Conway, Jim,

Traits of a lasting marriage : what strong marriages have in common / Jim and Sally Conway. - Downers Grove, Illinois : InterVarsity Press, (c)1991. - 262 pages ; 21 cm.

Rev. edition of: Your marriage can survive mid-life crisis. c1987. "Saltshaker books."



Pt.1 A familiar pattern -- The stages of marriage -- Potential pitfalls -- Pt.2 Ten traits of an intimate marriage: -- Trait one: a lifelong commitment -- Trait two: Mutuallly satisfying communication -- Trait three: Spiritual vitality -- Trait four: Effective conflict resolution -- Trait five: Energy from friends -- Trait six: Sexual intimacy -- Trait seven: Time to laugh and play -- Trait eight: Realistic expectations -- Trait nine: Serving one another -- Trait ten: Alive and growing -- Pt.3 Strengthening and rebuilding marriage: -- Facing major problems -- Making your marriage better -- Rebuilding a crumbling marriage.



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Marriage--Religious aspects--Christianity.

BV835 / .T735 1991 BV835