Colorado Springs, CO. (September 9, 2024) — Focus on the Family will release Hedges: 7 Ways to Love Your Wife and Protect Your Marriage, an updated edition of Hedges: Loving Your Marriage Enough to Protect It, originally released thirty-five years ago. Jerry B. Jenkins now offers new content to address current cultural and marital issues. With climbing divorce rates and infidelity a greater threat than ever, Jenkins continues to “plant hedges” to protect his marriage and encourages other husbands to do the same.
In the October 2024 release, readers will find out:
- why hedges are needed
- seven ways that Jerry Jenkins protects his marriage
- how hedges can help their families thrive
- how to craft their own hedges of protection using a helpful study guide
In reference to this exciting release, Larry Weeden, the editor-in-chief of book publishing at Focus on the Family, stated, “The safeguards around marriage presented in Jerry Jenkins’s Hedges: 7 Ways to Love Your Wife and Protect Your Marriage are more needed today than ever before. With fresh material on dealing with pornography and the addition of an in-depth study guide to facilitate personal reflection and powerful discussions with a small group or your spouse, this book will help men of all ages take positive, effective steps toward a healthier, safer marriage.”
Hedges | ISBN: 978-1-64607-128-9 | Softcover: $17.99 | October 1, 2024 | FocusOnTheFamily.com
Jerry B. Jenkins is the author of more than 195 books, including the bestselling Left Behind series—which was named among the 100 favorite novels by PBS in The Great American Read. His books have sold more than 71 million copies, including 21 New York Times bestsellers. He was inducted into the Colorado Authors’ Hall of Fame in 2019 and has appeared in Time, Reader’s Digest, Parade, Guideposts, Christianity Today, and dozens of other periodicals. Jerry has been awarded five honorary doctorates. He and his wife, Dianna, have three grown sons and eight grandchildren.
Since its founding in 1962, Tyndale House Publishers has been a voice to trust for generations of readers. Today, Tyndale is one of the largest independent Christian publishers in the world. Tyndale’s mission is to make the Bible accessible to as many people as possible in language that they can relate and respond to. Tyndale publishes the Holy Bible, New Living Translation (NLT) and offers nonfiction books that equip readers with Christ-centered insight, counsel, and life-improving stories. In addition, Tyndale publishes fiction from fresh new voices and celebrated authors alike, capturing the imagination of millions of readers. With a deep understanding of the importance of nurturing future generations, Tyndale also publishes children’s products that make God’s Word and wisdom come alive. Tyndale’s independent status allows it to follow its founding model, giving a substantial portion of annual revenue—millions of dollars per year—through corporate donations and the work of Tyndale House Foundation. With every book purchased, Tyndale readers help meet the physical and spiritual needs of people around the world.
Focus on the Family, which reaches about 38 million people in 120 countries, is a global faith-based ministry that helps families thrive in Christ. Tyndale House Publishers is pleased to partner with Focus on the Family to help provide trusted resources for strengthening believers in their faith and sharing the gospel; building resilient marriages that reflect God’s design; equipping parents to raise their children with a thriving faith; advocating for the preborn, orphaned, and life at every stage; and engaging the culture through a biblical worldview. Visit Focus at FocusOnTheFamily.com or on Facebook or X.
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