Designed Marriage

Audiobook narrated by Gary Thomas. What if God designed marriage to make you holy instead of happy? What if your relationship isn't as much about you and your spouse as it is about you and God? In Sacred Marriage, bestselling author Gary Thomas uncovers the ways that your marriage can become a...

Your Marriage Can Lead to a Closer Walk with God Your marriage is much more than a union between you and your spouse. It is a spiritual discipline ideally suited to help you know God more fully and intimately. Sacred Marriage shifts the focus from marital enrichment to spiritual enrichment in...

In this six-session audio Bible study, Sacred Marriage, writer and speaker Gary Thomas invites you to see how God can use marriage as a discipline and a motivation to reflect more of the character of Jesus. Your marriage is much more than a union between you and your spouse. It is a spiritual...

How can Christian men and women live faithfully in a world confused over sexuality and gender? Surely we must be reminded of what Scripture teaches. Yet as God’s design for sexuality is being suppressed and denied in the modern world, we need to hear it articulated in a fresh and accessible way. God’s Good Design presents the historic, biblical view of sexuality in a manner that is appealing even to those who have been conditioned to believe it is scary or oppressive.

The Song of Solomon offers strikingly candid - and timeless - insights on romance, dating, marriage, and sex. We need it. Because emotions rise and fall with a single glance, touch, kiss, or word. And we are inundated with songs, movies, and advice that contradicts God's design for love and intimacy. Matt Chandler helps navigate these issues for both singles and marrieds by revealing the process Solomon himself followed: attraction, courtship, marriage...even arguing. The Mingling of Souls will forever change how you view and approach love.

Her husband. Her best friend. Unforgivable. For twenty-two years, I built my husband's career with my own two hands. The designs. The brand. The brilliance everyone swore was his. I gave up my own life to make Andrew a success, and I told myself it was love. Then, the night before his big promotion, I found the second phone. The affair was real. And the other woman was Claire. My best friend since college. The one who stayed in the creative world I walked away from. My husband and my best friend, gone in the same breath. They thought it would bury me. It woke me up. They took my marriage. ...

One Question. One Struggle. One Truth. Is sex before marriage really a sin? In today’s world, the answer seems obvious to many: “It’s normal.” “It’s natural.” “It’s not a big deal.” But what does the Bible actually say? This Is Not Tradition—It’s Investigation In this bold and deeply analytical book, Frederick Amakom strips away assumptions, culture, and modern opinion to examine the question at its source: scripture itself. This book explores: The original design of relationships in Sexual boundaries in Old Testament law The teachings of Jesus on purity and desire ...

Redefine romance and build loving connections you yearn for with the help of this guide for couples—perfect for readers of 8 Rules of Love and the Love Prescription. Grounded in two decades of original research and work with couples from around the world, Love by Design introduces a...

THIS BOOK CAN TRULY CHANGE YOUR LOVE LIFE! Have you been single longer than you'd like? Does your current relationship or marriage feel disconnected? Has healthy love eluded you? You are not alone! Whether you're single, searching for the right man, or already in a relationship, this book is essential reading! It's an insightful guide that takes us back to the fundamentals of love and connection in a time of rising divorce rates, suicides, anxiety, fear, and strained relationships. It serves as a coach to raise awareness of our actions that aren't yielding the desired love results and how ...

A fake marriage. A desperate escape. A bond that becomes all too real. Marius Jacobson has six months until he can access his trust fund and escape his abusive family. But when they arrange his marriage to a notoriously cruel alpha, his timeline collapses. Desperate, he proposes a deal to Aubrey Spinner—the only alpha who's ever treated him with kindness: a fake marriage, a fabricated bond, and freedom at the end. Aubrey knows he owes Marius's family everything. But watching them sell their omega son to a monster is a debt he can't repay with silence. He agrees to the deception, expecting...

Unlock the Secrets to a Fulfilling Marriage! Are you ready to transform your marriage from ordinary to extraordinary? Look no further! In "The Big Book of Marriage," Dr. Scott and Leah Silverii offer profound insights, practical wisdom, and heartfelt encouragement to help couples navigate the beautiful journey of matrimony. What's Inside: 1. Healing Hearts, Restoring Bonds: - Discover how to mend wounds, forgive, and rebuild trust. - Learn powerful communication techniques to bridge emotional gaps. - Explore the art of vulnerability and emotional intimacy. 2. Thriving Together: - Dive into ...

God’s Divine Design for Dating and Marriage is an exhaustive answer to what God thinks about love and sexuality and provides a step-by-step process for building God-centered relationships. As they wandered through the wilderness, God provided Moses and the Israelites with instructions for the Tabernacle. More than a building, the Tabernacle was a sacred space for covenant. Its design provides modern believers with a blueprint for reflecting God’s glory through intimacy. You will: Gain the power to recognize and apologetically resist worldly images and messages about dating, marriage, ...

A brilliant novel and instant New York Times bestseller from the author of Where'd You Go, Bernadette, about a day in the life of Eleanor Flood, forced to abandon her small ambitions and awake to a strange, new future. Eleanor knows she's a mess. But today, she will tackle the little things. She...

A forced marriage. A hidden enemy. A family erased by design.

In a world where truth is constantly redefined, how can Christians remain faithful to God's design for sexuality while demonstrating the love and grace of Christ? This book provides a clear, biblical exploration of sexual ethics, human dignity, and identity from Genesis to Revelation. Rather than following shifting cultural values, it points readers back to God's unchanging Word, revealing his perfect design for marriage, purity, and human flourishing. With biblical insight and compassionate wisdom, it addresses the realities of temptation, brokenness, repentance, and restoration while ...

She reads people, and he reads manuals. He doesn't ask for directions, and she doesn't appreciate his advice. She is so mysterious, and he is so practical. He does not seem to listen, and she seems so emotional. The list goes on and on . . . In a world where men and women are constantly told...

By Design: Becoming Grace At a Veterans Day concert, Thomas Hale is confronted by a woman from his past with a child and an impossible claim: the little girl is his. As the story spreads, the facts refuse to settle neatly. The timeline is wrong. The emotions are raw. And what begins as public shock becomes a deeply private reckoning for three people whose lives were never as separate as they believed. For Grace, Thomas’s wife, the scandal becomes a test of identity, restraint, and courage. For Lily, it is the collision of longing, choice, and consequence. For Thomas, it is the unraveling ...

Over half a million listeners have joined the journey of Instagram sensations Ashley and Dino Petrone. Through their popular online community Arrows and Bow, Ashley and Dino share their adventures, mishaps, and joys of building a life together using an unexpected element: design.

Your marriage was created by design, not by accident. When relational tension stretches your patience to the limit, it is easy to snap. But what if that tension is actually an invitation to grow closer—to God and to one another? The By D.E.S.I.G.N. Devotional is a forty-two-day Christian journey designed to help you navigate conflict, communication, and God-designed differences with greater wisdom and grace.

Let me start with a little story about John and me. It was a Saturday afternoon, and we had the house to ourselves. No errands, no meetings, no distractions—just the two of us. We decided to make dinner together, but as we got started, John suggested something a little unconventional. "What if we cooked in the nude?" he said with a grin. I laughed, half-expecting him to be joking, but when he started peeling off his shirt, I thought, Why not? What followed was one of the most joyful and liberating evenings we’ve ever shared. Chopping vegetables, stirring sauces, and sharing laughs—all...