Intimate Allies

Intimate Allies
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Intimate Allies (AACC Library)

Description of Intimate Allies:

Intimate Allies strips away cultural expectations and takes a fresh look at God's design for the marriage relationship. The authors focus on five foundations taken from Genesis 1-3 and include an extensive review of other biblical passages on marriage. Each section begins with a real-life story concerning an unresolved marriage issue and concludes with the same story built on the "foundation" of a godly marriage. With eloquence and wisdom, this book will challenge readers to move their marriages out of the mundane and into the fulfilling and enriching experiences God intended.

Information on Intimate Allies from the publisher:

In Intimate Allies, counselor Dan Allender and theologian Tremper Longman III merge their minds and skills to strip away cultural expectations and takes a fresh look at God's design for the marriage relationship. The authors focus on five foundations taken from Genesis 1-3 and include an extensive review of other biblical passages on marriage. Each section begins with a real-life story concerning an unresolved marriage issue and concludes with the same story built on the "foundation" of a godly marriage. With eloquence and wisdom, Intimate Allies will challenge readers to move their marriages out of the mundane and into the fulfilling and enriching experiences God intended.

Description of Dan B. Allendar, author of Intimate Allies:

Hailed by J.I. Packer as "something of a landmark," this well-crafted book removes the blinders to honestly and sensitively probe the state of marriage today. Through case studies and examination of God's Word, the authors seek answers to your questions concerning roles within marriage, intimacy of body and soul, working together, and more. 364 pages, softcover from Tyndale.