TY - BOOK AU - Kniskern,Joseph Warren TI - When the vow breaks: a survival and recovery guide for Christians facing divorce SN - 0805460845 AV - BT 707 K749 1993 PY - 1993/// CY - Nashville, TN PB - Broadman KW - DIVORCE KW - RELIGIOUS ASPECTS KW - CHRISTIANITY KW - UNITED STATES N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Part one: Examining the thoughts and attitudes of your heart -- 1. Terminal marriage shock -- 2. The stages of grief -- 3. The message of the prodigal son -- Part two: What does the Bible really say about divorce? -- 4. God's marriage foundation -- 5. Jesus tells the truth about divorce -- 6. Paul builds on Jesus' teaching -- 7. Which view do you choose? -- Part three: Riding out the storm of divorce -- 8. Depending upon God like never before -- 9. The toughest love of all -- 10. How to find a marriage counselor -- 11. Separation and reconciliation -- 12. Biblical property division and settlement negotiation -- 13. How to hire and manage lawyers -- 14. When your case goes to court -- 15. Helping children "grow" during separation or divorce -- Part four: the dawn after divorce: a new life! -- 16. Letting Go and rebuilding self-esteem -- 17. Becoming free in deed -- Appendix -- A. Form of "tough love" letter -- B. Financial disclosure letter -- C. Attorney-client legal representation letter agreement -- D. Suggested reading list for further encouragement -- E. Resource groups and organizations ER -