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Most of our reactions can be lumped into three general categories: Oh No, Aha, and Glory Be! God has always flipped the script and flabbergasted followers.

Would You Date You? asks a pointed question and then goes on to provide honest answers. Many singles have an unrealistic approach to dating, feeling shock and dismay when someone to whom they are attracted is not interested in them. Sadly, it never dawns on them that they might be the problem.

Before you take on anything new, you should understand as much as you can about how it is supposed to work. This certainly applies to marriage! We get in trouble when we think our society, parents, schools and even church have prepared us. Our divorce rate should tell us something is wrong with that assumption.

Here is a new collection of short quotes and excerpts carefully gathered and compiled by Debra Herbeck, this time on the all-encompassing subject of love.

Dear Future Husband embarks on a journey beginning in the transitional late teen years through the roaring 20s of life. Each letter encapsulates lessons learned along the way, as well as a deep sentiment of adoration for a man who would one day be called "husband". Over the span of more than a decade, these letters mark milestones in the journey of a single woman who is still waiting for her future husband, but who finds the greatest love of all is that of knowing her Creator deeply and truly.

What makes for a long-lasting, thriving marriage, one that's not only holy but also happy? Chris and Linda Padgett first shared the story of their courtship in Not Ready for Marriage, Not Ready for Sex, and now, after 21 years of marriage, they're back with another lively look into what they've learned along the way.

It has always been tricky to navigate relationships between men and women, and Christians only make matters worse with a plethora of contradicting opinions on the righteous way to "do" Romance. Questions have been swirling around the dating issue for at least a generation, but the Church is still groping to find the right road.

"Get married," they said. "Have a family," they said. I spent my entire childhood with marriage being paraded as a requirement to be considered successful, respected, and a productive member of society. But those same people never talked about why.

When Julianna Taylor goes out on a date with Abel Keogh, she’s shocked to discover he’s a recent widower—he’s only 26. As they continue dating, she falls in love, but a relationship with Abel comes with thorny questions about eternal relationships and her place in Abel’s heart. Can she continue without knowing how things will work out?

You don’t have to sink or swim in your marriage. Sail off into the sunset with the love of your life. Most marriages need rescue at one time or another. So when you need help, it’s usually due to those thoughtless things you do or say that break the delicate connection between husband and...

Make your marriage the safest place on earth. Of all the best-selling books and award-winning videos Dr. Gary Smalley has produced for couples, I Promise is his most important and most revolutionary work ever. A decade of focused research has brought him to this startling new conclusion: Great...

Mid-Course Correction is written for those who sense a need for putting order back in their lives again. It offers hope not only for those who have experienced defeat and disappointment in their lives, but also for those who have been "successful" yet yearn for something more. MacDonald focuses...

Having a safe harbor to call home is the bedrock of all cultures, nations, faiths, and societies. This foundational truth is clear. What is not always clear, however, is how we can pursue this goal for ourselves and our children. Parents are often busy, stressed, overworked, and have many concerns. Enjoy this easy-to-listen-to book filled with encouragement, best practices, and common sense reminders about how to create for you and your precious family the harbor home you always imagined you would have.

The greatest lovers in the history of the world were the saints, those who sought to love God above everything. For those saints called to marriage, it was God’s love that led them to pursue their spouse in a most pure and holy courtship.

They say Rome wasn't built in a day. Neither are the most successful marriages. Successful relationships are built using building blocks like engagement, safety, mending, loyalty, opportunity, trust, hope, and gratitude. This book reveals the elements consistently underutilized or missing in relationships, especially struggling marriages and couples considering divorce. These are elements not just to know and recognize as concepts but also to understand how they interconnect and work together to build a strong(er) and more fulfilling relationship.

What do you do when life hasn't turned out the way you expected? When it feels like everyone else has it together but you're still figuring it out? And if God is meant to be your guide, why do you feel so lost? Tola Doll Fisher has asked these questions countless times and still doesn't have the answers. But as she explains in this series of 100 'life lessons' maybe that's okay.

Embarking on a married life is something that can feel daunting, stressful, even alien if you don’t know how to fit it in with your faith and current way of life. There are so many things you need to talk about, negotiate, and come to terms with as a couple that it feels like no matter how much work you do, so much remains unsaid.

For Brad and Marilyn, “the honeymoon was over before the honeymoon was even over.” Both found themselves disillusioned and disappointed. In The Grace Marriage, the authors share how a revelation of God’s grace and fresh conviction of the need for intentional investment transformed their hearts and relationship.

Are you ready to fight for your family like never before? Now’s the time—begin The Believers’ Guide to Fighting Divorce and learn to love like Jesus to save your marriage.

Is your marriage headed for divorce? You can turn it around just as these couples did.