The authors admonish both singles and marrieds to stop their fruitless search for a mythical "true love" and get to work instead on building relational skills that make marriage work. This is a common sense book that will make--and save--good marriages.
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Gary DeLasmutt is a lead pastor at Xenos Christian Fellowship in Columbus, Ohio. Gary teaches regularly at Xenos, and is the author of "Loving God's Way". Gary and his wife also lead a Bible study for college students near the Ohio State University Campus.
Dennis McCallum is also a lead pastor at Xenos. He is a regular teacher at Xenos and the author of several books including "Christianity; The Faith That Makes Sense" and "The Death of Truth". In addition to his role as lead pastor, Dennis oversees the Xenos campus ministry near Ohio State University.
In today world, only spiritually and emotionally strong marriages survive. The Myth Of Romance offers candid, honest advice for couples contemplating marriage. Successful marriages can be build if the relational myths of a secular, materialistic, hedonistic society are rejected. Among the most pernicious of these myths are that romantic feelings are the best test in choosing a mate, physical and emotional attraction can measure a relationship's intimacy, living together is a good compatibility check, God will protect you from painful consequences of bad choices. The Myth Of Romance tests the reader's readiness for Christian marriage, life's most intimate love and heaviest responsibility. Those already married will discover how to move ahead by building a lasting unity with their spouse. And every reader will find out how to stop a fruitless search for a mythical "True Love' and to focus instead on building the relational skills that make marriage work. -- Midwest Book Review
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