Together for Good: Lessons from Fifty-Five Years of Marriage
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Rating | : | 4.56 (818 Votes) |
Asin | : | 0817014896 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 277 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2015-06-11 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
This memoir chronicles the Mitchells' 58-year relationship as they share the secret to lasting love, friendship, and staying committed through the good and bad times by providing insight to anyone seeking an example of a marriage based upon mutual love, honor, and respect.
"Friendship is far more important to love and marriage than we had any idea at the time we married. We've grown far beyond anything either of us had in mind fifty-five years ago, and we know it's because God blessed our friendship with a spark that set it all aflame in joy and fruitfulness." . Friendship grows in the fertile soil of common values and intereststhe place each of us grows as a person and a mate
"An American Love Story" according to Rochelle Ingram. Henry and Ella Mitchell have given us a beautiful gift: their love story. This book, chronicling their fascinating lives in New York, California, and Atlanta, is a testament to their love of each other, their love of family and friends, and their love of God. It is a tribute to their talents and tenacity in the face of considerable challenges. The format of the book keeps the reader engaged by alternating perspectives from chapter to chapter. Henry and Ella take turns pr. a spirit lifter This book is absolutely wonderful. It is such a wonderful encourager for married couples. I 've been reading this book since September 2001 and have not finished it yet (now April 2002). This is by choice because I try to savor every bit. In addition to the bible, this book was the only book I was able to read as I was going through the loss of my unborn child. It lifted my spirits, comforted me and encouraged me oh so much as a wife and a mother. This will be the first . Together For Good: Lessons From Fifty-Five Years Of Marriage In a day when so many social institutions have lost their luster, "Together For Good" provides a sterling testament of the enduring virtue and value of a "vibrant" lifelong commitment. The Mitchell's unique recollection of their more than half century journey together holds forth a hopeful note amidst our hi-tech concerns of alienated households, fragmented families and ruptured relationships (in every regard). It is a highly recommended reading for those who would conte
411 Angier Court, NE, Atlanta, GA 30312-1082 . He teaches and supervises students at the Interdenominational Theological Center in Atlanta, Georgia. He was Professor of Homiletics and History and Dean of the School of Theology at Virginia Union University. Mitchell is the author of Celebration and Experience in preaching, Black Preaching, Black Belief, The Recovery of Preaching, and Soul Theology. Henry H. 1994 MLK Jr. Emeritus Profess of Black Church Studies, Colg