Drawing on personal experience and emphasizing the importance of faith in one's relationships, this marriage guide shares practical advice on how to find a suitable mate, cope with marital pitfalls, and enjoy a happy, healthy, lifelong marriage. Reprint.

Fit to Be Tied: Making Marriage Last a Lifetime

Self-Help

Hybels, Bill

Hybels, Lynne

Relationships

Harpercollins

Bestselling author and pastor Bill Hybels helps equip leaders with five key skills that everyone needs in order to grow their leadership ability. Each of the video sessions will feature Hybels sharing the wisdom and experience that he has learned in nearly 40 years of leadership at Willow Creek Community Church in South Barrington, Illinois.
In this five-session teaching video (DVD/digital video sold separately), Hybels will help leaders discover what kind of leader they are, how to gain self-awareness and relational awareness, how to build an effective team, how to form and declare a vision, and discovering each leader's holy discontent.
Sessions include:
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<li>The Power of Vision</li>
<li>The Toughest Person You Lead</li>
<li>Mastering 360-Degree Leadership</li>
<li>Building a Fantastic Culture</li>
<li>Pursue Your Unique Calling</li>
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Designed for use with the Leading from Here to There Video Study 9780310884606 (sold separately).

Leading from Here to There Study Guide: Five Essential Skills

Religion & Spirituality

Christian Books & Bibles

Zondervan

Becoming Contagious

Zondervan Publishing House

The vignettes in this video illustrate principles taught in the Becoming a Contagious Christian program. Used in six of the program's eight sessions, these short, realistic dramas help participants see how the course material works in real life. The video also features an introduction with Bill Hybels that describes the biblical basis for evangelism -- God's deep love for the lost. Becoming a Contagious Christian is a proven course designed to equip believers for effective evangelism in today's world. It avoids stereotyped approaches that feel intimidating to many Christians. Instead, it shows ordinary believers how they can share the Gospel in a natural and powerful way while being the person God made them to be.

Becoming a Contagious Christian

Strobel, Lee

Mittelberg, Mark

Discover the joys of authentic Christianity. God wants you to enjoy close relationships with other believers and with Himself. Relationships that are honest and open, where you can share your successes and failures and remain confidant of being loved. Deep, rich relationships based on an authentic Christian life. Authenticity helps you identify the trappings of Christianity and trade them for a vibrant faith that integrates Christian values into your everyday life. You'll learn how to identify the inconsistent areas of your life, discover proven ways to align them with the teachings of the Bible, and find a new joy that comes from growing closer to God. Interactions--a powerful, challenging tool for building deep relationships between you and your group members, and you and God. Interactions is far more than another group Bible study. It's a cutting-edge series designed to help small group participants develop into fully devoted followers of Christ.

Authenticity

Harney, Sherry

Want to strengthen your marriage but unsure how to start? For a partnership that's close and strong, Marriage will help you and your spouse draw insight from one another and from the other couples in your group to build the kind of close relationship you've always wanted. Whether you need to stabilize shaky foundations or just want to make a good marriage even better, here's how to - Identify and get the most from you and your partner's different personality traits using a brief, eye-opening self test - Weed out common 'romance busters' that drain the excitement from your marriage - Resolve conflicts quickly using a simple three-step peace process - Prevent daily responsibilities from robbing you of real intimacy . . . And more. Marriage will help you and your mate not only recapture the thrill in your marriage, but also maintain and build upon it to create a satisfying, lasting relationship -- the kind God designed you both to enjoy. Interactions -- a powerful, challenging tool for building deep relationships between you and your group members, and you and God. Interactions is far more than another group Bible study. It's a cutting edge series designed to help small group participants develop into fully devoted followers of Christ.

Marriage

Harney, Kevin

Parenthood. Nothing gives us more joy -- or greater challenges. How do I balance my work and family time? Whats the best way to handle my teenager's attitude? Can I do a better job of raising my kids? Parenthood helps you and your groups tackle the thorny issues parents face today. Each session covers a topic that's key to effective parenting, from raising well-balanced kids to overcoming the mistakes you make along the way. This practical, hands-on discussion guide helps you create a home where children can thrive. You'll develop confidence and competence in your God-entrusted role as a parent and enjoy watching your kids grow into vibrant, godly adults. If you are the discussion leader, you will find additional suggestions and helpful ideas in the Leader's Notes.

Parenthood

All of us hunger for genuine community -- for meaningful relationships in our lives. Without community, we wither inside. Deep, transparent relationships help us grow into all God created us to be. In Community, you'll learn how you can forge strong, meaningful ties with others and with God. You'll find out how to move beyond superficial relationships and build lasting friendships. You'll learn how to debug common, harmful relational 'viruses' in yourself and set healthy boundaries that will protect you from the viruses of others. Finally, you'll discover the importance of extending community to those who haven't experienced God's love for them. Discover a richer depth in your relationships. Community will help you build friendship, marriage, and family bonds that are satisfying and lasting.

Community

Most Christians would rather leave evangelism to a select few with "special talent" for outreach. But when Christ gave the command to spread the Gospel, He gave it to us all. Because He knew we'd each have something unique to offer as His witnesses to the world. In Evangelism, Bill Hybels helps you develop your own evangelism style -- one that fits your personality like a glove. You'll discover the meaning and importance of sharing your faith and learn the motivation and mind-set behind evangelism. You'll also get the solid guidance and seasoned tips you need to put it all into motion successfully. As you walk through this proven, highly effective approach, you'll find your hesitations melting into an enthusiasm for winning lost men and women to Christ. If you are the discussion leader, you will find additional suggestions and helpful ideas in the Leader's Notes.

Evangelism

A bold yet compassionate love is a trademark of Jesus Christ. Love without limits. A world-changing love. Can such love be reproduced in the lives of sinful men and women like us? Is it possible to follow Jesus' model of giving and receiving love? In Lessons on Love, you'll find out how. You'll learn about the various kinds of love, beginning with forms of love you'll recognize--and ending with a supernatural love so awesome it can utterly transform lives. Christ's love. The world around you will take note when you unleash the power of Christ's love-- and it will never be the same. If you are the discussion leader, you will find additional suggestions and helpful ideas in the Leader's Notes.

Lessons on Love: Following Christ's Example (InterActions Small Group Studies)

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