Your Intercultural Marriage: A Guide to a Healthy, Happy Relationship - eBook

Name: Your Intercultural Marriage: A Guide to a Healthy, Happy Relationship - eBook
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ISBN: 9781575673547

By: Marla Alupoaicei

Moody Publishers / 2009 / ePub

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Your Intercultural Marriage is a timely guidebook to navigating your intercultural marriage journey. Using personal stories from her own marriage as well as other couple's intercultural marriages, she shares the blessings and challenges you may encounter. This book helps individuals and couples address vital issues like planning the wedding and honeymoon, deciding where to live, overcoming language and communication barriers, parenting, intimacy, food, dealing with in-laws, responding to illness and grief, and much more. Written from a Christian perspective, this book empowers intercultural couples to identify conflicts, work through them, and build stronger marriages on the firm foundation of Christ. Paperback. A Focus on the Family Recommendation.

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Title: Your Intercultural Marriage: A Guide to a Healthy, Happy Relationship - eBook
By: Marla Alupoaicei
Format: DRM Protected ePub
Vendor: Moody Publishers

Publication Date: 2009
ISBN: 9781575673547
ISBN-13: 9781575673547
Stock No: WW10794EB

Publisher's Description

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In an increasingly global and connected world, marriages between spouses of different countries and cultures are on the rise. Marla Alupoaicei, herself wed to a Romanian, helps couples sort through such issues as food, finances, family, and such "hidden" problems as different understandings of what it means to be "on time." Marla combines real-life stories with expert perspectives and biblical insight for a helpful guide both for those just starting out on the intercultural adventure – and those in the midst of it.

You'll get practical and biblical advice for handling the most common intercultural conflicts, including:

Planning your wedding
Communication
Understanding each other's values
Different views of time
Agreeing on food
Managing finances
Intimacy
Raising children
Handling illness and grief

Author Bio

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Author and speakerMARLA ALUPOAICEI (Dallas Theological Seminary) serves as the Director for Leap of Faith Ministries, an intercultural marriage support ministry in Frisco, Texas. Marla has authored or co-authored over twenty books and Bible study guides, including Taking the Intercultural Leap, Generation Hex: Understanding the Subtle Dangers of Wicca, and In the Flow: Spiritual Insights for Living a More Creative Life, as well as numerous nonfiction articles and poems. Marla has fifteen-plus years of ministry, teaching, and speaking experience with a variety of organizations. Currently she works as a staff writer for East-West Ministries, a grace-based church planting organization in Addison, Texas. Marla and her husband, Catalin, whom she met while on a missions trip to Romania in 1998, have been married for 7 years and currently reside in Texas.

Publisher Summary

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In an increasingly global and connected world, marriages between spouses of different countries and cultures are on the rise. Marla Alupoaicei, herself wed to a Romanian, helps couples sort through such issues as food, finances, family, and such hidden problems as different understandings of what it means to be on time. Marla combines real-life stories with expert perspectives and biblical insight for a helpful guide both for those just starting out on the intercultural adventure and those in the midst of it.

You'll get practical and biblical advice for handling the most common intercultural conflicts, including: