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description: In this six-session small group Bible study Sacred Marriage writer and speaker Gary Thomas invites you to see how God can use marriage as a discipline and a motivation reflect more of the character of Jesus. Your marriage is much more than a union between you and your spouse. It is a spiritual discipline ideally suited to help you know God more fully and intimately. Sacred Marriage shifts the focus from marital enrichment to spiritual enrichment in ways that can help you love your mate more. Whether it is delightful or difficult your marriage can become a doorway to a closer walk with God. Everything about your marriagefrom the history you and your spouse create to the love you share to the forgiveness you both offer and seek by turnis filled with the capacity to help you grow in Christ's character. In addition to life-changing insights youll find a wealth of discussion questions in this Participant Guide that will spark meaningful conversation in your group between you and your spouse or to simply ponder by yourself. Youll also find self-assessments activities and highlights all created to help you engage deeply and prayerfully with the content of this study. Designed for use with the Sacred Marriage DVD (sold separately). Sessions 1. Gods Purpose for Marriage2. The Refining Power of Marriage3. The God-Centered Spouse4. Sacred History5. Sexual Saints6. The Love Laboratory
language: English
title: Sacred Marriage Participant's Guide: What If God Designed Marriage to Make Us Holy More Than to Make Us Happy?
publisher: HarperChristian Resources