Have you found “the one”? Are you really ready for marriage? How can you create a lasting marriage? The eternal significance of the questions of how to find—and become—a great marriage partner can feel overwhelming. With humor and warmth, LDS family therapist and BYU marriage preparation teacher Dr. Mark Ogletree presents principles of marriage preparation that address the questions and concerns of today’s young single adults. Within a framework of gospel teachings and real-life examples, readers are invited on a step-by-step exploration of the path toward wedded bliss. First, cultivate a foundational understanding of the doctrine behind making and keeping temple covenants. Next, develop the dating skills that can lead to temple marriage. And finally, understand how to determine if you’ve found the person you could spend eternity with. Find inspiration in success stories—and cautionary tales—as you learn to unravel the mysteries of matrimony. “If you want to have a happy and successful marriage today, you must have the proper skills, tools, and training, and perhaps most important, you must be willing to work at it. Where can engaged couples or those contemplating the marriage decision turn for direction and tools to prepare for a successful journey? This book will be a beginning to help you in this crucial area.”
Have you found “the one”? Are you really ready for marriage? How can you create a lasting marriage? The eternal significance of the questions of how to find—and become—a great marriage partner can feel overwhelming. With humor and warmth, LDS family therapist and BYU marriage preparation teacher Dr. Mark Ogletree presents principles of marriage preparation that address the questions and concerns of today’s young single adults. Within a framework of gospel teachings and real-life examples, readers are invited on a step-by-step exploration of the path toward wedded bliss. First, cultivate a foundational understanding of the doctrine behind making and keeping temple covenants. Next, develop the dating skills that can lead to temple marriage. And finally, understand how to determine if you’ve found the person you could spend eternity with. Find inspiration in success stories—and cautionary tales—as you learn to unravel the mysteries of matrimony. “If you want to have a happy and successful marriage today, you must have the proper skills, tools, and training, and perhaps most important, you must be willing to work at it. Where can engaged couples or those contemplating the marriage decision turn for direction and tools to prepare for a successful journey? This book will be a beginning to help you in this crucial area.”
Preparing for Your Celestial Marriage
Preparing for Your Celestial Marriage
Product Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781524402365 |
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| Publisher: | Deseret Book Company |
| Publication date: | 02/01/2017 |
| Sold by: | Barnes & Noble |
| Format: | eBook |
| File size: | 744 KB |