Authors: Wayne & Carol Mack

Subtitle:

Making the Most of Your Marriage

A biblical, practical look at how couples can restore warmth and vitality to their marriages. Written for both newlyweds and those who have been married for years.

About the authors:

Wayne A. Mack (1935–2025) was the author of more than two dozen books on biblical counseling and practical Christian life issues. He founded Strengthening Ministries Training Institute, a certified training center of ACBC International, and served for years as the director of ACBC Africa. Over the course of his long career, he counseled and taught at CCEF (Christian Counseling & Educational Foundation), served as chairman of the biblical counseling department at The Master’s University and Seminary in California, and was a board member of NANC (now the Association of Certified Biblical Counselors) and FIRE (Fellowship of Independent Reformed Evangelicals).  He was the husband of Carol, the co-author of Sweethearts for a Lifetime.  Together they had 4 children.

His books include Strengthening Your Marriage; Your Family God’s Way; Preparing for Marriage God’s Way; Sweethearts for A Lifetime; and A Homework Manual for Biblical Living, Volumes 1 and 2. 

Endorsements:

It's always with confidence and joy that I recommend Dr. Mack's books. He is so thorough and so thoroughly biblical. When you read them you know that you've just spent valuable time with our Lord and His powerful word. ~Elyse Fitzpatrick, author, women's conference speaker, counselor at Institute for Biblical Counseling and Discipleship

"In whatever state you see your own marriage, I am confident you will find here the principles and practices you've searched for as you seek to reflect Jesus Christ's relationship to His bride--the church."  ~Lance Quinn, Association of Certified Biblical Counselors

"Sweethearts for a Lifetimeroots marriage in Christ and the gospel, and in separate sections devoted to men and women it identifies the callings God has clearly given them in Scripture. This book bears reading and rereading by couples together!"  ~Tedd Tripp, Pastor, author, conference speaker

"Christian marriages are meant to get better over time. It is for want of knowing and applying the truths Wayne Mack has spelled out so well in this book that many marriages do not." ~Martin Holdt, Pastor, Constantia Park Baptist Church