Everybody needs the essentials! That’s what you get in this powerful, entertaining DVD series from Focus on the Family. Hosted by popular counselor and author Greg Smalley, the Essentials of Marriage series brings top relationship experts into your home or church—with practical wisdom, honest confessions, and decades of experience.
In Essentials of Marriage: Higher Love, you’ll see your partnership from God’s perspective. What is His plan—and your purpose? Gary Thomas, Dr. Del Tackett, Stormie Omartian, and more, reveal how praying and serving together, listening to your mate’s emotions, and dropping mistaken beliefs, can bring you closer. You and your spouse or group will find new meaning—and joy—in your journey.
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SEEING YOUR MARRIAGE THROUGH GOD’S EYES
Featuring Top Marriage Experts
Greg Smalley
Dr. Greg Smalley is president of Smalley Marriage Institute, a marriage and family ministry located in Branson, Missouri, and serves as chairman of the board of the National Marriage Association. Greg has appeared on television and radio programs and has published over 100 articles on parenting and relationship issues.
Stormie Omartian
Stormie Omartian is a best-selling Christian author with more than eight million copies of her books in print. The Power of a Praying Wife held the number one spot on the CBA best-seller list for 27 consecutive months and then remained on the list for more than 5 years.
Gary Thomas
Gary Thomas is a writer and the founder and director of the Center for Evangelical Spirituality. Gary has spoken in 49 states and 4 countries and has served as the campus pastor at Western Seminary, where he is currently an adjunct professor.
Additional expert advice from . . .
Les and Leslie Parrott, Gary and Barb Rosberg, Del Tackett, and Mitch Temple
Great for Couples and Small Groups
Use as a 6-Week Sunday School Curriculum
Everybody needs the essentials! That’s what you get in this powerful, entertaining DVD series from Focus on the Family. Hosted by popular counselor and author Dr. Greg Smalley, Essentials of Marriage brings top relationship experts into your home or church—with practical wisdom, honest confessions, and decades of experience.
In Essentials of Marriage: Higher Love, you’ll see your partnership from God’s perspective. What’s His plan—and your purpose? Gary Thomas (Sacred Marriage) and Dr. Del Tackett (The Truth Project) reveal how praying and serving together, listening to your mate’s emotions, and dropping mistaken beliefs can bring you closer. You and your spouse or group will find new meaning—and joy—in your journey.
Make sure your marriage makes it—by packing the essentials.
6 LIVELY SESSIONS ON 1 DVD
Running time: approximately 90 minutes
Leader’s Guide and Participant’s Guide included