{"product_id":"9781452089249","title":"The Christian's Guide to Mate Selection and Marital Preparation","description":"\u003cp\u003eOver 60% of marriages in the United States end in divorce. The pain and emotional suffering of separation and divorce wreaks havoc not only on families of the world but in the body of Christ as well. Selecting the wrong partner or being ill prepared for marriage undoubtedly are two major factors contributing to the ever-growing divorce rate. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Christian’s guide to mate selection and marital preparation will give the reader, Christians and non-Christians alike the insight, wisdom and practical strategies needed to select a competent compatible mate as well as prepare them for a long lasting lovable marriage. In this book, you will discover:\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eWhat marriage really is  \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e5 reasons why couples might refuse the counsel they so desperately need to make their marriage a success  \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow to choose Mr. or Ms. Right  \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe greatest mistakes people make when choosing a mate  \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe role of your family of origin in mate selection (using the genogram)  \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow to avoid defective dating  \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow and why you should maximize your single life before getting married.  \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSix qualities to look for in a mate  \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Eight essential things you must understand before walking down the aisle.  \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnderstanding blended family issues when marrying someone that already has children  \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e What to do before you say “I Do”- Rules of engagement  \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePreparing for the sacrifices of companionship  \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAnd practical marital preparations.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis \u003cstrong\u003emust read book\u003c\/strong\u003e is a prerequisite to a healthy happy marriage\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e                                  \u003cstrong\u003e Stop!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e           Don't say \"I Do\" without reading\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"AuthorHouse","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47124097368304,"sku":"9781452089249","price":9.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781452089249_p0.jpg?v=1763842783","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781452089249","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}