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The author uses her experience as a marriage and spiritual counselor in this brief guide to help couples in marriage preparation. Written with the primary intention of helping engaged couples prepare for marriage, this book walks through each critical element of a healthy relationship. The guide begins by having readers ask themselves an important question: "Is he or she the one?" The text then delves into specific elements of healthy and unhealthy relationships, how couples can grow together, and where there are red flags that would indicate a potentially detrimental marriage. Once a healthy relationship ideal is established, the reader gets a glimpse into what a God-led wedding ceremony and lasting marriage look like and how to foster that kind of joyous union. Finally, the reader is encouraged to work through a checklist to determine where their current relationship could improve.
The author’s book is written for engaged and married couples, but because every person is made for a relationship, any reader can benefit from the wisdom within this quick read. In fact, the teaching is geared in such a way that even if the reader is single, dating, engaged, or already married, this book can still apply to them. The author packs years of wisdom and experience into a simple yet useful guide to help readers assess their current relationship, discern future significant others, and strengthen existing marriages. Any reader who picks up this book will undoubtedly take away new skills for fostering healthy and God-centered relationships. Practical, engaging, and applicable, the author’s book is a worthwhile resource for anyone wanting to get the most out of a marital relationship.