Audiobooks by Les And Leslie Parrott

Saving Your Marriage Before It Starts Devotional: 52 Meditations for Spiritual Intimacy

Every couple has a restless aching, not just to know God individually but to experience God together. Saving Your Marriage Before It Starts Devotional gives you a road map for cultivating rich spiritual intimacy in your relationship. Written by the creators of the most widely used pre-marriage program in the world, this devotional includes fifty-two weekly meditations help the two of you grow closer than you've ever imagined. Each week you'll find: - An insightful devotion focusing on real-life issues - A key passage of Scripture - Questions that spark meaningful discussions - Stories from well-known couples, including Jefferson & Alyssa Bethke, Gary & Karolyn Chapman, Dave & Sharon Ramsey, Francis & Lisa Chan, and Keith & Beth Moore - A brief prayer that will help you both draw closer together and to God This book will guide you on your marriage journey to make it all God intends it to be. Start building on the closeness you've got today - and reap the rewards of a more satisfying relationship as you enjoy the intimacy of lifelong love together. Reflection questions are included in the audiobook companion PDF download.

Dr. Les Parrott, Les And Leslie Parrott (Author), Tom Parks (Narrator)

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Saving Your Second Marriage Before It Starts: Audio Bible Studies

Build your second marriage on more than a hope and a prayer. Beat the odds and make remarriage the best thing that's ever happened to you. Sixty percent of second marriages fail, but yours can be among the ones that succeed. Relationship experts Les and Leslie Parrott show how you can beat the odds with flying colors and build a future together that is everything marriage can and ought to be. More than a million couples have used the award-winning Saving Your Marriage Before It Starts to prepare for life-long love. And now, with Saving Your Second Marriage Before It Starts, Les and Leslie have added material for couples where one or both individuals are entering marriage for the second time. In this course you will: - Face the myths of remarriage - Learn to communicate with instant understanding - Discover the secret to resolving conflict - Master the skills of money management - Get your sex life off to a great start - Learn how to blend a family This comprehensive marriage program is designed specifically for today's couples by a couple. This study is full of lively exercises and enlightening self-tests that will help couples apply what they are learning directly to their relationship. Sessions include: - Are You Ready to Get Married Again? (14:00) - Have You Faced the Myths of Remarriage with Honesty? (29:00) - Can You Identify Your Love Style? (30:00) - Have You Developed the Habit of Happiness? (19:00) - Can You Say What You Mean and Understand What You Hear? (19:00) - Have You Bridged the Gender Gap? (21:00.) - Do You Know How to Fight a Good Fight? (32:00) - Do You Know How to Blend a Family? (15:00) - Are You and Your Partner Soul Mates? (15:00) Coordinating study guide available separately. The Audio Bible Studies series provides a unique audio learning experience. Unlike a traditional audiobook's direct narration of a book's text, this audio Bible study includes high-quality, live audio sessions from the author that cover important Bible-based topics. These sessions will reflect the ambiance of the unique recording locations, immersing the listener into the teaching. While not required for the audio experience, these studies are designed to partner with the coordinating study guide, sold separately.

Dr. Les Parrott, Les And Leslie Parrott, Leslie Parrott (Author), Dr. Les Parrott, Leslie Parrott (Narrator)

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The Complete Guide to Marriage Mentoring: Connecting Couples to Build Better Marriages

A comprehensive resource to help churches build a thriving marriage mentoring program. Les and Leslie Parrott are passionate about how marriage mentoring can transform couples, families, and entire congregations. The Complete Guide to Marriage Mentoring includes life-changing insights and essential skills for: - Preparing engaged and newlywed couples - Maximizing marriages from good to great - Repairing marriages in distress Practical guidelines help mentors and couples work together as a team, agree on outcomes, and develop skills for the marriage mentoring process. Appendixes offer a wealth of additional resources and tools. An exhaustive resource for marriage mentorship in any church setting, this guide also includes insights from interviews with church leaders and marriage mentors from around the country. 'The time is ripe for marriage mentoring, and this book is exactly what we need.' - Gary Smalley, author of The DNA of Relationships

Dr. Les Parrott, Les And Leslie Parrott (Author), Craig Hinkle, Dan Quinlisk, Diana Batarseh (Narrator)

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Real Relationships

In this updated edition of their bestselling book, Relationships, Drs. Les and Leslie Parrott dig below the surface to the depths of human interactions, offering expert advice and practical tools for improving the most important aspect of human life: relationships. Designed for college students, young adults, singles, and dating couples, this cutting-edge book teaches the basics of healthy relationships, including friendship, dating, sexuality, and relating to God. Newly updated and expanded to include the latest research on relationship building and vital information on social networking, it provides readers with proven tools for making bad relationships better and good relationships great. Real Relationships is filled with thought-provoking questions and links to its separate workbook. The workbook---integral to getting the most out of Real Relationships---contains dozens of self-tests and assessments that will help readers determine their relational readiness, the health of the home they grew up in, their understanding of gender differences, and much more. Real Relationships and the Real Relationships Workbook furnish an honest and timely guide to forming the rich relationships that are life's greatest treasure.

Dr. Les Parrott, Dr. Leslie Parrott, Les And Leslie Parrott, Leslie Parrott (Author), Dean Sluyter, Les And Leslie Parrott, Sasha Harris (Narrator)

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L. O. V. E.

Everyone's personality is designed to give and receive love uniquely. Once men and women understand how they and their spouses are hard-wired for love, each can uncover their own 'Love Style'---and take their love for one another to a whole new level. Relationship experts Drs. Les and Leslie Parrott stand on a mountain of research to show readers how this single insight can revolutionize a couple's relationship. Never before have consumers had such an easy-to-use and scientifically proven tool for pin-pointing their partner's approach to love. L.O.V.E. is accompanied by a set of his/her workbooks expressly designed for couples to drill down into the content of each chapter. These are also ideal for group study. Couples will learn how their two personalities, in combination, approach vital issues such as communication and conflict, as well as sex and intimacy. This is not the typical marriage book. It's a practical tool for husbands and wives to love each other like they never have before.

Dr. Les Parrott, Les, Les And Leslie Parrott, Les Parrott, Leslie Parrott, Parrott Leslie (Author), Dr. Les Parrott, Drs. Les And Leslie Parrott, Les Parrott, Les Parrott, Ph.D., Les/leslie Parrott/parrott, Leslie Parrott, Parrott Leslie (Narrator)

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Saving Your Second Marriage Before It Starts

Sixty percent of second marriages fail. Yours can be among the ones that succeed. Relationship experts Les and Leslie Parrott show how you can beat the odds with flying colors and make remarriage the best thing that's ever happened to you. Do you have the skills you need? Now is the time to acquire them--and build a future together that is everything marriage can and ought to be. Also available: men's workbook, women's workbook, and abridged audio cassette version

Les And Leslie Parrott (Author), Zondervan Publishing (Narrator)

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I Love You More

How to make the thorns in your marriage come up roses. The big and little annoyances in your marriage are actually opportunities to deepen your love for each other. Relationship experts and award-winning authors Les and Leslie Parrott believe that your personal quirks and differences---where you squeeze the toothpaste tube, how you handle money---can actually help draw you together provided you handle them correctly. Turn your marriage's prickly issues into opportunities to love each other more as you learn how to ? build intimacy while respecting personal space ? tap the power of a positive marriage attitude ? replace boredom with fun, irritability with patience, busyness with time together, debt with a team approach to your finances . . . and much, much more. Plus---get an inside look at the very soul of your marriage, and how connecting with God can connect you to each other in ways you never dreamed.

Dr. Les Parrott, Les And Leslie Parrott, Leslie Parrott (Author), Max Bloomquist, Ruth Bloomquist, Ruth/max Bloomquist/bloomquist, Zondervan Publishing (Narrator)

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Trading Places

To understand your spouse you've got to walk in his or her shoes. Ever feel like you're stepping on each other's toes? Then maybe it's time you put yourselves in each other's shoes. Of course that may sound uncomfortable. But it's easier than you think---and it will revolutionize your relationship. In fact, bestselling authors Drs. Les and Leslie Parrott reveal the little-known secrets of putting the time-tested strategy of trading places to work in your own marriage. In this book, chock-full of practical helps and tips you've never thought of, you'll learn the three-step-strategy to trading places and, as a result, you're sure to: - Increase your levels of passion - Bolster your commitment - Eliminate nagging - Short-circuit conflict - Double your laughter - Forgive more quickly - Talk more intimately This book also features a powerful, free online assessment, powered by eHarmony Marriage that instantly improves your inclination to trade places. Most couples never discover the rewards of trading places. For example, did you know it's the quickest way to get your own needs met? It's true! And Les and Leslie show you how. They also disclose exactly how trading places improves your conversations and how it's guaranteed to fire up your sex life. Truly, your love life and your entire marriage will never be the same after you learn the intimate dance of trading places.

Dr. Les Parrott, Les And Leslie Parrott, Les Parrott, Leslie Parrott, Parrott Leslie (Author), Dr. Les Parrott, Drs. Les And Leslie Parrott, Les And Leslie Parrott, Les Parrott, Les Parrott, Ph.D., Les/leslie Parrott/parrott, Leslie Parrott, Parrott Leslie (Narrator)

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The Parent You Want to Be

Choose the parent you'll be---and you choose the child you'll raise. When it comes to parenting, who you are is more important than what you do. After all, your child internalizes your traits more than anyone else's on the planet. And that's why Les and Leslie Parrott---in a parenting book like no other---give you a proven plan for cultivating the traits you most want your child to have. Discover ... * the most important question you'll ever ask as a parent * the three-step method to avoid being the parent you don't want to be * the secret to making your 'intentional traits' stick on even your worst days ... and much more. A husband and wife team made up of two of today's leading relationship experts, Les and Leslie Parrott reveal their personal experiences as parents to help you fulfill the most important calling you will ever have. The Parent You Want to Be is inspiring, warm, and filled with a transformational power for your entire family.

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Your Time-Starved Marriage

This is not a book about being more productive---it's a book about being more connected as a couple. In Your Time-Starved Marriage, Drs. Les and Leslie Parrott show you how you can create a more fulfilling relationship with time---and with each other. The moments you miss together are gone forever. Irreplaceable. And yet, until now, there has not been a single book for couples on how to better manage and reclaim this priceless resource. The Parrotts show you how to take back the time you've been missing together---and maximize the moments you already have. Your Time-Starved Marriage shows you how to: *relate to time in a new way as a couple *understand the two lies every time-starved couple so easily believes *slay the 'busyness' giant that threatens your relationship *integrate your time-style with a step-by-step approach that helps you make more time together *stop the 'time bandits' that steal your time *maximize mealtime, money time, and leisure time *reclaim all the free time you've been throwing away. Learn to manage your time together more than it manages you. Dramatically improve your ability to reclaim the moments you've been missing. Your Time-Starved Marriage gives you tools to feed your time-starved relationship, maximizing the moments you have together and enjoying them more. Also available: unabridged audio CD.

Dr. Les Parrott, Les And Leslie Parrott, Les Parrott, Leslie Parrott Leslie Parrott, Parrott Leslie (Author), Dr. Les Parrott, Drs. Les And Leslie Parrott, Les And Leslie Parrott, Les Parrott, Les Parrott, Ph.D., Les/leslie Parrott/parrott, Leslie Parrott, Parrott Leslie (Narrator)

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Saving Your Marriage Before It Starts

Are you tired of marriage books that sound like they were written thirty years ago? Do you want real, honest advice from a couple who knows the hopes and struggles of today's couples? Do you want to build a marriage that will last a lifetime? Saving Your Marriage Before It Starts is the first comprehensive marriage preparation program specifically designed for today's couples. And it's the first program for couples developed by a couple. And Les and Leslie Parrott are no ordinary couple. As marriage counselors and teachers, they're on the cutting edge of marriage research and education. Each year they teach a blockbuster relationships course to hundreds of college students. They see the struggles and dreams of couples up close. And they reveal the flaws and foibles of their own relationship to show how challenging--and rewarding--marriage can be. Most important, however, Les and Leslie Parrott share a dream: to equip couples in their twenties and thirties to prepare for lifelong marriage before it even starts. They know from experience that many couples spend more time preparing for their wedding than they do for marriage. Having tasted firsthand the difficulties of wedding bell blues, they show young couples the skills they need to make the transition from single to married smooth and enjoyable. Whether you're contemplating marriage, engaged, or newly married, Les and Leslie will lead you through the thorniest spots in establishing a relationship. You'll learn how to uncover and deal with problems before they emerge. You'll discover how to communicate, not just talk. And you'll learn the importance of becoming soul mates--a couple committed to growing together spiritually. Saving Your Marriage Before It Starts is more than a book--it's practically a premarital counseling session! So start today, while your love is fresh. Save your marriage--before it starts.

Les And Leslie Parrott, Les Parrott, Parrott Leslie (Author), Dr. Les Parrott, Drs. Les And Leslie Parrott, Les And Leslie Parrott, Les Parrott, Les Parrott, Ph.D., Leslie Parrott, Parrott Leslie (Narrator)

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Love Talk

A breakthrough discovery in communication for transforming love relationships! Over and over couples consistently name 'improved communication' as the greatest need in their relationships. Love Talk---by acclaimed relationship experts Drs. Les and Leslie Parrott---is a deep yet simple plan full of new insights that will revolutionize communication in love relationships. The first steps to improving this single most important factor in any marriage or love relationship are to identify your fear factors and determine your personal communication styles, and then learn how the two of you can best interact. In this no-nonsense book, 'psychobabble' is translated into easy-to-understand language that clearly teaches you what you need to do---and not do---for speaking each other's language like you never have before. Love Talk includes: * The Secret to Emotional Connection * Charts and sample conversations * The most important conversation you'll ever have * A short course on Communication 101 * Appendix on Practical Help for the 'Silent Partner'

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