First One to the Cross: Wives' Guide to a Winning Marriage

Book excerpt: First One to the Cross uses God's Word to communicate practical tips for ensuring strong marriages and real hope for women enduring strained marriages. Gwen freely discusses eight aspects of a godly marriage relationship. 1. Unconditional Love (Who Luvs Ya Baby?), 2. Reverence (Let Go& Let God), 3. Humility (Who Me?), 4. Affirmation (What's Real Good?), 5. Expectations (En Guarde! In Your Thought Life), 6. Spiritual Warfare (Satan's Up to Something), 7. Virtue vs. Vice (Fruity or Foul?), 8. Romance (Takin' Care of Business vs. Marital Bliss) "Real life" case studies demonstrate how the principles discussed in each chapter have transformed lives and improved marriage relationships. Excellent resource for individual or group study. First One to the Cross includes Bible study questions at the end of each chapter to assist the reader in applying the chapter concepts to her own life. If you don't feel like a "winner" in your marriage relationship, this book is for you!