TY  - BOOK
AU  - Thomas,Gary
TI  - Sacred marriage: what if God designed marriage to make us holy more than to make us happy? 
SN  - 9780310337379
AV  - BV4596 .S237 2015
PY  - 2015///
CY  - Grand Rapids, Michigan
PB  - Zondervan
KW  - Marriage
KW  - Religious aspects
KW  - Christianity
KW  - Spiritual life
KW  - Spouses
KW  - Religious life
KW  - Nonfiction
N1  - "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; 2; 2; https://ciu.libwizard.com/f/copyright-requests
N2  - 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
ER  -