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.

Keep your marriage together when life's trials threaten to rip it apart! Bestselling 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.

A devotional Bible for engaged and married couples who are seeking to put God first in their marriage and build a lasting and strong relationship with each other, the NIV Couples' Devotional Bible covers a wide range of topics and contains special tips, helps, and activities to promote application and interaction.

With devotions that reflect the concerns that many couples face today, the bestselling NIV Couples' Devotional Bible is designed to help you build your relationship on the one foundation you can count on: God's Word. The devotions cover many topics, including communication, work and career, sex, money, fears, setting goals, stepparenting, forgiveness, and more. And because it's developed in partnership with the team at Christianity Today International, you can be confident that the devotions are relevant, trusted, and honest.

Features:

• Complete text of the accurate, readable, and clear New International Version (NIV)
• 260 weekday devotions
• 52 weekend devotions with advice from bestselling writers, marriage therapists, and pastors, including Les and Leslie Parrott, Gary Thomas, John Townsend, Henry Cloud, and Gary Smalley
• Weekend devotions include tips, helps, quizzes, activities, and a "Let's Talk" section that promotes application and interaction
• Book introductions
• Subject index
• List of contributors
• Two satin ribbon markers
• Leathersoft cover lies flat when open
• Exclusive NIV Comfort Print typeface
• Print size: 8.5