Fit to Be Tied

Fit to Be Tied
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Fit to Be Tied

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Bill and Lynne Hybels draw on their own personal experience and a guiding faith to offer practical advice on how to enjoy a lifetime of togetherness -- from finding a suitable mate and dealing with the most common marital problems to avoiding the pitfalls that can sabotage a healthy relationship. This easy-to-follow guide for enjoying a happy, healthy, and lifelong relationship includes: - Creative ways to "court" your spouse - Checklists for singles to use in selecting a mate - Steps to resolve conflict and not drive it underground - Practical ways to determine relational fit -- Whether you are already married or planning to marry in the future, the authors' sound, wholesome advice can show you how to make wise decisions about whom to marry and how to stay married for a long time.

Description of Fit to Be Tied:

In this realistic look at marriage you are provided with workable strategies for maintaining -- or starting -- a healthy, loving relationship as husband and wife.

Information on Fit to Be Tied from the publisher:

Finally there is a book on marriage that combines sound, biblical advice with reality. Knowing from personal experience that marriage can have its ups and downs, Bill and Lynne Hybels avoid quick and easy answers. They write honestly about marriage from each of their own perspectives and give: - Ways to court spouses creatively - Checklists for singles - Frank illustrations - Information about family background and temperaments - Helps on Achilles' heels, unhealthy behaviors, and conflict Author Biography: Bill Hybels serves as senior pastor at Willow Creek Community Church in South Barrington, Illinois. Willow Creek's outreach to spiritual seekers in the Chicago area has made it one of the most attended churches in North America. Hybels has authored many books, including the award-winning Descending into Greatness, with Rob Wilkins; Fit to Be Tied and Rediscovering Church, both with his wife, Lynne; and Honest to God?
Lynne Hybels is the author with her husband, Bill, of Rediscovering Church and Fit to Be Tied. She lives both in Chicago and South Haven, Michigan.

About Bill Hybels:

Bill Hybels is the founding and senior pastor of Willow Creek Community Church in South Barrington, Illinois. Willow Creek’s innovative ministries have made it one of the most attended churches in North America. Hybels has authored over 20 books, including, Fit to Be Tied, and Rediscovering Church (with his wife Lynne), Honest to God, Too Busy Not to Pray, and Courageous Leadership.;Lynne Hybels is the author with her husband, Bill, of Rediscovering Church and Fit to Be Tied. She lives both in Chicago and South Haven, Michigan.

Description of Bill Hybels, author of Fit to Be Tied:

Thinking about tying the knot? Not till you've read this! Using a lot of personal examples, the Hybels encourage singles to make courtship time count by evaluating the compatibility of potential mates, analyzing their differences, and mastering conflict-resolution skills. You're already married? Chapters on childrearing, family life, reviving a faded romance will help you stay "Fit to Be Tied" to each other for a lifetime. Softcover from Zondervan.