Collect Ready Or Knot?: 12 Conversations Every Couple Needs To Have Before Marriage Author Scott Kedersha Issued As Textbook
yourself a huge favor and get this book now! I have read MANY Christian marriage books but this book stands out from all the others, It is not just a good read, but a TOOL! If you are dating, engaged, married, or want a great resource to encourage and counsel others, you need this book! It includesconversations every couple needs to have before and after they say “I do”.
Scott Kedersha doesnt disappoint by applying Biblical principles to real and modern day relationships, I was so thankful to receive an advanced copy of this book in exchange for an honest review because I didnt have to wait to start learning and applying what I learned in my own marriage! This book is a great bookend to “Marriage Gods Way” by Scott LaPierre.
The author of “Ready or Not” approaches the topic of pre marriage, So it has a different direction, Many of the same issues are addressed, but with “Ready” it asks questions that you should consider with your future spouse before even moving onto engagement and vows,
It is also a great resource for single people, It shows you things you should look for and questions to ask before seriously contemplating courting someone,
Relationships are difficult, but these Faith based books can help you navigate the choppy rapids, Covenant Keeping is real and sometimes really hard, . . this book is a MUST READ for all married couples, Ready or Knot is a great book and a must read for those seriously dating, engaged, married or wanting to get married some day, The author does a great job of helping the reader understand marriage and how to communicate in a relationship that is headed for marriage, Topics such as finances, marital sex, family relationships, friendship, dating your spouse, and emotional intimacy are all well defined and discussed, After reading this book, I was left feeling inspired to always work on my own marriage, This book is a wonderful resource and I can't wait to recommend it to those who are headed down the wedding aisle, This book had very unique writing and compelling to read with also base on the relationship before or after married that can be used for guide line and teach them of how to tie the relationship with the knot of conflict resolution, communication, finances, friendship, extended family dynamics, sexual intimacy, and spiritual intimacy.
I highly recommend to everyone must to read this book, “ I receive complimentary a copy of this book from Baker Book Blogger for this review”, I received the introduction and first chapter from Baker Books, This book is so important, I wish all couples would go through something like this before tying the knot, I really like that each chapter has the three sections at the end: Am I ready, strengthening our knot, and a prayer, The sections are meant for couples to individually answer questions, discuss those answers and answer other questions together and then pray, I read another premarital book last year but I like the simple readability and analogies in this book more than the previous one I read, I look forward to reading more of the book in the future, I received an advance copy of the Ready or Knot from the publisher so I could give an honest review, Well, I could not recommend this book enough! My husband and I know the value that premarriage education, and we were blessed to go through anweek ministry that goes over all the information in Ready or Knot.
It gave us such a good foundation, reminding us why we are married and what kind of struggles we may see in our future, We celebrated our one year of marriage in December ofand hope to encourage many premarried couples to read and learn from Scott Kedersha's book, It was a GREAT refresher for us in our continued marital growth, Go buy this book. It will be the bestyou will ever spend! Scott has been a Marriage Pastor for years, walking through Marriage Preparation and Marriage Counseling with thousands of couples, He has seen the good, bad and the ugly, and the downright funny, walking with couples that are excited to tie the knot, and unfortunately helping couples that figure out that they really shouldn't get married after going through counseling.
In addition to working with Marriage throughout his career, he has walked the walk with his beautiful wife Kristen and their four boys, Scott doesn't hesitate to share his own struggles, making this book very readable and real,
If you are seriously dating or engaged, and are considering marriage, Pick Up This Book! You won't regret it, It will help you think through questions and dilemmas that every couple faces,
ReadyorKnot I received a copy of Scott's book to preview from Baker Book Publishing, All I can say is, "Wow", With the perfect blend of grace, truth and compassion sprinkled with reallife stories, Scott Kedersha has penned one of the best premarital books I have read, His heart to help couples beats on every page, The questions provided with each chapter as well as the knottying tips are great launching pads for conversations that are necessary for any healthy relationship, ReadyorKnot is destined to be the goto manual for those who want to bless young couples with a foundational view of marriage that is hopeful and beautiful, This is a book all seriously dating/engaged/newly married couples should have if they're wondering what in the world they should be talking about to prepare for the next step in their relationship.
Scott Kedersha, marriage pastor at a church in Texas, shares Biblical wisdom as well as stories from couples he's worked with to support each of thequestions he proposes couples should ask each other.
In each chapter he has practical action steps/questions to ask yourself and each other as well as what kinds of conversations to be having together,
This book is written with a more conservative lens, so if you don't agree with the church's
position on marriage and relationships, then this may not be the book for you.
I received an Advanced Reader's Copy from the publisher, I highly recommend this book for any dating or engaged couple! I received an advance copy of the book from the publisher in order to be able to give my honest review and I think allof the conversations/topics discussed in this book are so crucial for couples to have before marriage.
I loved the authenticity, transparency, and real life stories of other couples in this book who have struggled or had victories in their marriage, You can really tell that the author pours out all the wisdom he has learned from God over the years from being a marriage pastor, husband, and helping thousands of engaged couples prepare for marriage.
I appreciated the practical steps and questions in each chapter that help you put action items to what you just read, And even though these are "conversations to have before marriage", my husband and I have been married foryears and everything in this book was still very applicable to us.
After reading this book and walking through the questions together, we learned SO many new things about each other that we never would have thought to ask or discuss.
We also got to go in depth over areas in our marriage that were healthy and areas we want to take ground on, I also appreciated how everything was backed up with scripture and gave us applicable verses or passages for what we learned, I'm very grateful for this resource, and I recommend it for any engaged or already married couple!!
The wedding day is just one day in the life of a couple.
But God's design is for marriage to last a lifetime, So how can someone know that the person they're with is the one they can truly build a life withespecially when so few marriages around them work
Pastor Scott Kedersha has worked with more than,premarital couples to prepare them for the biggest decision of their lives.
In Ready or Knot he offers practical and Christcentered guidance for couples for all of the days after the wedding day, Through authentic stories from real couples about the decisions they made or wish they'd made, Scott asks the hard questions so his readers can break free from the watereddown Hollywood version of marriage and build their lives together on the right foundationthe unchanging Word of God.
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