| Preparing for Marriage Leader's Guide, Edition Contributor(s): Rainey, Dennis (Editor) |
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ISBN: 0764215493 ISBN-13: 9780764215490 Publisher: Bethany House Publishers OUR PRICE: $11.69 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: April 2010 * Not available - Not in print at this time * |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Religion | Christian Living - Love & Marriage |
| Dewey: 362.828 |
| Physical Information: 0.3" H x 5.8" W x 8.9" (0.35 lbs) 112 pages |
| Themes: - Religious Orientation - Christian - Theometrics - Evangelical |
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| Publisher Description: Point Them in the Right Direction Before They Walk Down the Aisle Married couples begin their lives together with a vow of lifelong love and devotion . . . but many walk down the aisle unaware of all that promise entails. Now you can help engaged couples make their vows with open eyes and hearts, fully prepared for the hard and rewarding work of building a strong and lasting Christian marriage. Created by FamilyLife, one of America's leading marriage and family ministries, Preparing for Marriage is a dynamic, comprehensive premarital education program designed to lay the foundation for biblical, fulfilling marriage. As a supplement to Preparing for Marriage, the Preparing for Marriage Leader's Guide is an invaluable tool for pastors, premarital counselors, mentor couples, and small group leaders. Inside is everything you need to help engaged couples establish a lasting relationship built on an unshakable foundation: Jesus Christ. The Preparing for Marriage Leader's Guide will help you: - Counsel an engaged couple or lead a small-group study for couples - Share God's unique blueprints for marriage and the home - Help couples discern God's will for their relationship - Provide practical guidance on finances, responsibilities, and intimacy - Evaluate a couple's readiness for marriage after counseling - Create a mentoring couples program and develop mentoring relationships - Build healthy, Christ-centered marriages in the Church |
Contributor Bio(s): Rainey, Dennis: - Dr. Dennis Rainey is the cofounder of FamilyLife, a Cru ministry, and has authored or coauthored more than 55 books and Bible studies. He is a graduate of Dallas Theological Seminary and hosts conferences on marriage, men's ministry, and parenting globally. For more than 26 years Dennis was the host of the award-winning nationally syndicated radio program FamilyLife Today, and he continues to be a contributor to the broadcast. He and his wife, Barbara, live near Little Rock, Arkansas, and have six married children and 24 grandchildren. More about their work and resources can be found at DennisandBarbara.com. |