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Preparing Your Heart for Marriage: Devotions for Engaged Couples
Written by Gary Thomas
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The wedding is planned, but are you spiritually prepared for your wedding day? Trusted relationship author Gary Thomas coaches engaged couples on how to grow closer to the Lord in the days leading up to the wedding as a means of preparing them for all the days after the wedding.Engagement is bursting with promise, hope, joy, and anticipation of all kinds. It can also be one of the busiest times your life. For some, planning a wedding, with all the decisions involved, can feel less like the onset of marriage and more like a long to-do list. Amidst the busyness, this devotional is designed to help you think through the spiritual priorities and challenges that lie ahead in order to grow an outstanding marriage filled with love, grace, and God's blessing.This lovely book provides encouraging entries that will help you deal with common issues such as: ·What real intimacy means ·How to celebrate your differences ·Remembering to laugh togetherWith a special section on the marriage vows and meditations for the bride and groom, Preparing Your Heart for Marriage will help you grow in your relationship as a couple as you become closer to God.
LanguageEnglish
PublisherChristianAudio.com
Release dateNov 6, 2018
ISBN9781545909478
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Gary Thomas
Gary Thomas es escritor residente en la iglesia Second Baptist en Houston, Texas, y miembro adjunto de la facultad que enseña sobre formación espiritual en el Seminario Western en Portland, Oregón, y el Seminario Teológico de Houston en Houston, Texas. Es autor de 19 libros, entre los que se incluyen Matrimonio sagrado, Valorar y Una fe auténtica, el ganadorde la Medalla de Oro. Tiene una maestría del Instituto Regent, donde estudió con el doctor J. I. Packer y fue galardonado con un doctorado honorario en Divinidad del Seminario Western. Gary ha hablado en 49 estados y 10 países diferentes. Ha aparecido varias veces en varios programas nacionales de radio y televisión, incluyendo CBN, Family Life Today y Enfoque a la Familia.
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Amazing. Hope very soon I can be engaged and that my future husband will make part of his agenda to read it together . I loves the vulnerability of the author telling us different ways how he put his wife and marriage as priority1 person found this helpful