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Surviving a Spiritual Mismatch in Marriage

Someone came between Lee and Leslie Strobel, threatening to shipwreck their marriage. No, it wasn't an old flame. It was Jesus Christ.

Leslie's 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 they're both Christians—and they want you to know that there is hope if you're a Christian married to a nonbeliever.

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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 you're both Christians but one lags behind spiritually

* Advice for single Christians to avoid the pain of a mismatch

Themes
christianrelationships
Audience
adult
Length
medium · 272 pages

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