Sacred marriage : what if God designed marriage to make us holy more than to make us happy? / Gary Thomas.

By:

Thomas, Gary (Gary Lee) [Author]

Material type: Text

text

Media type:

unmediated

Carrier type:

volume

ISBN:

9780310337379

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Genre/Form:

Nonfiction.

LOC classification:

BV4596 .S237 2015
BV4596

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Contents:

Romanticism's ruse: how marriage points us to true fulfillment -- Finding God in marriage: marital analogies teach us truths about God -- Learning to love: how marriage teaches us to respect others -- The soul's embrace: good marriage can foster good prayer -- The cleansing of marriage: how marriage exposes our sin -- Sacred history: building a spiritual discipline of perseverance -- Sacred struggle: embracing difficulty in order to build character -- Falling forward: marriage teaches us to forgive -- Make me a servant: marriage can build in us a servant's heart -- Sexual saints: marital sexuality can provide spiritual insights and character developmen ; t -- Sacred presence: how marriage can make us more aware of God's presence -- Sacred mission: marriage can develop our spiritual calling, mission, and purpose -- Epologue: the holy couple.

Subject: Presents biblical quotations, meditations, and devotions which show how different aspects of marriage can be a means of enhancing and deepening a personal relationship with God.

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Item type	Current library	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Reference (Library Use ONLY)	G. Allen Fleece Library REFERENCE	BV4596.T466.M377 2015 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		31923002066484

"Revised and updated"--Cover.

The greatest challenge in the world: a call to holiness more than happiness -- Romanticism's ruse: how marriage points us to true fulfillment -- Finding God in marriage: marital analogies teach us truths about God -- Learning to love: how marriage teaches us to respect others -- The soul's embrace: good marriage can foster good prayer -- The cleansing of marriage: how marriage exposes our sin -- Sacred history: building a spiritual discipline of perseverance -- Sacred struggle: embracing difficulty in order to build character -- Falling forward: marriage teaches us to forgive -- Make me a servant: marriage can build in us a servant's heart -- Sexual saints: marital sexuality can provide spiritual insights and character developmen ; t -- Sacred presence: how marriage can make us more aware of God's presence -- Sacred mission: marriage can develop our spiritual calling, mission, and purpose -- Epologue: the holy couple.

Presents biblical quotations, meditations, and devotions which show how different aspects of marriage can be a means of enhancing and deepening a personal relationship with God.

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