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TABLE OF CONTENTS
May/June 1997
Vol. 2, Num. 3
Cover Story
Keys to a Lasting Marriage
For many years couples entered into marriage assuming their loving relationship
would last "until death do us part." Now about half of all marriages in
many countries end in divorce. What has changed? What makes some marriages
last while others founder and eventually fall apart? Are there ways you
can ensure that your marriage will last?
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How to Practice Love
and Respect
Feature Articles
Will Your Marriage Survive the
Tough Times?
Eventually most couples will face a test of their marriage vows. Difficult
times can bring a husband and wife closer together than ever, or drive
them apart. What can you do to make sure your marriage will survive?
Putting Romance Back Into Marriage
Basic misunderstandings about a couple's relationship can lead to lack of love
and communication months and years into marriage. Many problems can
be resolved by restoring romance in marriage—and here are some pointers.
Love and Marriage
Gary Smalley, author and coauthor of many books on marriage and family
relationships, discusses love and marriage. He describes some of the ways
husbands and wives differ and how they can strengthen their marital bond.
Hong Kong Handover: Symbol of
a Global Transfer of Power
At midnight on June 30, Britain turns control of Hong Kong—one of its
few remaining possessions—to the People's Republic of China. As the British
Empire vanishes into memory, are there lessons for other major powers?
Society's Slide Into Immorality
The sexual revolution shook the foundation of Western societies in the
1960s. Now, 30 years after that revolution began, what are its fruits?
What have been its effects, and what are its implications for the future?
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The Greatest Destroyer
of Marriage
Archaeology and the Book
of Exodus: Exit from Egypt
The story of ancient Israel's Exodus from Egypt has entranced Bible readers
for generations. Did it really happen as the Scriptures record? We continue
our look at archaeological finds that shed light on this astounding saga.
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The Red Sea or the Reed Sea
Expanded Edition
Lessons From the First Marriage
What can we learn from the marriage of our first human parents?
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Will Your Marriage
Survive?
Building Bonds in Marriage
Why Is the New Covenant Better?
How is the New Covenant better than the covenant with Israel?
Jacob: A Third Generation Man of
God
What can young people learn from the life of Jacob?
God's Color Guard
God's people are called to bear and uphold a standard.
The Role of the Holy Spirit
How does God's Spirit work in the life of a Christian?
The Holy Spirit: God's Power at Work
God's Spirit is a Spirit of power—power to transform lives.
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Confusion About the Trinity Teaching
Why Is the Holy Spirit Called 'He'
and 'Him'?
Regular Features
World News and Trends
An Overview of Conditions Around the World
Profiles of Faith
Miriam: A Lifetime of Faith
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A Forerunner of Mightier
Works
Just for Youth...
When Friends Disagree
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