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"""Finally . . . with biblical fidelity, pastoral sensitivity, and gospel congruency we have a book which thinks well and loves well in the complex world of divorce and remarriage! I wholeheartedly recommend Rubel Shelly's book as the most faithful, courageous and practical book on the topic I have ever read."" --Scotty Smith, founding pastor, Christ Community Church, Franklin, Tennessee "". . . textually and theologically responsible, but at the same time grace-filled and gentle. Here the confused will find sound guidance and the trapped can find hope. I have been waiting fifty years for a book like this."" --Lynn Anderson, Hope Network Ministries, San Antonio, Texas ""No pat answers here. . . . integrates in-depth textual study with real life stories and a strong spirit of compassion. The result is a book that radiates the spirit of Christ and the amazing grace of the gospel."" --Rhonda Lowry, Lipscomb University, Nashville, Tennessee ""Rich biblical exposition interspersed--surprisingly--with gripping true stories; together they form a book like no other on this topic. Genuinely helpful for church leaders. Genuinely hopeful for any disciple of Jesus grappling with the devastation of divorce."" --C. Leonard Allen, author of The Cruciform Church"

Finally . . . with biblical fidelity, pastoral sensitivity, and gospel congruency we have a book which thinks well and loves well in the complex world of divorce and remarriage! I wholeheartedly recommend Rubel Shelly's book as the most faithful, courageous and practical book on the topic I have ever read. --Scotty Smith, founding pastor, Christ Community Church, Franklin, Tennessee . . . textually and theologically responsible, but at the same time grace-filled and gentle. Here the confused will find sound guidance and the trapped can find hope. I have been waiting fifty years for a book like this. --Lynn Anderson, Hope Network Ministries, San Antonio, Texas No pat answers here. . . . integrates in-depth textual study with real life stories and a strong spirit of compassion. The result is a book that radiates the spirit of Christ and the amazing grace of the gospel. --Rhonda Lowry, Lipscomb University, Nashville, Tennessee Rich biblical exposition interspersed--surprisingly--with gripping true stories; together they form a book like no other on this topic. Genuinely helpful for church leaders. Genuinely hopeful for any disciple of Jesus grappling with the devastation of divorce. --C. Leonard Allen, author of The Cruciform Church

Finally . . . with biblical fidelity, pastoral sensitivity, and gospel congruency we have a book which thinks well and loves well in the complex world of divorce and remarriage! I wholeheartedly recommend Rubel Shelly's book as the most faithful, courageous and practical book on the topic I have ever read. --Scotty Smith, founding pastor, Christ Community Church, Franklin, Tennessee. . . textually and theologically responsible, but at the same time grace-filled and gentle. Here the confused will find sound guidance and the trapped can find hope. I have been waiting fifty years for a book like this. --Lynn Anderson, Hope Network Ministries, San Antonio, Texas No pat answers here. . . . integrates in-depth textual study with real life stories and a strong spirit of compassion. The result is a book that radiates the spirit of Christ and the amazing grace of the gospel. --Rhonda Lowry, Lipscomb University, Nashville, Tennessee Rich biblical exposition interspersed--surprisingly--with gripping true stories; together they form a book like no other on this topic. Genuinely helpful for church leaders. Genuinely hopeful for any disciple of Jesus grappling with the devastation of divorce. --C. Leonard Allen, author of The Cruciform Church

""Finally . . . with biblical fidelity, pastoral sensitivity, and gospel congruency we have a book which thinks well and loves well in the complex world of divorce and remarriage! I wholeheartedly recommend Rubel Shelly's book as the most faithful, courageous and practical book on the topic I have ever read."" --Scotty Smith, founding pastor, Christ Community Church, Franklin, Tennessee "". . . textually and theologically responsible, but at the same time grace-filled and gentle. Here the confused will find sound guidance and the trapped can find hope. I have been waiting fifty years for a book like this."" --Lynn Anderson, Hope Network Ministries, San Antonio, Texas ""No pat answers here. . . . integrates in-depth textual study with real life stories and a strong spirit of compassion. The result is a book that radiates the spirit of Christ and the amazing grace of the gospel."" --Rhonda Lowry, Lipscomb University, Nashville, Tennessee ""Rich biblical exposition interspersed--surprisingly--with gripping true stories; together they form a book like no other on this topic. Genuinely helpful for church leaders. Genuinely hopeful for any disciple of Jesus grappling with the devastation of divorce."" --C. Leonard Allen, author of The Cruciform Church

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Rubel Shelly formerly served as president of Rochester College in Rochester Hills, MI. He is the author or co-author of more than thirty books, including The Jesus Proposal (Leafwood, 2003), The Jesus Community (Leafwood, 2005), and The Names of Jesus (Howard Books, 1999). He ministered for twenty-seven years with the Woodmont Hills Family of God in Nashville, TN. During that time, he has also taught at Lipscomb University, Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, and Tennessee State University. He holds a Ph.D. from Vanderbilt University. He and his wife have three grown children who have given them nine wonderful grandchildren to love and spoil.

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