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Restoring Hope For Marriage
Contributed by Dana Chau on Mar 9, 2004 (message contributor)
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1. Design
Contributed on Mar 9, 2004
Discover how God’s design for marriage restores hope for marriage.
We are beginning an eight-week effort to restore hope for marriage. In my reading, research and counseling, I’ve discovered many have lost hope for marriage. If the statistics are correct, one out of two marriages end in divorce. Those that stay married are not necessarily experiencing God’s ...read more
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2. Love
Contributed on Mar 9, 2004
Discover how God’s love restores hope for marriage.
This morning, we continue our new series, Restoring Hope for Marriage. There was a time when I thought real Christians didn’t divorce. Then I found that one out of two Christian marriages end in divorce, the same statistic as non-Christians. Not only that, I began to counsel Christian couples on ...read more
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3. Forgiveness
Contributed on Mar 9, 2004
Discover how biblical forgiveness restores hope for marriage.
This morning we continue with our third message in the series: Restoring Hope for Marriage. No one I know goes into marriage planning to fail or to be miserable. Most go into marriage with great hopes and dreams. But over time, misunderstandings, selfishness, unmet expectations, violation of ...read more
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4. Attitude
Contributed on Mar 9, 2004
Discover how Christ-like attitude restores hope for marriage.
We continue with our fourth message in this series: Restoring Hope for Marriage. In the first message, we looked at the ideal picture of marriage, God’s design for marriage. All subsequent messages address how to restore marriage to that original design. If you are not yet married, or if ...read more
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5. Commitment
Contributed on Mar 9, 2004
Discover how commitment restores hope for marriage.
We continue with the 5th message in our series, Restoring Hope for Marriage. This morning, we will look at commitment to our spouse in marriage. Cultural values, our job, the children, our hobbies, negative peer pressure and certainly our own selfishness, all compete with our commitment to our ...read more
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6. Communication
Contributed on Mar 9, 2004
Discover how good communnication restores hope for marriage.
This morning, we conclude our message series, Restoring Hope for Marriage. I thought we would have two more messages, one on conflict resolution and the other on intimacy. But after reflecting on the previous five messages and on today’s message, I realized we’ve covered the basic skills and ...read more