Walk with Me: Pilgrim's Progress for Married Couples
| Author | : | |
| Rating | : | 4.44 (623 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0802405932 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 288 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2013-10-02 |
| Language | : | English |
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Wonderful This book is an absolutely beautiful allegory for married couples of any age. I've been married over 50 years and learned so much. It almost seemed that the story was my biography. I was not ready for the end. Thank you for a beautiful story full of lessons.. A Shimmering Mirror for Long-Time Marrieds Even if you've never read John Bunyan's Pilgrim's Progress, you're probably familiar with the allegorical description of the Christian life as a dangerous journey filled with "many dangers, toils and snares". The story is a touchstone in the canon of English-language literature as well as an apt interpreter of the trials, temptations and glimpses of glory we experience as we journey from The City Of Destruction through The Slough of Despond, Vanity Fair, over the Delectable Mountains and toward The Celestial City. Pilgrim's Progress is a story both of its era - the. "thought provoking and still affected" according to mitzie. I read this book in three days. I am so impressed with it and surprised by how it has affected me and my marriage. I usually don't like allegories, but this one was so personally accurate, that it held my interest the whole way through. I wondered how Peter and Celeste were going to make it. I have been married for thought provoking and still affected mitzie I read this book in three days. I am so impressed with it and surprised by how it has affected me and my marriage. I usually don't like allegories, but this one was so personally accurate, that it held my interest the whole way through. I wondered how Peter and Celeste were going to make it. I have been married for 43 years with all the typical ups and downs. I felt that Annie Wald captured many of the "discussions/disagreements" my husband and I have had and since reading the book, her comments have made a difference with how we communicate and think about our rel. thought provoking and still affected I read this book in three days. I am so impressed with it and surprised by how it has affected me and my marriage. I usually don't like allegories, but this one was so personally accurate, that it held my interest the whole way through. I wondered how Peter and Celeste were going to make it. I have been married for thought provoking and still affected mitzie I read this book in three days. I am so impressed with it and surprised by how it has affected me and my marriage. I usually don't like allegories, but this one was so personally accurate, that it held my interest the whole way through. I wondered how Peter and Celeste were going to make it. I have been married for 43 years with all the typical ups and downs. I felt that Annie Wald captured many of the "discussions/disagreements" my husband and I have had and since reading the book, her comments have made a difference with how we communicate and think about our rel. 3 years with all the typical ups and downs. I felt that Annie Wald captured many of the "discussions/disagreements" my husband and I have had and since reading the book, her comments have made a difference with how we communicate and think about our rel. years with all the typical ups and downs. I felt that Annie Wald captured many of the "discussions/disagreements" my husband and I have had and since reading the book, her comments have made a difference with how we communicate and think about our rel
They are blissfully in love and bound to each other by the Cords of Commitment. Shortly after visiting the Moon of Honey they discover that the journey proves much more difficult than they expected. Peter and Celeste choose to travel as one on the lifelong journey to the King’s City. They must choose whether to continue on together, not knowing if they can be warmed again by the Kindling of Affection, or visit the Valley of Cut Cords to journey alone once more. Inspired by the timeless classic Pilgrim’s Progress, Annie Wald’s Walk with Me exposes the journey of marriage as the epic passage that it is and the refining process it can become. . When they find themselves laboring through the Swamp of Selfishness, crossing the dismal Plains of Distance, and nearly becoming separated by the River of Unfaithfulness, their love for each other and for the King is challenged
That’s powerful praise for a debut book author, even though she has many anthologies and short stories to her credit. Not to mention the storytelling is superb."-- Laura Boggess, The Wellspring, lauraboggess, October 26, 2012"Most residents of Slouching City have forgotten the King of Love exists. Annie Wald’s, Walk with Me deserves a spot on the same shelf. One of the few who remember recently died leaving his guide to his beloved granddaughter Celeste, who begins reading the tome. Readers will enjoy this engaging epic as a successful marri