Surviving a Spiritual Mismatch in Marriage

ISBN: 0310220149

Author: Strobel, Lee

Condition: Used

Someone came between Lee and Leslie Strobel, threatening to shipwreck their marriage. No, it wasnt an old flame. It was Jesus Christ. Leslies decision to become a follower of Jesus brought heated opposition from her skeptical husband. They began to experience conflict over a variety of issues, from finances to child-rearing. But over time, Leslie learned how to survive a spiritual mismatch. Today theyre both Christians--and they want you to know that there is hope if youre a Christian married to a nonbeliever. In their intensely personal and practical book, they reveal: * Surprising insights into the thinking of non-Christian spouses * A dozen steps toward making the most of your mismatched marriage * Eight principles for reaching out to your partner with the gospel * Advice for raising your children in a spiritually mismatched home * How to pray for your spouse--plus a 30-day guide to get you started * What to do if youre both Christians but one lags behind spiritually * Advice for single Christians to avoid the pain of a mismatch