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Record Nr.

UNINA9910151632103321

Autore

Greco Dorothy Littell

Titolo

Making Marriage Beautiful : Lifelong Love, Joy, and Intimacy Start with You

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Colorado Springs, CO : , : David C. Cook, , 2017

©2017

ISBN

9781434710000

1434710009

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (173 pages)

Altri autori (Persone)

GrecoChristopher

ChapmanGary

Disciplina

248.844

Soggetti

Man-woman relationships - Religious aspects - Christianity

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di contenuto

Intro -- Foreword -- Introduction -- 1 Marriage Will Change You: What Do You Want That Change to Look Like? -- 2 Not Your Mother's Lasagna: Legacies, Wounds, and Unrealistic Expectations -- 3 Beyond Pink and Blue: Creating Christ-Centered Gender Expectations -- 4 An Unlikely Blessing: Mining Disappointment and Anger -- 5 Tuning In: Why Good Listeners Make Better Spouses -- 6 Unmasking Counterfeits: How Disordered Attachments and Addictions Thwart True Desire -- 7 Nonnegotiables: Confession and Forgiveness -- 8 A Paradox: How Suffering Leads to Love -- 9 Choosing Joy: God's Secret Weapon -- 10 It's Not Good to Be Alone: The Complex Gift of Community -- 11 Made Beautiful: The Redemptive Power of Sacrificial Love -- Notes -- About the Author.

Sommario/riassunto

Through grounded faith, humor, and disarming candor, Dorothy Greco equips readers to build flourishing, Christ-centered marriages that last a lifetime.