Successful Marriage

Just as Masters and Johnson were pioneers in the study of human sexuality, so Dr. John Gottman has revolutionized the study of marriage. As a professor of psychology at the University of Washington and the founder and director of the Seattle Marital and Family Institute, he has studied the habits of married couples in unprecedented detail over the course of many years. His findings, and his heavily attended workshops, have already turned around thousands of faltering marriages.

Creating a happy, lifelong marriage is about much more than physical compatibility. It's about a lifestyle of 24-7 intimacy that bonds couples in a mutually satisfying relationship. In The Intimate Connection, best-selling marriage expert Dr. Kevin Leman explores key secrets to the love life couples crave.

Prayer is crucial in the exercise of faith. It is the lifeline of believers to God. To please God, believers should pray with the right motivation and understanding of what prayer really is. With a good understanding of the deep meanings of prayer, this spiritual exercise can be a powerful tool. Prayer is an act of connecting with God. God loves fellowshipping with his people, but such cannot take place unless someone falls on his knees and begins communicating with him.

For more than 30 years, the internationally renowned marital researchers from the Center for Marital and Family Studies at the University of Denver have been helping couples around the globe replace loneliness with connection, frustration with understanding, fear with confidence, instability with commitment, revenge with forgiveness, and monotony with passion.

200 Tips for a Successful Marriage is a book of ideas that uses the CARING approach (Communication, Activities, Responsibility, Intimacy, Nurturing & Growth). Think of it as 200 solutions for problems that arise in marriages. To those considering marriage, it's your crash course in everything you need to know to get started. It is wise counsel for young marriages and a shot of adrenaline for low-energy relationships.

Do you desire deeper, more fulfilling relationships? Whether it’s your marriage, friendships, family, or faith community, strong relationships are built on love, trust, and God’s truth. God created us for connection, and His Word provides the wisdom we need to cultivate meaningful, lasting relationships. When we align our thoughts and words with His truth, we open the door to greater harmony, love, and understanding in our relationships. Imagine having the tools to navigate conflicts with grace, strengthen emotional bonds, and build relationships rooted in faith and love. In this ...

Most guides on marriage rightly address communication and conflict as key issues, then advise listeners on how to fight fair since conflict is an inevitable reality and cannot be avoided. But Dr. Ron Welch asks the provocative question, is it? Is every marriage doomed to one conflict after another? Shouldn't we expect better than that? In this practical and encouraging audiobook, Welch offers a far more positive approach to marriage, outlining 10 specific choices couples can make to minimize or even avoid conflict and increase joy.

This audiobook is the fifth in the series God, Sex, and You. From an impeccable knowledge, understanding, and mastery of the Scriptures, the author, Professor Z.T. Fomum, argues convincingly that, as the king of the household, the prophet, and the priest of his wife, a man is solely responsible for the success of the marriage according to God's bidding.

From ‘I Do’ to Forever: Building a Marriage That Thrives is a personal and insightful guide to cultivating a successful marriage based on the core principles of Commitment, Communication, and Comprehension. Authored by TNesha Sims, this book draws on the author's 13-year marriage experience, blending personal stories, practical tips, and powerful exercises to help couples strengthen their bond and build a lasting partnership. The book explores the "Three C's" of a thriving marriage: Commitment: More than just saying "I do," commitment is about showing up every day, even through the ...

Are you and your partner ready to take the plunge into a lifetime of love, joy, and unwavering commitment? Introducing "Couple's Workshop: DIY Pre-Marital Counseling & Strategies for a Successful Marriage. Setting the Stage for a Lifetime of Love," the ultimate guide to crafting a marriage that not only survives but thrives! Discover the secrets to a harmonious, fulfilling relationship that stands the test of time. This transformative book is your comprehensive roadmap to understanding each other deeply, building a strong foundation, and navigating the beautiful yet complex journey of ...

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A healthy, Christian marriage is the cornerstone of every Christian household. And each Christian household is like a mini-church, serving the body of Christ first by itself and then corporately with every other household within their local congregation. Dr. Kim Brown argues that as the head of the household, the husband and father is also the pastor of his home, his mini-church. And as such, each man has a God-given call to love his wife just as Christ loved the church. From the nurturing, fortifying, and strengthening of the marriage union by both husband and wife will come a strong, ...

Have you ever felt lonely in your marriage as a Christian wife? Or have you ever wondered why you got married in the first place? Many Christian women feel overwhelmed, lonely, disappointed, and even angry because their expectations of marriage have not been met. They feel cheated out of life because when they see other women who look happily married, they feel like they’re missing something. Then when they try to talk to their husbands about their hurts, concerns, and unmet expectations they feel like they are beating their heads against a brick wall because their husbands don’t seem ...

Andy Stewart might be my only chance for independence As the sheltered youngest daughter of absent parents, my brothers have done everything for me: sent me to a college I failed out of, paid my rent, kept my health insurance current. And every attempt to repay their generosity ends in failure. Not this time. I’m finally supporting myself when I lose my job the same day I learn I need surgery. My options are limited. Nonexistent, even. Then, I get a proposal. Andy, the only son of the most prominent family in town, says he needs my help. He wants to marry me and in four years, after I've ...

What is it like being married to you? Are you operating in your role as a suitable helper? Are you respecting your husband as the Bible advises? Are you praying for him? Are you helping him? Or are you hindering him? The role and assignment of a wife is powerful. We were created with a gift of great influence. We can make or break someone with our mouths. Will you use your power and influence to build your husband up or to tear him down? You Talk Too Much: A Wife's Guide to Becoming a Silent Warrior is about the power of being quiet and using prayer to transform the marriage relationship. ...

"21 Keys to a Successful Marriage," a profound guide that unlocks the secrets to a fulfilling and enduring marital union. In today's fast-paced world, sustaining a thriving relationship requires dedication, understanding, and effective communication. This book encapsulates invaluable insights garnered from extensive research, real-life experiences, and expert advice. Within these pages, you will discover a treasure trove of wisdom, meticulously curated to empower couples with the tools needed to navigate the complexities of marriage. From fostering trust and intimacy to managing conflicts ...

Proven counseling strategies that will help improve the relationships of married, long-term or co-habiting couples with Asperger's Syndrome (Autism Spectrum Disorder). ASD relationship expert Eva A. Mendes provides advice straight from the couples' counselling room that can be applied in day-to-day living and help with the challenges that can arise in relationships where one or both partners are on the autism spectrum.

MARRIAGE can be compared to a journey, an odyssey that brings many surprises—some exquisite, others painful. How can you make that journey more successful and enjoyable? Many couples feel the need for a ‘marital road map’ to direct them along the way. How your marriage will turn out will depend on how much effort both of you is willing to put forth. How to build a successful marriage provides you the four pillars to a successful marriage. They are: communication, commitment, trust and love.

Have you been struggling to communicate with your spouse? Don't worry, you are definitely not alone in this. Maybe you find yourself asking questions like, why do we keep fighting and arguing with each other over the smallest of things? What happened to the love we had for each other? Is there a way through all this? I just want things back to the way they used to be. If you have been searching for answers and pondering questions like how to communicate with your wife, then you have stumbled on the right book for you, however, you may be thinking to yourself, “How could this possibly help...

Tina Konkin was devastated when she learned her husband was having an affair with her best friend. How could this happen to a couple who were Christian marriage counselors? But the surprises didn't stop there, because God immediately asked Tina this question: "What role did you play in this, Tina?" That question and Tina's willingness to answer it led to a restored, renewed marriage that was better than ever before, as well as a marriage counseling program that has an 80% success rate.