Overview
Best-selling author Dr. Steve Stephens offers concrete yet simple ways to build marriages today, even when life speeds by at a frantic pace. Along with a prayer to ask for God's help, each chapter offers ideas and tools that make following rules like “Accept Differences,” “Listen Carefully,” and “Compliment Daily” easy. Readers will be surprised at how applying these simple rules can make a good marriage even better . . . or keep a struggling marriage from falling apart. Tyndale House Publishers
Synopsis
If you want a marriage that’s simply great, keep it simple!
Having a great marriage isn’t necessarily complex. It’s about the basics. And getting the basics right often means just making little changes that produce big positive results. In 20 (Surprisingly Simple) Rules and Tools for a Great Marriage, psychologist Dr. Steve Stephens shows you how to do just that, whether you’re newly married or celebrating your 30th wedding anniversary.
With clear, to-the-point principles, Dr. Stephens provides practical ways to keep your marriage strong and vibrant. Each chapter includes a prayer for strengthening your marriage and concrete ideas for helping you and your spouse enjoy each other as never before.
You’ll be surprised at how applying a few simple rules can make a good marriage better . . . or keep a struggling marriage from falling apart. So learn the rules—and look forward to a relationship that’s simply great.
Dr. Stephens is a licensed psychologist, marriage and family counselor, daily radio host, seminar speaker, and author of nine books. His best-selling Lists to Live By series, compiled with John Van Diest and Alice Gray, has sold over 600,000 copies. He lives in Clackamas, Oregon, with his wife and their three children.