Sweethearts for a Lifetime: Making the Most of Your Marriage

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P&R Publishing, 2006 - 298 páginas
A biblical, practical look at how couples can restore warmth and vitality to their marriages. Written for both newlyweds and those who have been married for years.

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Foreword
9
Introduction
11
How to Keep a Good Marriage Going
13
Committing to Gods Purposes for Marriage
15
Lets Be Friends
21
Dont Forget about the Children
29
Workers Together
38
An Overlooked Aspect of Gods Blueprint
41
Husbanding Involves Being a Real Lover
153
Why Do Husbands Fail to Love?
159
More Reasons for Husbands Love Failures
164
Even More Reasons for Husbands Love Failures
168
Loving Involves Cherishing and Nourishing
174
Loving Involves Following Historys Greatest Example of Love
188
Husbanding Involves Leadership
193
Husbanding Involves Being a Learner
201

One Plus One Equals One
47
More about Oneness
54
Obstacles to Oneness
61
Be a Bargain
66
Your Spouse a Priority
74
Leaving Involves Putting Off
79
Leaving Involves Putting On
84
The Parents Side of Leaving
88
Other Types of Leaving
94
Purity Is Essential
97
Every Marriage Needs Some Hedges
103
More about Hedges
111
Good Marriages Require Some Perspiration
119
Till Death Us Do Part
128
The Most Important Factor
135
Overcoming Obstacles to Christs Preeminence
142
The Fulfilled and Fulfilling Husband
151
The Fulfilled and Fulfilling Wife
209
Is Submission a Dirty Word?
211
Three Family Plans
215
No It Doesnt Mean
219
What Keeps Wives from Doing It?
223
Yes It Does Mean
230
Lets Get Practical
235
Be Your Husbands Helper
251
Be Your Husbands Friend
254
More on Friendship
259
Be Your Husbands Colaborer
264
Be Your Husbands Commender
269
Be Your Husbands Challenger Counselor and Crown
274
Biblically Sound Resources for Marriage and Family Enrichment andor Counseling
279
Notes
286
Index of Scripture
289
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Wayne A. Mack is a professor at the Master's College. He received his B. A. from Wheaton College and his training in religion from Philadelphia Theological Seminary and the Westminster Theological Seminary. Mack was the past editor for Reformation Today, and is currently a board member of several Christian-counseling associations. Mack uses Scripture to strengthen the marriage relationship in his book, "Strengthening Your Marriage."

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