Hedges, Jerry B. Jenkins
Hedges, Jerry B. Jenkins
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Hedges
7 Ways to Love Your Wife and Protect Your Marriage

Author: Jerry B. Jenkins

Narrator: Chris Fabry

Unabridged: 5 hr 55 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 10/08/2024

Synopsis

How Do You Protect Your Marriage from the Temptations Surrounding You? You set boundaries, or as long-married, bestselling author Jerry Jenkins says, “I plant hedges.” Jenkins shares a list he created and adheres to as a gift of love for his wife. These rules are intended to protect his marriage by guarding his eyes, his heart, and his hands. But if you truly love your wife, why do you need hedges? Current statistics show the sad reality. Divorce rates continue to climb―even for Christian marriages. Jenkins candidly shares, “I have planted hedges around myself to protect me, my wife, my family, my employer, my church, and supremely, the reputation of Christ. I share them not to boast, but to admit that I’m fleeing and in the hope that they might be of some benefit to you.” Find out: Why hedges are needed Seven ways that Jerry Jenkins protects his marriage How hedges help your family thrive How to craft your own hedges of protection using a helpful study guide Hedges, originally released thirty-five years ago, and now updated to address current cultural and marital issues, it’s needed more than ever today.

About Jerry B. Jenkins

Jerry B. Jenkins is the author of more than 180 books, including the 63,000,000-selling Left Behind series. His non-fiction books include many as-told-to autobiographies, including those of Hank Aaron, Bill Gaither, Orel Hershiser, Luis Palau, Walter Payton, Meadowlark Lemon, Nolan Ryan, and Mike Singletary. Jenkins also assisted Dr. Billy Graham with his memoirs, Just As I Am. He also owns the Jerry Jenkins Writers Guild, which aims to train tomorrow’s professional Christian writers.

Reviews

Goodreads review by Christina on May 20, 2021

I was recommended this book by a wise friend and I think there is definitely a need for a book like this discussing the need for boundaries (both emotional and physical) within a marriage to keep the covenant maintained and the marriage strong. However, this is not that book. The author may have bee......more

Goodreads review by Josh on August 06, 2013

My wife and I attempt to regularly read books on marriage. Some are better than others. However, all of the books on marriage that I have read over the years have always encouraged and helped me in my marriage. Professionals in all trades of life pursue a lifelong quest of learning and growing in th......more

Goodreads review by Kent on May 21, 2015

I think husbands should occasionally read a book on marriage to remind them of what's most important, to reinvigorate them to loving their wives. We read books to sharpen us in business and to improve our golf game. Reading marriage books can improve our marriages. I know doing so has helped me to b......more

Goodreads review by Jake on March 23, 2015

Let's be honest. This is a book about lust. The biggest challenge for any man is to guard his eyes, hands and hearts from compromising situations. It is nearly impossible these days to avoid them entirely. So build yourself some habits and actions that will keep you safe from danger and frequently a......more

Goodreads review by Megan on February 06, 2016

While I'm not married, Jenkins does a great job valuing ideals and boundaries a lot of people would consider old school or irrelevant. Since I'm someone who's quick to shake my head and say, "Is it really that big a deal?" or say it's not my problem, his truthfulness was a solid reminder to me that......more

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