Married Or Single

Author : Ben Stuart
Publisher : Thomas Nelson
Page : 272 pages
File Size : 40,9 Mb
Release : 2017-09-12
Category : Religion
ISBN : 9780718098438

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Single, Dating, Engaged, Married by Ben Stuart Pdf

God has given us a specific, compelling reason for each of the four seasons of relationships: singleness, dating, engagement, and marriage. This book unlocks each season’s God-given purpose and shows you how to thrive within it. In a society where everyone is supposedly more connected, why do people feel so lonely? Even as marriage rates decline, recent studies find the overwhelming majority of single adults still hope to get married. But how can we navigate life and love in this disconnected culture? Has social media eroded the institutions that brought us together—and the deeper emotional intimacy they provided? Pastor and bestselling author Ben Stuart will help you navigate through the four stages of a relational life and show you how to look at the truths and intentions God has established for each. As you embark on this journey, you will discover how to: Use singleness to make an impact for the kingdom of God Pursue dating with clarity and purity Use the season of engagement wisely to prepare for marriage Maximize your life as a married couple for shared ministry Continually seek God and His will throughout each stage Discover how to embrace God's design, invest your life in what matters most, and find meaning in whatever season of life you're in.

Author : Catharine Maria Sedgwick
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 274 pages
File Size : 45,7 Mb
Release : 1857
Category : Fiction
ISBN : CORNELL:31924060289265

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Married Or Single? by Catharine Maria Sedgwick Pdf

Author : Lori Gottlieb
Publisher : Penguin
Page : 336 pages
File Size : 43,5 Mb
Release : 2010-02-04
Category : Family & Relationships
ISBN : 9781101185209

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Marry Him by Lori Gottlieb Pdf

An eye-opening, funny, painful, and always truthful in-depth examination of modern relationships and a wake-up call for single women about getting real about Mr. Right. You have a fulfilling job, great friends, and the perfect apartment. So what if you haven’t found “The One” just yet. He’ll come along someday, right? But what if he doesn’t? Or what if Mr. Right had been, well, Mr. Right in Front of You—but you passed him by? Nearing forty and still single, journalist Lori Gottlieb started to wonder: What makes for lasting romantic fulfillment, and are we looking for those qualities when we’re dating? Are we too picky about trivial things that don’t matter, and not picky enough about the often overlooked things that do? In Marry Him, Gottlieb explores an all-too-common dilemma—how to reconcile the desire for a happy marriage with a list of must-haves and deal-breakers so long and complicated that many great guys get misguidedly eliminated. On a quest to find the answer, Gottlieb sets out on her own journey in search of love, discovering wisdom and surprising insights from sociologists and neurobiologists, marital researchers and behavioral economists—as well as single and married men and women of all generations.

Author : John T. Molloy
Publisher : Grand Central Publishing
Page : 240 pages
File Size : 54,6 Mb
Release : 2008-12-14
Category : Family & Relationships
ISBN : 9780446554138

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Why Men Marry Some Women and Not Others by John T. Molloy Pdf

A groundbreaking book--based on years of the same thorough research that made the "Dress For Success" books national bestsellers--about how women can statistically improve their chances of getting married.

Author : Dr. David Kirkpatrick
Publisher : Brush Education
Page : 136 pages
File Size : 52,6 Mb
Release : 2018-01-26
Category : Health & Fitness
ISBN : 9781550597288

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Neither Married Nor Single by Dr. David Kirkpatrick Pdf

When Dr. David Kirkpatrick’s wife was diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease in 2007, their lives—and their marriage—would change forever. In an honest, uplifting, and sometimes heartbreaking account of loving a partner with dementia, Dr. Kirkpatrick creates a clear guide for others in similar circumstances. He shares his perspective both as a loving and grief-stricken husband coping with a profound change in his marriage, and as a geriatric psychiatrist doing everything he can for his wife while continually learning throughout that experience. Dr. Kirkpatrick tackles the tough questions about caretaking, grief, loss, love, and sex for those whose partners have dementia. When is the right time to find or even to begin considering a care home for your loved one? How can you navigate the complexities of your changing sexual relationship with an Alzheimer’s partner? When is it appropriate for you to consider new relationships? With wisdom and compassion, Dr. Kirkpatrick reflects on these questions and more. Whether your partner has been recently diagnosed or has been living with dementia for many years, Neither Married Nor Single will help lead you to effective strategies for living and loving in an Alzheimer’s marriage, and for dealing with the changes ahead. And it will help you remember that you are not alone.

Author : Tracy McMillan
Publisher : Ballantine Books
Page : 224 pages
File Size : 48,7 Mb
Release : 2012-05-29
Category : Family & Relationships
ISBN : 9780345532930

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Why You're Not Married . . . Yet by Tracy McMillan Pdf

“Very wise . . . Give this book to every single girlfriend [you] have.”—Marie Claire If you’re looking to get married and you’re not, there’s most likely a very good reason: you. Hey, you’re certainly not a bad person! You just haven’t yet become the woman you need to be in order to have the partnership you want. That’s where this book comes in. Based on her wildly popular Huffington Post article, Tracy McMillan’s Why You’re Not Married . . . Yet dishes out no-holds-barred practical wisdom for women hoping to head down the aisle. And this new edition features even more candid advice and sisterly insight. McMillan points out the behaviors that might be in your blind spot and shows you how to adjust them to get the relationship you deserve. Do any of these chapter headings sound familiar? • You’re a Bitch: How defensiveness can hide behind a tough exterior, and why being nice is never a sign of weakness. • You’re a Liar: How to stop lying to men—and get honest with yourself—about the kind of relationship you really want. • You’re Selfish: The big secret about marriage: It’s about giving something, not getting it. A funny, insightful guide, Why You’re Not Married . . . Yet will change your life and the way you think about relationships, and it may very well lead you down the aisle. “Equal parts BFF, boot-camp instructor, and relationship guru, Tracy McMillan will change the way you think about yourself and your relationships. This book is for every woman out there who wants to have a great marriage.”—Ricki Lake

Author : Marshall Segal
Publisher : Crossway
Page : 221 pages
File Size : 47,7 Mb
Release : 2017-06-20
Category : Religion
ISBN : 9781433555480

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Not Yet Married by Marshall Segal Pdf

Life Is Never Mainly About Love and Marriage. So Learn to Live and Date for More. Many of you grew up assuming that marriage would meet all of your needs and unlock God's purposes for you. But God has far more planned for you than your future marriage. Not Yet Married is not about waiting quietly in the corner of the world for God to bring you "the one," but about inspiring you to live and date for more now. If you follow Jesus, the search for a spouse is no longer a pursuit of the perfect person, but a pursuit of more of God. He will likely write a love story for you different than the one you would write for yourself, but that's because he loves you and knows how to write a better story. This book was written to help you find real hope, happiness, and purpose in your not-yet-married life.

Author : Michelle Medley,Richard Garrett
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 68 pages
File Size : 50,6 Mb
Release : 2014-07-07
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 0989573249

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Married But SIngle by Michelle Medley,Richard Garrett Pdf

Those who marry will have "tribulation in their flesh," say 1 Corinthians 7:28. Are you feeling those tribulations? Has your spouse stopped doing the things that make you happy? Do you sometimes find yourself feeling alone in your marriage and disappointed at how the love you first had for each other has seemed to wane? Michelle Medley's book, 'Married but Single, ' takes a look into the root of marital woes and gives, honest, poignant and spiritual advice on how to reach a destination of happiness and contentment despite the detours that may occur on you and your spouse's journey. Using a self-analysis style of writing, she charges each mate to look within themselves and not at their mate to focus on inner feelings that may occur and lead to detours in your relationship. Join Michelle Medley on her personal journey and revelations and be prepared to look in the mirror and ask yourself why it is you feel single, alone and unhappy in your marriage. - Tavia D. Green

Author : Tiana Walker
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 82 pages
File Size : 43,5 Mb
Release : 2019-10-19
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 1699706840

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MARRIED But SINGLE by Tiana Walker Pdf

"MARRIED but SINGLE" is a book written to help assist those struggling in their marriage, relationship, singleness and trying to prepare yourself for marriage. Although experience is the best teacher, allow my journey to help assist you on your journey. I deal with real life matters of the heart, somethings we cause on ourselves and some things that tend to happen to us. Not every change is bad, but it can be bad if we refuse to change for the better. Marriage is the true reflection of love, forgiveness, wholeness, and compassion. Often, we judge our success by our progress, and in this case that's unhealthy. When it comes to marriage sometimes you may not see progress but that does not mean none is being made. Self-evaluation is key and shall be your responsibility throughout it.

Author : Timothy Keller,Kathy Keller
Publisher : HarperChristian Resources
Page : 110 pages
File Size : 40,5 Mb
Release : 2015-09-29
Category : Religion
ISBN : 9780310870036

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The Meaning of Marriage Study Guide by Timothy Keller,Kathy Keller Pdf

Timothy and Kathy Keller will show you a portrait of marriage as it's meant to be according to the Bible...by first throwing out most of what we've been taught about love. Modern culture would have you believe that everyone has a soul mate; that romance is the most important part of a successful marriage; that marriage does not mean 'til death do us part, but merely for as long as my needs are being met; and that when serious differences arise, divorce is the best solution. But all of these modern-day assumptions miss what marriage is really about. In this six-session video-based Bible study (DVD/digital video sold separately), Timothy Keller, along with Kathy, his wife of forty years, draws a profound portrait of marriage from the pages of Scripture that neither idealizes nor rejects the institution but points us back to the relationship between God and man. The result is a vision for marriage that is refreshingly frank and unsentimental, yet hopeful and beautiful. This study is for anyone from singles to couples considering marriage to those who have been married for any length of time. Sessions include: Service: Marriage Isn't about You Covenant: Created to Make Promises Roles: Loving through Mutual Submission Singleness: Strengthening the Spiritual Family Sex: The Act of Covenant Renewal Hope: Seeing the Great Horizon Designed for use with The Meaning of Marriage Video Study (sold separately).

Author : Ella Maise
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
Page : 453 pages
File Size : 53,5 Mb
Release : 2022-10-27
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9781398521636

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Marriage for One by Ella Maise Pdf

The only way to secure her dream is to marry a handsome stranger . . . When Rose and Jack meet, she has just lost her uncle, and with him her dream of owning a coffee shop. Rose wanted nothing more than to open a café in her uncle’s building. But her uncle’s will is clear – the building goes to Rose’s husband. Not to her. Then, his lawyer, Jack, offers an unusual solution… she can marry him. She’ll get the café and he’ll get the building. For some reason, Rose agrees. It might be a marriage of convenience but it’s anything but simple. Despite it being his idea, Jack is unbearably surly... But then he does something that shows Rose he might just have a softer side. Maybe love can start with a contract… but will Rose still feel that way when she learns the full terms of their deal?

Author : Catharine Brown
Publisher : U of Nebraska Press
Page : 357 pages
File Size : 54,9 Mb
Release : 2022-06-13
Category : History
ISBN : 9781496209023

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Cherokee Sister by Catharine Brown Pdf

Catharine Brown (1800?-1823) became Brainerd Mission School's first Cherokee convert to Christianity, a missionary teacher, and the first Native American woman whose own writings saw extensive publication in her lifetime. After her death from tuberculosis at age twenty-three, the missionary organization that had educated and later employed Brown commissioned a posthumous biography, Memoir of Catharine Brown, which enjoyed widespread contemporary popularity and praise. In the following decade, her writings, along with those of other educated Cherokees, became highly politicized and were used in debates about the removal of the Cherokees and other tribes to Indian Territory. Although she was once viewed by literary critics as a docile and dominated victim of missionaries who represented the tragic fate of Indians who abandoned their identities, Brown is now being reconsidered as a figure of enduring Cherokee revitalization, survival, adaptability, and leadership. In Cherokee Sister Theresa Strouth Gaul collects all of Brown's writings, consisting of letters and a diary, some appearing in print for the first time, as well as Brown's biography and a drama and poems about her. This edition of Brown's collected works and related materials firmly establishes her place in early nineteenth-century culture and her influence on American perceptions of Native Americans.

Author : Myles Munroe
Publisher : Destiny Image Publishers
Page : 192 pages
File Size : 40,9 Mb
Release : 2005-01-28
Category : Religion
ISBN : 9780768496451

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Single, Married, Separated and Life after Divorce by Myles Munroe Pdf

Single, Married, Separated, & Life After Divorce, Expanded Edition (2003) Singleness is a myth. To be single means to be all one (alone), separate, unique and whole. MARRIAGE is when two separate, unique and whole persons, one male and one female, make a covenant to exchange vows, committing their lives to remain together until death. Separation is an unofficial divorce with the exact same effect as divorce. It is the most tragic state of limbo. Divorce means to desert. The armed forces prosecute deserters. God has made no provision for divorce in the Bible. If you are invited to a wedding, you are a covenant witness, and if this couple later divorces, you should be invited to the divorce just as you were to the wedding.

Author : Bella DePaulo,Bella M. DePaulo
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
Page : 320 pages
File Size : 47,9 Mb
Release : 2015-08-25
Category : Family & Relationships
ISBN : 9781582704791

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How We Live Now by Bella DePaulo,Bella M. DePaulo Pdf

A close-up examination and exploration, How We Live Now challenges our old concepts of what it means to be a family and have a home, opening the door to the many diverse and thriving experiments of living in twenty-first century America. Across America and around the world, in cities and suburbs and small towns, people from all walks of life are redefining our “lifespaces”—the way we live and who we live with. The traditional nuclear family in their single-family home on a suburban lot has lost its place of prominence in contemporary life. Today, Americans have more choices than ever before in creating new ways to live and meet their personal needs and desires. Social scientist, researcher, and writer Bella DePaulo has traveled across America to interview people experimenting with the paradigm of how we live. In How We Live Now, she explores everything from multi-generational homes to cohousing communities where one’s “family” is made up of friends and neighbors to couples “living apart together” to single-living, and ultimately uncovers a pioneering landscape for living that throws the old blueprint out the window. Through personal interviews and stories, media accounts, and in-depth research, How We Live Now explores thriving lifespaces, and offers the reader choices that are freer, more diverse, and more attuned to our modern needs for the twenty-first century and beyond.

Author : Pepper Bonay-Martin
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 114 pages
File Size : 40,7 Mb
Release : 2017-10
Category : Religion
ISBN : 1640880070

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I'm Married But I Feel Like I'm Single by Pepper Bonay-Martin Pdf

I'm Married but I Feel Like I'm Single is riveting story describing how a once firmly grounded Christian couple's deep desire to love was simply not enough to fight off the deception and intense loneliness that infiltrated their marriage. This left their relationship vulnerable to an array of pitfalls - including infidelity - which eventually led to its painful and public demise, including a 10-year separation and finally, a painful divorce. Regardless of where you are on the relationship spectrum, this book will offer sound advice to you as you read about the author's emotional journey from bliss to the abyss, which ends with a divine demonstration of God's ability to repair and restore broken hearts and broken lives. You will cry, laugh, feel intense anger and then a burst a restored hope. It is an excellent read, both inspirational and entertaining.