Mastering the Art of Marriage: Staying Together When the World Pulls You Apart
Digital Verbum Edition
Overview
How do you get from “I do” to “happily ever after”?
Even in today’s divorce-torn society, it can be done. But marriage is no fairy tale—it takes unselfish love, total commitment, a realistic attitude, and a lot of hard work.
In a conversational style, with exercises and examples from popular culture and from life, Constantine Nasr, a 38-year veteran of marriage and marital counseling, shows you how to master the art of marriage and create a lastingly joyful home and family.
Key Features
- Provides insight into building a lasting marriage from an Orthodox perspective
- Offers practical exercises and examples
- Draws from Constantine Nasr’s many years experience in marriage and marital counseling
Contents
- Mastering the Art of Marriage
- It’s All About Relationship
- And the Two Shall Be One
- So, How Did the Two of You Meet?
- Mirror, Mirror on the Wall
- Little Pigs and Sturdy Homes
- Ages and Stages of Life
- Costly Stones & Strong Foundations
- Crayons and Coloring Books
- Camelot It’s Not
- The Newlywed Game
- The Orthodox Wedding
- Pre-Wedding Instructions
- The Orthodox Wedding Ceremony
- Three Pearls of Wisdom Concerning Marriage
About Constantine Nasr
Constantine Nasr has served as pastor of St. Elijah Church in Oklahoma City for more than 25 years. A graduate of St. Vladimir’s Seminary, he has helped establish numerous missions in Oklahoma, Texas, Kansas, and Colorado. He is also the author of The Bible in the Liturgy, Journey through the Divine Liturgy, Resource Book for Mission and Evangelism, Memory Eternal: Selected Eulogies, A Practical Guide for Priests & Pastors, and Antony Bashir: Founding Father of the American Orthodox Church.