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Devotions for Dating Couples: Building a Foundation for Spiritual Intimacy
Today, there is a great deal of emphasis on the mystical and intangible nature of relationships but very little emphasis on the real, practical steps involved in building an enduring love. In contrast, authors Ben Young and Sam Adams place great importance on the value of spiritual compatibility in "Devotions for Dating Couples."
Designed especially for highly com
...morePaperback, 224 pages
Published
September 10th 2002
by Thomas Nelson Publishers
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This is a difficult book to review. I can't say that I loved the book itself. It's filled with shallow, amateurish theological statements and trite and/or stretched analogies. However, my now-fiance and I did have some very meaningful conversations that were provoked by the book, some of them even inspired by how poorly the authors had covered some of the subjects. So, I'd give the book itself a rather low rating...that I'll bump up because I actually think that, in a perhaps unintended way, the...more
While I disagree with some of the theology in the book, overall I found it helpful as a reflection and discussion device. My fiance's proposal even stemmed from a discussion based upon one particular chapter, so for that alone, it was a worthwhile read.
Definitely very inspiring, convicting, and helpful. May however be geared more towards those new to their faith. None the less it was very eye opening in a couple areas to me and each weeks study seemed to be quite relevant to the events in my life.
Tony and I went through this book before we got married. It did exactly what it said--helped up build a solid foundation. We are always looking for a couples-devotional book that measures up to this one, but we haven't found one yet.
This was a great devotional, and good way to connect- good discussion topics.
We are going through it again. Want to get our money's worth, right?
We are going through it again. Want to get our money's worth, right?
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