The Four Seasons of Marriage
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Rating | : | 4.17 (585 Votes) |
Asin | : | B001K56PJO |
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Number of Pages | : | 118 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2015-12-16 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
A valuable resource for couples regardless of how long they've been married, this biblically based book is a reference tool to help couples through every season of marriage. Gary Chapman, author of the perennial best seller The Five Love Languages, provides an easy-to-grasp framework to help couples understand their marriage and seven practical strategies for strengthening or improving their marriage relationship. Dr. Summary of features:Valuable insight for every couple, regardless of how long they have been married.Provides seven practical strategies to help couples unde
Too shallow and cliché This book shows how marriages can go through different seasons and at different times. It includes some tips for working through the rough seasons of fall and winter and maintaining growth in spring and summer seasons. The analogy of seasons works and the examples are clear. Many stories are included from his marriage counselling practi. Ekom's mommy said Most read for couples.. Yes this book he put things in perspective for my husband and myself. We have gone from separated, divorce filled and living separately to working on things and striving for and considering reconciliation.. Excellent source of practical/biblical guidance for making your marriage great. Unsolicited Advice Using the book for a small group/Sunday School class. "Seasons" will help you identify and give a name to how you're experiencing your marriage, with practical tips for helping to move you to the Spring or Summer of marriage. Winter=cold and harsh; Spring=new beginnings coupled with hope and excitement for the future; Summer=warmth and
From Publishers Weekly Chapman, author of the longstanding megaseller The Five Love Languages, uses his years of marriage counseling and leading marriage seminars as the basis for his thesis that marriages repeatedly go through periods that can be characterized by the seasons of the year. While it's valuable to have this information in one place, this book isn't different from what Chapman has written, said and taught many times before. He compares an autumn marriage to "the falling of the leaves." Chapman offers detailed explanations of the emotions, attitudes and actions of the marriage seasons as well as the pros and cons of each. Chapman also specifically addresses how to improve a marriage where a spouse has no desire to change. All rights reserved. He begins by describing winter, times when marriages