Getting Ready for Marriage
Getting Ready for Marriage by Jerry D. Hardin is a workbook published by Thomas Nelson Incorporated in 1992, featuring 292 pages in English. This resource is designed for engaged couples and newlyweds, focusing on the influences that family backgrounds have on marriage. The book emphasizes that marrying an individual also means marrying their family dynamics, which can significantly shape views on various aspects of life, including religion and finances.
Readers will find interactive exercises that encourage couples to explore their family histories and the “ghosts” they bring into their relationships. The workbook guides them in identifying potential problem areas and establishing guidelines for their own marriage. Topics such as financial matters, conflict resolution, and family planning are addressed, helping couples create their own covenants to foster a strong partnership. This edition serves as a practical tool for those looking to build a solid foundation for their marriage.
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The saying goes “When you marry, you don’t just marry an individual, you marry a whole family.” But more specifically, you are marrying the influences that family has had on your spouse. Our families have shaped our views on everything from religion to finances to sex, and, whether helpful or harmful, these views are brought to our marriage and can unknowingly affect it.
Getting Ready for Marriage Workbook helps engaged couples and newlyweds:
- learn what “ghosts’ they bring to marriage
- examine their family backgrounds
- determine guidelines for their own marriage
Through interactive exercises, couples discover the roots of their beliefs, sight potential problem ares, and learn how to successfully through problems. Couples are then encouraged to make their own covenants in specific areas such as financial matters, resolving conflict, religious orientation,. and family planning & children-essential in building a strong marriage partnership.
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