Offers reflections on how to enhance anyone's marriage over the long term and avoid divorce Covers recent cultural shifts, such as dealing with the endless technological distraction and issues with social networking New themes include the chemistry of love, the life-long implications of having bodies, and how to support one another emotionally Uses illustrative examples from couples’ lives and rich integration of insights from scripture This important book offers an invaluable resource for all couples who want to honor and preserve the holy sacrament of their union.
Elizabeth George's Loving God with All Your Mind (more than 200,000 copies sold) has been revised and expanded. Elizabeth lets women know that loving the Lord involves action! Focusing on six main scripture passages, she helps readers understand what it means to truly— let your mind think on what is true about God and about life grasp and move toward God's purpose for life trust the Lord in all things Drawing on biblical wisdom as well as personal experience, Elizabeth helps women handle their emotions and discover inner peace that comes from focusing on what is true. She shares six powerful Bible truths that will help readers draw closer to God and know His joy and love.
