Cherish Bible Study Guide: The One Word That Changes Everything for Your Marriage Study Guide Edition Contributor(s): Thomas, Gary (Author), Graybill, Bethany O. (With) |
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ISBN: 0310080738 ISBN-13: 9780310080732 Publisher: Harperchristian Resources OUR PRICE: $11.69 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: January 2017 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Religion | Christian Living - Love & Marriage - Religion | Biblical Studies - Bible Study Guides - Religion | Christian Education - Adult |
Dewey: 248.844 |
Physical Information: 0.5" H x 5.4" W x 8.1" (0.28 lbs) 128 pages |
Themes: - Religious Orientation - Christian |
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Publisher Description: Millions of married couples have pledged to "love and to cherish, until death do us part." Most of us understand and get the love part... but what does it mean to cherish your spouse? Why do we say it once at the wedding and then rarely ever mention it again? In this six-session video Bible study (DVD/digital video sold separately), bestselling author Gary Thomas draws on personal stories and teachings from the Bible to show how cherishing can have a powerful effect on marriage. Learning to truly cherish each other turns marriage from an obligation into a delight. It lifts marriage above a commitment to a precious priority. Cherish is the melody that makes a marriage sing. If you find yourself going through the motions in your marriage, Thomas will walk you and your spouse through real ways to reverse the pattern:
Many couples survive by gritting their teeth and holding on. Or they find themselves just "going through the motions" in their relationship. But cherishing your spouse can reverse this pattern. Cherishing can breathe light, hope, and new life into a marriage--even one marred by neglect and disrespect. The Cherish Study Guide includes video discussion questions, Bible exploration, and personal study and reflection materials for in-between sessions. Sessions include:
Designed for use with the Cherish Video Study (9780310080749), sold separately. |
Contributor Bio(s): Graybill, Bethany O.: - Beth Graybill is a leadership consultant, team development advisor and free-lance writer. She works alongside aspiring and seasoned leaders, authors, creatives and teachers to develop creative content for teaching, filming, writing and leading. Her projects have included Propel Women, Anchored Press Planners, local church curriculum and consulting material. Beth, her husband Matt, and their two boys are based in Southern CA where her Matt is on staff at Saddleback Church. To learn more about her, follow her on social media @bethgraybill. Thomas, Gary L.: - Gary Thomas is a writer in residence at Second Baptist Church in Houston, Texas, and an adjunct faculty member teaching on spiritual formation at Western Seminary in Portland, Oregon and Houston Theological Seminary in Houston, Texas. He is the author of 19 books, including Sacred Marriage, Sacred Pathways, Cherish, Sacred Parenting, and the Gold Medallion Award-winning Authentic Faith. He has a master's degree from Regent College, where he studied under Dr. J.I. Packer, and was awarded an honorary doctorate in divinity from Western Seminary. Gary has spoken in 49 states and 10 different countries. He has appeared numerous times on various national radio and television programs, including CBN, Focus on the Family and Family Life Today. |