The Marriage You Want Study Guide: Moving beyond Stereotypes for a Relationship Built on Scripture, New Data, and Emotional Health – A Relationship Workbook for Christian Couples

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The marriage you want is closer than you imagine

In this companion study guide to The Marriage You Want, you’ll discover how to create a marriage you love and how to live out God’s purposes for you as a couple. With reflection prompts and practical assessments, you will strip away gender stereotypes to uncover what Scripture says about marriage and what new data and common sense support.

Get ready to grow as you learn

● how to be Christlike in your marriage and why this transcends fixed roles
● the difference between marriage foundations (must-have) and frills (nice to have)
● how to talk with your spouse about mental load and household responsibilities
● scripts for starting hard conversations and tips for getting through them
● practices for emotional health and bringing this into your marriage

The marriage you want doesn’t just happen effortlessly. Neither is it a puzzle you can’t solve. In fact, with the evidence-based, Scripture-honoring advice in this book, it just may be closer than you imagine.

Perfect for newlyweds, premarital preparation or counseling, and small group studies!

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Publisher ‏ : ‎ Baker Books
Publication date ‏ : ‎ March 11, 2025
Edition ‏ : ‎ Study Guide
Language ‏ : ‎ English
Print length ‏ : ‎ 128 pages
ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 1540903982
ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-1540903983
Item Weight ‏ : ‎ 8 ounces
Dimensions ‏ : ‎ 6 x 0.5 x 9 inches
Best Sellers Rank: #243,110 in Books (See Top 100 in Books) #579 in Christian Marriage (Books) #807 in Love & Romance (Books) #2,498 in Christian Personal Growth
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