How Can We Build a Godly Marriage?

God has blessed Joel and Mary Beeke with a wonderful marriage. God has also given them the opportunity to counsel many people in troubled marriages as well as to provide premarital counseling to scores of engaged couples. In this booklet, the Beekes share ten principles they emphasize in their counseling. Perhaps you and your spouse are due for a checkup in your relationship. If so, carefully consider the important marks of a God-glorifying marriage found in this booklet. Strive to put these things into practice, and your marriage will be better for it!

Contents

1. Building on the Word of God
2. Cultivating Spiritual Fellowship
3. Praying Together
4. Practicing Family Worship
5. Loving Your Spouse
6. Developing Good Communication Skills
7. Complimenting Your Spouse
8. Cultivating Physical Intimacy
9. Developing Friendship and Common Interests
10. Developing Togetherness in Parenting