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This page offers practical support for Christian marriages through quality Christian articles and Web sites. Find practical advice for Christian marriages, couples devotionals, marriage testimonies, and advice for every aspect of daily living as a Christian couple in today's world.
10 Reasons Not to Have Sex Outside of Marriage
We have examples all around us of couples engaging in pre-marital and extra-marital sex. There's no way around it — today's culture fills our minds with hundreds of reasons to just go ahead and have sex outside of marriage. But as Christians, we don't want to simply follow everyone else. We want to know what the Bible says about sex outside of marriage.
What Does the Bible Say About Marriage?
Marriage is an important issue in the Christian life. Vast numbers of books, magazines and marriage counseling resources are dedicated to the subject of marriage preparation and marriage improvement. A search of Amazon.com turned up more than 20,000 books on overcoming marital problems and improving communication in marriage.
What is the Biblical Definition of Marriage?
What is the biblical definition of marriage? The Bible does not give specific details or directions about a marriage ceremony, yet it does mention weddings in several places. Scripture is very clear about marriage being a holy and divinely established covenant.
5 Steps to Building Your Christian Marriage
Building your Christian marriage and keeping it strong, does require work. However, the blessings and rewards of that effort are priceless and immeasurable. Here are 5 steps for strengthening your Christian marriage.
Christian Prayers for Couples
Praying together as a Christian couple and praying individually for your spouse is one of the most powerful weapons you have against divorce and in favor of building intimacy in your marriage. If you're unsure where to get started praying together as a couple, here are just a few Christian prayers for spouses and married couples to help you take the first step.
Book Review: It Happens Every Spring
(Contemporary Fiction; Review rating 3.5) Marriage expert Dr. Gary Chapman teams up with experienced novelist Catherine Palmer in a literary project designed to demonstrate how married couples go through the joys and challenges of marriage in each season of life. Valuable lessons and healing strategies for marriages in conflict are delivered in a contemporary parable format.
Book Review: Married to Jesus by Matthew J. White
(Practical Inspirational Nonfiction; Review rating 4) If you want to experience a better Christian marriage and build a foundation based on the relationship between Christ and his church, then read Matthew J. White's Married to Jesus.
Top 8 Christian Books About Marriage
This list compiles a wealth of marriage resources from the leading Christian books on the subject of marriage.
Overcoming Jealousy - Causes and Cures for Jealousy
When you look closely at the word jealousy there's something vital that stands out. The feeling of jealousy makes you feel lousy! Karen Wolff of Christian-Books-for-Women.com considers the causes of jealousy and then describes simple, practical steps for overcoming jealousy.
What Does the Bible Say About Divorce and Remarriage?
The following study attempts to answer from a biblical perspective some of the most frequently asked questions about divorce and remarriage among Christians.
Bible Verses About Love
Find Bible verses for romantic occasions. The Bible overflows with verses about love, with passages that speak of divine love, brotherly love and romantic love. This collection is just a sampling of the many Bible verses about love.
A Couple's Completion - Testimony of a Transformed Marriage
After being separated several times, everything was finally going much better for Tony and Ellyn - except for the great big hole in their hearts that nothing seemed to fill. Separately they found what they needed to fill the hole, together they found completion as a married couple. This is their true story of a marriage made whole and two hearts fulfilled.
Family Dynamics Institute
Family Dynamics Institute provides resources to help churches strengthen marriage relationships. They also offer intensive seminars for married couples who are in crisis and may be considering divorce.

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