Happy is good Holy is better Your marriage is more than a sacred covenant with another person It is a spiritual discipline designed to help you know God better trust him more fully & love him more deeply What if God's primary intent for your marriage isn't to make you happy but holysacred Marriage doesn't just offer techniques to make a marriage happier It does contain practical tools but what married Christians most need is help in becoming holier husbands & wives Sacred Marriage offers that help with insights from Scripture church history time tested wisdom from Christian classics & examples from today's marriages Sacred Marriage reveals how marriage trains us to love God & others well how it exposes sin & makes us more aware of God's presence how good marriages foster good prayer how married sex feeds the spiritual life & more The revised edition of Sacred Marriage takes into account the ways men's & women's roles have expanded since the book was first written It has been streamlined to be a faster read without losing the depth that so many readers have valued Sacred Marriage uncovers the mystery of God's overarching purpose This book may very well alter profoundly the contours of your marriage It will most certainly change you Because whether it is delightful or difficult your marriage can become a doorway to a closer walk with God & to a spiritual integrity that like salt seasons the world around you with the savor of Christ