Build a Stronger Marriage: The Path to Oneness (Ask the Christian Counselor)

Introduction to Building a Stronger Marriage

Marriage is a journey often met with seasons of distress and frustration. Life’s challenges can leave couples feeling isolated and alienated from one another. Bob Lepine, best-selling author and longtime FamilyLife Today cohost, provides invaluable insight into overcoming these challenges in his latest work, Building a Stronger Marriage. This book serves as a practical guide for couples looking to restore and strengthen their marriage, aligning it with the intention God has for them.

Understanding the Root Causes

Lepine delves into the various underlying factors that can impact a marriage, including motivations, expectations, childhood hardships, family of origin issues, guilt, shame, and unresolved relational wounds. By identifying these issues, couples can better understand the roots of their tension and frustration. This understanding is the first step toward healing and rebuilding a connected, fulfilling relationship.

Practical Steps to Enhance Your Marriage

In Building a Stronger Marriage, Lepine offers specific, accessible, and concise guidance on making essential adjustments to enhance your relationship. From trading blame and disappointment to fostering richer, more satisfying connections, this book equips couples with tools to navigate their struggles. His advice is rooted in seeing marriage from God’s perspective, which, according to Lepine, is the true path to oneness.

Part of the Ask the Christian Counselor Series

This book is part of the Ask the Christian Counselor series, which addresses readers’ profound and deep questions about their relationships. Through the lens of the gospel, Lepine provides hope and direction, helping couples uncover and address their issues while fostering healing and growth in their marriage.

A Compact and Comprehensive Guide

While Building a Stronger Marriage offers a depth of understanding comparable to New Growth Press’s favorite minibooks, it does so without overwhelming the reader. Its compact format makes it an ideal resource for couples seeking actionable insight without extensive reading commitment. Let Bob Lepine guide you and your spouse toward a stronger, more fulfilling marriage, closely aligned with God’s vision for you both.