{"id":3651,"date":"2012-08-02T15:00:58","date_gmt":"2012-08-02T21:00:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.desertspringschurch.org\/blog\/?p=3651"},"modified":"2012-08-02T15:00:58","modified_gmt":"2012-08-02T21:00:58","slug":"keeping-marriage-in-gospel-focus-tim-and-kathy-keller","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.desertspringschurch.org\/blog\/2012\/08\/keeping-marriage-in-gospel-focus-tim-and-kathy-keller\/","title":{"rendered":"Keeping Marriage in Gospel Focus \u00e2\u20ac\u201c Tim and Kathy Keller"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A number of\u00c2\u00a0wonderfully\u00c2\u00a0biblical books on the subject of marriage have been published in the last few years.<\/p>\n<p>Here are a few examples:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/What-Expect-Paperback-Edition-Redesign\/dp\/1433530783\/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&amp;qid=1343935086&amp;sr=8-1&amp;keywords=what+did+you+expect\/desesprichur-20\">What Did You Expect?: Redeeming the Realities of Marriage<\/a><\/em>, Paul Tripp<\/li>\n<li><em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/No-Ordinary-Marriage-Together-Glory\/dp\/1433530333\/ref=sr_1_sc_1?ie=UTF8&amp;qid=1343935077&amp;sr=8-1-spell&amp;keywords=no+ordinary+marriage+savvage\/desesprichur-20\">No Ordinary Marriage: Together for God&#8217;s Glory<\/a><\/em>, Tim Savage<\/li>\n<li><em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/This-Momentary-Marriage-Parable-Permanence\/dp\/1433507129\/ref=pd_sim_b_3\/desesprichur-20\">This Momentary Marriage: A Parable of Permanence<\/a><\/em>, John Piper<\/li>\n<li><em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/When-Sinners-Say-Do-Discovering\/dp\/0976758261\/ref=\/desesprichur-20\">When Sinners Say &#8220;I Do&#8221;: Discovering the Power of the Gospel for Marriage<\/a><\/em>, Dave Harvey<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>There are others, but any of these books would be a great place to start for any couple looking for a good marriage book. Until sin is gone, we will all need help in our marriages \u00e2\u20ac\u201c newer couples and more seasoned couples alike.<\/p>\n<p>Tim and Kathy Keller, authors of,\u00c2\u00a0<em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/The-Meaning-Marriage-Complexities-Commitment\/dp\/0525952470\/ref=pd_sim_b_1\/desesprichur-20\">The Meaning of Marriage: Facing the Complexities of Commitment with the Wisdom of God<\/a>, <\/em>delivered a two-part hour long talk at the\u00c2\u00a0recent Gospel Coalition <a href=\"http:\/\/thegospelcoalition.org\/conferences\/2012-womens\/#overview\">National Women&#8217;s Conference<\/a>. Their talk is titled, &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/thegospelcoalition.org\/resources\/a\/marriage_in_gospel_focus\">Marriage in Gospel Focus<\/a>,&#8221; and it is worth your time:<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/45289912?title=0&amp;byline=0&amp;portrait=0&amp;color=ffffff\" frameborder=\"0\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>[RSS and email readers,\u00c2\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/thegospelcoalition.org\/resources\/a\/marriage_in_gospel_focus\">click here<\/a>\u00c2\u00a0to view this video]<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/thegospelcoalition.org\/resources\/a\/marriage_in_gospel_focus\">Click here<\/a> for a link to the audio from this session, and <a href=\"http:\/\/thegospelcoalition.org\/conferences\/2012-womens\/\">here<\/a> for more talks from the 2012 National Women&#8217;s Conference. Also <a href=\"http:\/\/thegospelcoalition.org\/blogs\/justintaylor\/2011\/10\/19\/an-outline-of-the-kellers-book-on-marriage\/\">click here<\/a> for a\u00c2\u00a0chapter-by-chapter summary\u00c2\u00a0of the book taken from its introduction.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A number of\u00c2\u00a0wonderfully\u00c2\u00a0biblical books on the subject of marriage have been published in the last few years. Here&#8230; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.desertspringschurch.org\/blog\/2012\/08\/keeping-marriage-in-gospel-focus-tim-and-kathy-keller\/\">Continue Reading &rsaquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[39],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.desertspringschurch.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3651"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.desertspringschurch.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.desertspringschurch.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.desertspringschurch.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.desertspringschurch.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3651"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/www.desertspringschurch.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3651\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3660,"href":"https:\/\/www.desertspringschurch.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3651\/revisions\/3660"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.desertspringschurch.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3651"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.desertspringschurch.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3651"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.desertspringschurch.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3651"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}