A Lasting Promise

This Study was prepared by BiblicalMentoring.org  / Ron Lively, M.Div., M.A.
Resource:  This study is based on the book titled A Lasting Promise – The Christian Guide to Fighting for Your Marriage by authors:  Scott Stanley, Daniel Trathen, Savanna McCain and Milt Bryon .  We are using the New and Revised Edition published by Jossey-Bass, 2014.   Search for a good used copy on Amazon.     ISBN 978-1-118-67202-1
# Chapter Part Title Pages Verse Link Chapter Link
ALP1 1A 1 –  Foundations Naked and Unashamed p 3-9 Matthew 19:6 Matthew 19
ALP2 1B 1 –  Foundations Naked and Unashamed p 9-15 Genesis 2:24-25 Genesis 2
ALP3 2A 1 –  Foundations Communication Danger Signs p 16-25 Proverbs 12:18 Proverbs 12
ALP4 2B 1 –  Foundations Communication Danger Signs p 25-33 Luke 6:41-42 Luke 6
ALP5 3A 1 –  Foundations Asking God: Praying for Your Marriage p 34-42 Luke 11:9 Luke 11
ALP6 3B 1 –  Foundations Asking God: Praying for Your Marriage p 42-50 Matthew 6:13 Matthew 6
ALP7 4A 1 –  Foundations We Found Your Keys p 51-58 Romans 12:18-19 Romans 12
ALP8 4B 1 –  Foundations We Found Your Keys p 58-68 Proverbs 29:11 Proverbs 29
ALP9 5A 1 –  Foundations Talking Without Fighting p 69-76 James 1:19-20 James 1
ALP10 5B 1 –  Foundations Talking Without Fighting p 76-85 1 Peter 2:17 1 Peter 2
ALP11 6A 1 –  Foundations Finding Solutions to Problems p 86-95 Proverbs 18:13 Proverbs 18
ALP12 6B 1 –  Foundations Finding Solutions to Problems p 95-106 Philippians  2:4-7 Philippians 2
ALP13 7A 2 – Complexity Jars of Clay:  Why Bodies Matter p 109-118 2 Corinthians 4:7-10 2 Corinthians 4
ALP14 7B 2 – Complexity Jars of Clay:  Why Bodies Matter p 118-130 1 Peter 5:6-7 1 Peter 5
ALP15 8A 2 – Complexity Handling Events, Understanding Issues p 131-140 James 4:1-3 James 4
ALP16 8B 2 – Complexity Handling Events, Understanding Issues p 140-149 Romans 15:5-7 Romans 15
ALP17 9A 2 – Complexity Unraveling the Mysteries of Expectations p 150-158 Proverbs 13:12 Proverbs 13
ALP18 9B 2 – Complexity Unraveling the Mysteries of Expectations p 158-169 Amos 3:3 Amos 3
ALP19 10A 2 – Complexity Protecting “Us” in iWorld: Marriage and Technology p 170-179 Proverbs 4:23 Proverbs 4
ALP20 10B 2 – Complexity Protecting “Us” in iWorld: Marriage and Technology p 179-188 Romans 12:1-2 Romans 12
ALP21 11A 3 – Deeper Connection Positive Bonding: Keeping Fun and Friendsdhip Alive p 191-199 1 Timothy 6:17 1 Timothy 6
ALP22 11B 3 – Deeper Connection Positive Bonding: Keeping Fun and Friendsdhip Alive p 199-206 Proverbs 17:22 Proverbs 17
ALP23 12A 3 – Deeper Connection Touch and Sexual Oneness p 207-213 Song of Solomon 1:15-16 Song of Solomon 1
ALP24 12B 3 – Deeper Connection Touch and Sexual Oneness p 213-219 Song of Solomon 8:6 Song of Solomon 8
ALP25 13A 3 – Deeper Connection Got Your Back: Carrying Each Other’s Burdens p 220-230 Galatians 6:2 Galatians 6
ALP26 13B 3 – Deeper Connection Got Your Back: Carrying Each Other’s Burdens p 230-239 Romans 8:22-23 Romans 8
ALP27 14A 4 – The Promise is Lasting The Power of Commitment p 243-252 1 Corinthians 13:4-7 1 Corinthians 13
ALP28 14B 4 – The Promise is Lasting The Power of Commitment p 252-263 Malachi 2:15 Malachi 2
ALP29 15A 4 – The Promise is Lasting Forgiveness and Restoration p 264-271 Colossians 3:12-13 Colossians 3
ALP30 15B 4 – The Promise is Lasting Forgiveness and Restoration p 272-282 1 John 1:9 1 John 1
ALP31 16A 4 – The Promise is Lasting Spiritual Blessings and Intimacy p 283-288 Psalm 127:1 Psalm 127
ALP32 16B 4 – The Promise is Lasting Spiritual Blessings and Intimacy p 288-296 Deuteronomy 6:5-7 Deuteronomy 6
ALP33 17A 4 – The Promise is Lasting Onward p 297-299 Galatians 5:13-14 Galatians 5
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