Books by Gary Smalley

Find the balance between tough love and tender love. In The Two Sides of Love, best-selling authors John Trent and Gary Smalley explain how to find a healthy balance between the protective, consistent, "hard side" of love and the tender, understanding, "soft side" of love.This is the groundbreaking book that introduced the four "animal" personality types (Lion, Otter, Golden Retriever, and Beaver) and it will show you how to best demonstrate both sides of love in all your relationships-with your spouse, children, and friends. Included in this thoroughly updated edition is a free online assessment of your core personality type.This updated edition is a helpful tool for personal growth, small group studies, and couples' classes.

Los matrimonios satisfactorios no suceden por casualidad, sino que son edificados sobre principios comprobados y esenciales para el desarrollo de cualquier relacion cordial y amorosa.

Sharing principles that work, these wise counselors offer parents the chance to build solid, memory-filled family relationships today that will encourage their children tomorrow to return to where love is freely given -- home.

Proven techniques to keep your marriage alive and lively from marriage expert Gary Smalley.

Nationally known marriage and family expert Gary Smalley offers proven steps that will help raise motivated, obedient, and loving children.

Gary Smalley helps wives understand how to work toward a successful reconciliation. This book is written especially for the woman who wants her husband back in spite of his choice to separate.

The only book on the market that speaks to men who want to win their wives back after they have been separated. Gary Smalley helps men understand exactly what steps they need to take to work through a successful reconciliation process.

Este manual de instrucciones para los hombres deja claras las distinciones entre los sexos y da una perspectiva refrescante sobre como construir un matrimonio mas fuerte.

Una guia para hallar el balance adecuado entre los aspectos fuertes y tiernos del amor.

Una ayuda para padres o para todos aquellos que tengan ninos o jovenes a su alrededor.

Una forma de expresion que logra comunicar los pensamientos y los sentimientos mas intimos.

From first attraction to lifelong commitment, Gary's proven techniques and practical advice show you how to pursue and keep the love you want, and how to energize your relationship with enduring, passion-filled love.

Principios biblicos que han sido ampliamente comprobados en la vida de mas de treinta mil personas.

El autor guia a las esposas a entender los pasos hacia una exitosa reconciliacion.

Fulfilling Marriages Don't Just Happen Truly joyful marriages are a lot of work! In Hidden Keys of a Loving, Lasting Marriage, best-selling author Gary Smalley shares the principles of strong marriages. He points out the common problems between husbands and wives. And he shows how to turn those troubles into teamwork. Hidden Keys of a Loving, Lasting Marriage explores: * Two reasons why marriages fail * How to meet the needs of your spouse * How a husband's lack of affection weakens a marriage * Crucial differences between men and women * How to motivate your spouse to listen to you This book is a combination of Smalley's earlier published works, If Only He Knew and For Better or For Best. The first half of the book discusses the husband's part in building a successful relationship. The second half of the book shows how wives can nurture their marriages. Good marriages require both husband and wife working together to understand, appreciate, and honor one another. This book shows you how to do just that.

With over 800,000 copies in print, If Only He Knew by bestselling author Gary Smalley has long been esteemed as one of the premier books on marriage for men. Smalley helps men understand their wives and meet their needs in order to establish a loving, thriving relationship that will last a lifetime.Newly revised and expanded to reflect up-to-date research and the current cultural landscape for today's modern audience, this book is the perfect guide for husbands who want to love their wives and strengthen their marriages in a way like never before.Using humorous and touching illustrations from his own life, as well as case histories and biblical examples, Gary Smalley maps a blueprint to a better marriage that will have a deep and lasting impact on men and their wives.

Gary Smalley has revised this book to demonstrate how the secret of a fulfilling marriage lies in the spiritual condition of each spouse.

According to best-selling author Dr. Gary Smalley, nobody has to live by the destructive subtle lies or believe the distortions of truth this world holds out to us. There are steps, strategies, and beliefs people can bring to their lives to either totally transform them or quietly improve them-and it all starts with hiding God's Word in their hearts.

In this newly revised edition of the classic bestseller For Better or for Best, Gary Smalley speaks to women and explains what motivates men and how wives can use their natural qualities and abilities to build a better marriage.Using case histories and biblical illustrations, as well as stories from his own marriage, Smalley offers empathy, humor, and wisdom to women who wish to more fully understand their husbands and love them better. With over 750,000 copies in print and now updated and expanded to integrate the latest research and cultural changes for today's readers, For Better or for Best offers women an insider's perspective into the world of men, including practical help and application so they can deepen their relationships with their husbands and build a lasting marriage.

Never before has a family so desperately needed to gather