SUMMARY As a Christian, wife, and a mother, Ethel Waters Walters believed in the sanction of marriage and family. What Is Marriage, this book looks at the foundations and issues that holds a marriage and families together. In the beginning of the book, it will introduce you to two people making a decision on getting married and what is expected in the marriage and how marriage has changed over time. This book will provide the readers on her perspective the history of marriage around the world and how society has changed over the years. Her beliefs in God is what holds her marriage and family together today. She quotes, “A family that prays together stays together.” Happiness in the family is illustrated in the following stories.
And yet, as we saw in Dissent, despite themselves the Protestants' emphasis on “holy matrimony,” combined with the Catholics' insistence on consent, eventually exploded into today's emphasis on love. The startling concept of “holy ...
As a Christian, wife, and a mother, Ethel Waters Walters believed in the sanction of marriage and family. What Is Marriage, this book looks at the foundations and issues that holds a marriage and families together.
Describes what marriage should be according to the Bible, arguing that marriage is a tool to bring individuals closer to God, and provides meaningful instruction on how to have a successful marriage.
The second edition retains the book's conceptual organization, aligning to most courses, and has been significantly updated to reflect the latest research and provide examples most relevant to today's students.
Finkel combines cutting-edge scientific research with practical advice; he considers paths to better communication and responsiveness; he offers guidance on when to recalibrate our expectations; and he even introduces a set of must-try ...
Drawing on groundbreaking research into the dynamics of healthy relationships, a study of the basic principles that make up a happy, long-lasting marriage shares easy-to-understand, helpful advice on how to cope with such issues as work, ...
MORE THAN 1 MILLION COPIES SOLD In this popular bestselling book, Gary Thomas uncovers how your marriage can become a doorway to a closer walk with God and each other.
In this surprising landmark book, family historian Stephanie Coontz explodes every cherished assumption about marriage, starting with the notion of the traditional marriage. Forget Ozzie and Harriet. Coontz reveals that...
A Study Guide and a Teacher’s Manual Gospel Principles was written both as a personal study guide and as a teacher’s manual.
What does the Bible say about marriage? This brand-new book provides a concise, easy-to-read resource on the biblical teachings of marriage. Featuring 12 sections, each addressing a common question relating to the overall topic.