The Meaning of Marriage
The Meaning of Marriage
Exploring Commitment's Challenges Through Biblical Wisdom
About This Book
Understanding Marriage (2011) examines modern matrimony at a time when divorce rates surge and many doubt whether monogamous commitment brings genuine fulfillment. Authors Timothy Keller, a pastor, and Kathy Keller, a theologian, explore why couples hesitate to marry and why so many abandon their unions. Their conclusion: contemporary expectations soar unrealistically high, people establish unattainable benchmarks, and society has lost sight of marriage's authentic purpose—discovering how to love continuously, a principle central to biblical wisdom.
Who Should Read This?
- Single individuals searching for romantic partners
- Married couples considering divorce but open to reconciliation
- Engaged couples preparing for their future together
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