Bibliograph

As for me and my house, crafting your marriage to last, Walter Wangerin, Jr

Type

Label

As for me and my house, crafting your marriage to last, Walter Wangerin, Jr

Language

eng

Index

no index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

As for me and my house

Oclc number

20993268

Responsibility statement

Walter Wangerin, Jr

Sub title

crafting your marriage to last

Summary

"Walter Wangerin, Jr. practically gives advice in the various stages of marriage in As For Me and My House. Defining when marriage begins, how to start off the journey in a positive way, working through cultural ideals which are false, problems, adultery, forgiveness, and healing, all steps are covered in this guide." --, Publisher's description

Table Of Contents

When does marriage begin? -- part 1 Early marriage work: -- Who did I marry after all? -- How shall we live together? -- part 2 Forgiveness: -- What kind of relationship is marriage meant to be? -- How does sin destroy the marital ideal? -- What is forgiveness? -- How do we practice forgiveness? How do we preserve the goodness gained in forgiving? -- part 3 Marrriage work: the continuing tasks -- "Faithfulness unto death": working while there's life -- The first task: truthfulness and dependability -- The second task: sharing the work of survival -- The third task: talking and listening -- The four task: making love -- Avoiding adultery -- The fifth task: healing -- Healing the abuser -- The sixth task : gifting and volunteering

Target audience

adult

Classification