“Incredibly rich with wisdom and insight that will leave the reader, whether one or married, feeling uplifted.” -The Washington Occasions

Based on the acclaimed sermon series by New York Times bestselling author Timothy Keller, this book displays everyone-Christians, skeptics, singles, longtime married couples, and those about to become engaged-the vision of what marriage should be according to the Bible.

Modern culture could have you think that everyone has a soul mates; that romance is the most about The Meaning of Marriage: Facing the Complexities of Dedication with the Intelligence of God important part of a successful marriage; that your partner is there to assist you realize your potential; that relationship does not indicate forever, but simply for now; and that starting over after a divorce is the best answer to seemingly intractable marriage issues. But these modern-day assumptions are incorrect. Timothy Keller, with insights from Kathy, his wife of thirty-seven years, shows marriage to be always a glorious romantic relationship that is also misinterpreted and mysterious. THIS IS of Marriage offers instruction on how to have a successful marriage, and is vital reading for anyone who wants to know God and love more deeply within this life.