The Power of a Praying Wife Prayer and Study Guide

The 5 Love Languages®

The Secret to Love that Lasts

Gary Chapman

Over 20 million copies sold! A perennial New York Times bestseller for over a decade. Falling in love is easy. Staying in love—that’s the challenge! How can you keep your relationship fresh and growing amid the demands and conflicts and just plain boredom of everyday life? In the #1 New York Times bestselling book The 5 Love Languages, you’ll discover the secret that has transformed millions of relationships worldwide. Whether your relationship is flourishing or failing, Dr. Gary Chapman’s proven approach to showing and receiving love will help you experience deeper and richer levels of intimacy with your partner—starting today. The 5 Love Languages is as practical as it is insightful. Updated to reflect the complexities of relationships in today’s world, this new edition reveals intrinsic truths and applies relevant, actionable wisdom in ways that work.

The Meaning of Marriage

Facing the Complexities of Commitment with the Wisdom of God

Timothy Keller, Kathy Keller

Describes what marriage should be according to the Bible, arguing that marriage is a tool to bring individuals closer to God, and provides meaningful instruction on how to have a successful marriage.

Love and Respect

The Love She Most Desires; The Respect He Desperately Needs

Dr. Emerson Eggerichs

Come discover one of the greatest secrets to a successful relationship! Love & Respect is A New York Times?best-selling marriage book making a difference with over two million copies sold! Help you and your spouse achieve a deeper level of intimacy by stopping the crazy cycle of conflict, developing better communication skills, and enjoying renewed passion. Cracking the communication code between husband and wife involves understanding one thing: that unconditional respect is as powerful for him as unconditional love is for her. It's the secret to marriage that every couple seeks, and yet few couples ever find. While both men and women deserve both love and respect, in the midst of conflict the driving need for a woman is love and the driving need for a man is respect. When either of these needs isn’t met, things get crazy. Based on over three decades of counseling, as well as scientific and biblical research, Love and Respect is for anyone: those in marital crisis, the happily married, engaged couples, pastors and counselors, and small groups. This dynamic and life-changing message is impacting the world, resulting in the healing and restoration of countless relationships. In Love & Respect couples can find: How to break down the communication code between spouses How to handle conflict in a relationship How to build respect for one another How to foster a deep love for one another How to rekindle passion for one another Taking God’s biblical practice of marriage and applying it with practical techniques, Emerson Eggerichs shows how mutual Love and Respect can balance a marriage and encourage a successful relationship. Pair Love & Respect?with the Love & Respect Workbook for Couples, Individuals, and Groups for an added experience and to dig deeper into your relationship and foster understanding with your partner. Love & Respect?is also available in Spanish, Amor y Respeto.

Single, Dating, Engaged, Married

Navigating Life and Love in the Modern Age

Ben Stuart

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.

The Love Dare

Stephen Kendrick, Alex Kendrick

The Love Dare is a 40-day guided devotional designed to strengthen every marriage and the same powerful book that plays a pivotal role in the new movie Fireproof.

Christianity and Sexuality in the Early Modern World

Regulating Desire, Reforming Practice

Merry E. Wiesner

This book surveys the ways in which Christian ideas and institutions shaped sexual norms and conduct from the time of Luther and Columbus to that of Thomas Jefferson. It is global in scope and geographic in organization, with chapters on Protestant, Catholic, and Orthodox Europe, Latin America, Africa and Asia, and North America. The volume explores such topics as marriage and divorce, fornication and illegitimacy, clerical sexuality, witchcraft and love magic, homosexuality, and moral crimes. It examines learned and popular notions of sexuality in and outside of Christian Europe, the development of institutions to enforce Christian standards, and the role of class, race, family, economy, and local traditions in shaping sexual behavior.

The Power of a Praying Wife Book of Prayers (Milano Softone)

Stormie Omartian

A Pocket-Sized Book of Life-Changing Prayers Beloved author Stormie Omartian provides a heartfelt selection of favorite prayers from her bestselling The Power of a Praying® Wife. Small enough to keep in purse or pocket for quick conversations with God, this little book will help readers unlock the enormous power of prayer within a marriage.

The Power of a Praying Wife Devotional

Stormie Omartian

Spiritual Help for Your Husband, Your Marriage, and Yourself In these 100 topical devotionals, bestselling author Stormie Omartian shares how she has witnessed God do even more amazing things in her marriage since first writing The Power of a Praying Wife (more than 10 million copies sold). For women in all seasons of faith and life, these helpful insights, perfect Scriptures, and powerful prayers will help you welcome God’s guidance into your marriage. These devotions will strengthen you as you pray for your husband, as you ask God to provide him with wisdom, direction, and encouragement yourself, as your strong prayer life gives you a richer experience of God’s love and restoration your marriage, as you welcome God’s leading in your heart so you can live out His will, patience, love, and peace in every circumstance The Power of a Praying Wife Devotional nourishes your soul with biblical truth and Stormie’s gentle mentorship on becoming a wife who is always pleasing to God. As these devotions help you commit to consistent prayer, you’ll experience incredible transformations in your marriage that only God can accomplish.

The Power of a Praying Wife

Stormie Omartian

Today's challenges can make a fulfilling marriage seem like an impossible dream. Yet God delights in doing the impossible if only we would ask! Stormie Omartian shares how God can strengthen your marriage as you pray for your husband concerning key areas in his life.

The Power of a Praying Wife Large Print

Stormie Omartian

God Can Work Powerfully Through a Praying Wife Now in easy-to-read 18-point font! Today's challenges can make a fulfilling marriage seem like an impossible dream. Yet God delights in doing the impossible if only we would ask! Stormie Omartian shares how God can strengthen your marriage as you pray for your husband concerning key areas in his life, including... his spiritual walk his emotions his role as a leader his security in work his physical protection his faith and his future You will be encouraged by Stormie's own experiences, along with the Bible verses and sample prayers included in each chapter. Join the millions of women who have been blessed by this life-changing look at the power of a wife's prayers.

The Power of a Praying® Wife Illuminated Prayers and Devotions

Stormie Omartian, Rachel Anne Ridge

ALL NEW PRAYERS AND DEVOTIONS FROM BESTSELLING AUTHOR STORMIE OMARTIAN, RECIPIENT OF THE ECPA'S PRESTIGIOUS PINNACLE AWARD Bring the Power of Prayer to Light in Your Marriage Just as light adds beauty and brilliance when it shines through a stained glass window, the Lord’s light can illuminate your prayers, transforming your heart and your marriage. In this all-new devotional from Stormie Omartian, you will experience the power of prayer as you bring your cares to God concerning your husband’s work, finances, fears, choices, health, emotions, marriage, and some of your own needs as well. Coupled with exquisite stained glass artwork, these inspiring devotions, heartfelt petitions, and specially selected Scripture verses will lead you into a deeper, more profound prayer life, blessing both you and your husband. Join the millions of women who have found help, hope, and healing in their relationship by committing to pray for their spouse. Let the light of God’s truth shine in your marriage.

The Power of a Praying Woman (Milano Softone)

Stormie Omartian

Stormie Omartian's bestselling The Power of a Praying® series (more than 28 million copies sold) is rereleased with fresh new covers and new material to reach a still-growing market of readers eager to discover the power of prayer for their lives. It may seem easier to pray for your spouse, your children, your friends, and your extended family, but God wants to hear your requests for your life too. He loves it when you come to Him for the things you need and ask Him to help you become the woman you have always longed to be. The Power of a Praying® Woman is just for you. You'll find personal illustrations, carefully selected Scriptures, and heartfelt prayers to help you trust God with deep longings, not just pressing needs cover every area of life with prayer maintain a right heart before God Each chapter concludes with a prayer you can follow or use as a model for your own prayers. Women of all ages will find hope and purpose for their lives with The Power of a Praying® Woman.