
Preparing for Marriage by Dennis Rainey
Point Them in the Right Direction Before They Walk Down the AisleMarried couples begin their lives together with a vow of lifelong love and devotion . . . but many walk down the aisle unaware of all that promise entails. Now you can help engaged couples make their vows with open eyes and hearts, fully prepared for the hard and rewarding work of building a strong and lasting Christian marriage.
Created by FamilyLife, one of America's leading marriage and family ministries, Preparing for Marriage is a dynamic, comprehensive premarital education program designed to lay the foundation for biblical, fulfilling marriage. As a supplement to Preparing for Marriage, the Preparing for Marriage Leader's Guide is an invaluable tool for pastors, premarital counselors, mentor couples, and small group leaders. Inside is everything you need to help engaged couples establish a lasting relationship built on an unshakable foundation: Jesus Christ.
The Preparing for Marriage Leader's Guide will help you:
- Counsel an engaged couple or lead a small-group study for couples
- Share God's unique blueprints for marriage and the home
- Help couples discern God's will for their relationship
- Provide practical guidance on finances, responsibilities, and intimacy
- Evaluate a couple's readiness for marriage after counseling
- Create a mentoring couples program and develop mentoring relationships
- Build healthy, Christ-centered marriages in the Church
Barbara Rainey (www.familylifetoday.com) is a mother of six adult children (plus three sons-in-law and two daughters-in-law) and grandmother of twenty-one grandchildren. Barbara joined Campus Crusade for Christ in 1971 after graduating from the University of Arkansas with a Master of Arts degree in history. Dennis, her husband, is the president of FamilyLife, a Campus Crusade ministry based in Little Rock, Arkansas. They married in 1972. Barbara is the author and coauthor of numerous books on family-related themes and has published papers on the subject. She is a regular guest on FamilyLife Today, a nationally syndicated daily radio program, and speaks at the Weekend to Remember marriage conferences.
Barbara has recently begun a new endeavor called Ever Thine Home after serving alongside Dennis for more than forty years in ministry and at home. (www.everthinehome.com) This line of decorative home items for ladies makes it simple to display faith at home in a way that is both biblical and attractive.
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9780830717804 |
| ISBN 10 | 0830717803 |
| Title | Preparing for Marriage |
| Author | Dennis Rainey |
| Series | Homebuilders Couples Ser |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | David C Cook Publishing Company |
| Year published | 1997-10-17 |
| Number of pages | 170 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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