Book Description
This warm, personal book helps you confront the difficult tasks all married couples face and learn biblical principles that free you to make the best choices for your marriage.


From the Author
Charles R. Swindoll, president of Dallas Theological Seminary, is a Bible teacher on the popular, worldwide daily radio broadcast, Insight for Living. He is the best-selling author of such books as Encourage Me, The Bride, and Come Before Winter and Share My Hope


From the Back Cover
Most couples start married life with high expectations, filled with glowing hopes for living happily ever after. But as time goes on, the excitement cools, and little by little, the problems and responsibilities of life take their toll. If you sense that something is missing in your marriage, Strike the Original Match can help you rediscover the warmth and joy you thought were gone forever. This best-selling book has helped thousands of couples strengthen and rebuild their marriages. Strike the Original Match is not a cut and dried theory of marriage. Instead, this warm personal book helps you confront the difficult tasks all married couples face and learn biblical principles that can free you to make the best choices for your marriage. Chuck Swindoll offers down-to-earth wisdom as he looks at God's original blueprint for marriage and the home. You'll learn about the building blocks of a great marriage, how to keep the honeymoon from ending, ways to handle conflicts, and even some tips on wise money management. But more than that, he shows you how to bring out the best in each other, and how to create a home where love can grow deep and strong. No matter how lukewarm your relationship has become, Strike the Original Match helps you rekindle the flame that brought you together -- and enjoy the warmth as it spreads through your home.


About the Author
Charles R. Swindoll serves as president of Dallas Theological Seminary, helping to prepare a new generation of men and women for the ministry. He is also the Bible teacher on Insight for Living, a radio broadcast ministry that is aired daily worldwide. Some of his most important works include Encourage Me, Come Before Winter and Share My Hope, Strike the Original Match, Growing Strong in the Seasons of Life, and The Bride.

FROM THE PUBLISHER

Most couples start married life with high expectations, filled with glowing hopes for living happily ever after. But as time goes on, the excitement cools, and little by little, the problems and responsibilities of life take their toll. If you sense that something is missing in your marriage, Strike the Original Match can help you rediscover the warmth and joy you thought were gone forever. This best-selling book has helped thousands of couples strengthen and rebuild their marriages. Strike the Original Match is not a cut and dried theory of marriage. Instead, this warm personal book helps you confront the difficult tasks all married couples face and learn biblical principles that can free you to make the best choices for your marriage. Chuck Swindoll offers down-to-earth wisdom as he looks at God's original blueprint for marriage and the home. You'll learn about the building blocks of a great marriage, how to keep the honeymoon from ending, ways to handle conflicts, and even some tips on wise money management. But more than that, he shows you how to bring out the best in each other, and how to create a home where love can grow deep and strong. No matter how lukewarm your relationship has become, Strike the Original Match helps you rekindle the flame that brought you together -- and enjoy the warmth as it spreads through your home.

Author Biography: Charles R. Swindoll serves as president of Dallas Theological Seminary, helping to prepare a new generation of men and women for the ministry. He is also the Bible teacher on Insight for Living, a radio broadcast ministry that is aired daily worldwide. Some of his most important works include Encourage Me, Come Before Winter and ShareMy Hope, Strike the Original Match, Growing Strong in the Seasons of Life, and The Bride.

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