Strengths Based Marriage, Jimmy Evans
Strengths Based Marriage, Jimmy Evans
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Strengths Based Marriage
Build a Stronger Relationship by Understanding Each Other's Gifts

Author: Jimmy Evans, Allan Kelsey

Narrator: Steven Roy Grimsley, Jason Blain Carson

Unabridged: 4 hr 15 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Thomas Nelson

Published: 11/22/2016


Synopsis

Marriage expert Jimmy Evans and strengths expert Allan Kelsey show readers how to have a happier, stronger marriage by applying the concepts from the popular StrengthsFinder assessment to their relationship.One of the biggest obstacles to a happy, strong marriage is a lack of understanding of yourself and your spouse. With Strengths Based Marriage, MarriageToday cofounder Jimmy Evans and Gallup-trained strengths advocate Allan Kelsey give readers the tools they need to dismantle that hurdle and develop a deeper and richer relationship. Applying the revelatory concepts from the popular Clifton StrengthsFinder assessment to marriage (assessment itself not included in purchase price), Evans and Kelsey break new ground in helping readers understand themselves and others. With chapters on “Stopping the Cycles of Pain,” “Speaking Love to Your Spouse’s Heart,” and “Secrets of Successful Marriages,” the book details practical ways to apply these profound insights to your marriage every day.And, as a bonus, with your purchase of the book you’ll receive access to more than two hours of exclusive video content revealing how to reach your marriage’s full potential. In the exclusive bonus video sessions,Kelsey gives an overview of all thirty-four strengths in the Clifton StrengthsFinder® assessment;Evans shares inspiration for ending the cycle of hurt and beginning to heal as a couple; andThe authors discuss how to overcome the heartache of a destructive marriage. Utterly practical and deeply insightful Strengths Based Marriage will forever change the way you see yourself, your spouse, and your marriage.

About Jimmy Evans

Jimmy Evans is the founder of and CEO of MarriageToday. The ministry’s national television program, MarriageToday with Jimmy and Karen, broadcasts daily to more than 110 million households in North America and more than two hundred countries worldwide. Jimmy and his wife, Karen, live in Dallas, Texas. 

About Allan Kelsey

Allan Kelsey is associate senior pastor at Gateway Church in Dallas/Fort Worth. The former CEO of a franchise business, Allan is a Gallup®-trained strengths advocate. At Gateway Church, he oversees adult education and leadership development of the staff and congregation. Originally from South Africa, Allan is married to Stephanie, and they have two daughters.    


Reviews

Goodreads review by Shannon

Strength Based Marriage: Build A Stronger Relationship by Understanding Each Other's Gifts, is broken up into 4 sections; Introduction to Strengths, Stopping the Cycles of Pain, Speaking Love to Your Spouse's Heart and Secrets of Successful Marriages. Each section is then broken down into several ch......more

Goodreads review by Taryn

I love StrengthFinders and Strengths Based Leadership, so naturally I had to pick this book up. Unfortunately, I was disappointed. I was expecting chapters like in Strengths Based Leadership explaining how to best love and encourage your spouse based on their (and your) strengths. Instead I just got......more

Goodreads review by Dean

Strengths Based Marriage is heavily influenced by the StrengthsFinder assessment, which unbelievably does not come with a copy of the book. Using this assessment, Strengths Based Marriage proposes that marriages can grow and flourish if each partner is aware of each others strengths and is pursuing......more

Goodreads review by Julia

I am a huge fan of the Strengths-Finders assessment, so I assumed that I would love this book (especially because I got it for sale on Kindle). That being said, I was super disappointed in the book for a number of reasons. There was NOTHING in the book specifically about Strengths Finder or how the......more

Goodreads review by Brooks

I was surprised by this book! I was a little unsure what it would look like to bring the Clifton Strengths assessment into a marriage relationship since it is primarily for team and workplace dynamics, but I’m sold now! I’ll get vulnerable for a second. I really struggle with giving words of affirmat......more