Additional Resources:

Read.

Below is a list of authors and their work recommended by the Equipping and Care & Counseling Teams at Declaration Church.

    • 9 Must-Have Conversations for a Doubt-Free Wedding Day- Gary Thomas

    • Tying the Knot: A Premarital Guide to a Strong & Lasting Marriage- Rob Green

    • The Sacred Search: What If It’s Not About Who You Marry, But Why?- Gary Thomas

    • Single, Dating, Engaged, Married: Navigating Life and Love in the Modern Age- Ben Stuart

    • Preparing to Blend: The Couple’s Guide to Becoming a Smart Stepfamily- Ron Deal

    • The Meaning of Marriage: Facing the Complexities of Commitment with the Wisdom of God- Tim Keller

    • The Seven Principles for Making Marriage Work (Secular)- John Gottman

    • Boundaries in Marriage- Henry Cloud and John Townsend

    • The Deep-Rooted Marriage: Cultivating Intimacy, Healing and Delight- Dan Allender

    • The Mindful Marriage: Create Your Best Relationship Through Understanding and Managing Yourself- Ron and Nan Deal

    • What It’s Like To Be Married to Me?: And Other Dangerous Questions- Linda Dillow

    • The Smart Stepfamily: Seven Steps to a Healthy Family- Ron Deal

    • Finding the Hero in Your Husband, Revisited: Embracing the Power in Marriage- Julie Slattery

    • A Lasting Promise: The Christian Guide to Fighting for Your Marriage- Scott Stanley

  • Intimate Issues: 21 Questions Christian Women Ask About Sex- Linda Dillow

    The Gift of Sex: A Guide to Sexual Fulfillment- Clifford and Joyce Penner

    Surrendered Sexuality: How Knowing Jesus Changes…Everything- Julie Slattery

    God, Sex, and Your Marriage- Julie Slattery

    A Celebration of Sex for Newlyweds: Douglas Rosenau

    A Celebration of Sex After 50- Douglas Rosenau

Listen.

The linked podcast episodes and/or shows are both helpful and easily accessible. Each show is available on Spotify and Apple Podcasts, and a few can be found in an online format.

Explore.

Here are three different faith based retreats/ intensives. Our hope is for you to use these tools to strengthen your marriage

WinShape Marriage Retreat

A 3 day getaways to relax, reconnect & strengthen your marriage in Rome Georgia

WinShape Marriage Intensive

A 5 day Intensive to help you and your spouse to work through the root causes of serious marital struggles

The Hideaway Experience

For couples in severe crisis, a 4 day, 5 night marriage intensive with two professional therapists

Guest Speaker: Jerry and Mary Royal

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