Gary Thomas Books & Studies

Gary Thomas is a bestselling author and speaker who desires to bring people closer to Christ and each other. His books on marriage and parenting have helped countless couples and families discover deeper communication and harmony. Sacred Marriage has sold more than half a million copies since its publication in 2000. He and his wife Lisa have been married for 30 years and make their home in Houston, Texas.

A good marriage isn’t something found; it’s something made. In this revised and updated edition of the bestselling book A Lifelong Love, author Gary Thomas shares that when couples pursue spiritual purpose and worship it builds lasting intimacy and friendship between them.

In A Lifelong Love, Thomas takes couples on three essential journeys leading to a strong marriage:

The journey toward each other

The journey toward God

The journey toward love

Whether readers are feeling discouraged about their marriage or simply want to infuse their relationship with greater spiritual and relational passion, A Lifelong Love offers the guidance they need to embrace the eternal intentions that God has for them.

Keep your marriage together when life's trials threaten to rip it apart! Best-selling author Thomas helps you discover helpful and practical principles; learn to detect---and act on---the warning signs; understand how a crisis magnifies the state of your marriage; be encouraged by others' stories; and gain spiritual insight for living out your marriage in all circumstances. 272 pages, hardcover from Zondervan.