With this Ring: Promises to Keep [Hardcover]

Joanna Weaver (Author)

Book Description

Publication Date: April 6, 1999

EVERY YEAR over two million people enter into the covenant of marriage. We make holy vows to one another, vows that pledge our permanent presence: “For better, for worse…‘til death do us part.” With This Ring is an elegant tribute to that eternal promise.

Based upon the traditional Christian vows, this exquisite keepsake book beautifully and sensitively explores the meaning and history behind the wedding vow. You will be both touched and inspired by the quotes and verses that mingle with short inspirational and historical essays. With This Ring is beautifully designed with space at the end of the book for the couples’ own photograph and personal vows, making it the perfect gift for the newly-wed couple and a soul-stirring reminder for all who have entered into the bonds of marriage.

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EVERY YEAR over two million people enter into the covenant of marriage. We make holy vows to one another, vows that pledge our permanent presence: "For better, for worse…‘til death do us part." With This Ring is an elegant tribute to that eternal promise.

Based upon the traditional Christian vows, this exquisite keepsake book beautifully and sensitively explores the meaning and history behind the wedding vow. You will be both touched and inspired by the quotes and verses that mingle with short inspirational and historical essays. With This Ring is beautifully designed with space at the end of the book for the couples' own photograph and personal vows, making it the perfect gift for the newly-wed couple and a soul-stirring reminder for all who have entered into the bonds of marriage.

About the Author

Joanna Weaver was voted the Most Promising New Writer of 1997 at the Mount Herman Writer’s Conference. She has authored Having a Mary Heart in a Martha World and written for publications such as Focus on the Family, Home Life, Aspire, and The Evangel. A pastor’s wife for more than eighteen years, she and her husband have counseled many couples, both those approaching their wedding and those struggling in marriage. The Weavers live in Montana and have taught young married classes and spoken on the topic of marriage throughout the northwestern United States.

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Product Details

• Hardcover: 112 pages
• Publisher: WaterBrook Press (April 6, 1999)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 1578561884
• ISBN-13: 978-1578561889
• Product Dimensions: 9.2 x 0.5 x 8.3 inches
• Shipping Weight: 1.1 pounds
• Average Customer Review: 5.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (4 customer reviews)
• Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #1,518,577 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)
  • #83 in Books > Crafts, Hobbies & Home > Weddings > Ceremony

More About the Author

Joanna Weaver is known the world over for her transparent and life-changing books, Having A Mary Heart in a Martha World and Having a Mary Spirit. These two books have sold over a million copies and have been translated into several languages including Spanish, French, Dutch, Chinese, German, Korean and more. Joanna has appeared on a wide variety of nationally syndicated radio and television broadcasts. Past appearances include: The Harvest Show, At Home Live With Chuck & Jenni, Midday Connection, HomeWord, and Janet Parschall's America. She is also a highly sought after speaker and shares her message at intimate gatherings and several high profile events each year. Despite Joanna's success and accolades, she is most satisfied in her role as wife and mother. All the glory belongs, not to her, but to her savior and redeemer, Jesus Christ. To Him be the Glory! For more information about Joanna and her books, please visit www.joannaweaverbooks.com

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3 of 3 people found the following review helpful:

5.0 out of 5 stars Treasured Gift and Keepsake, April 12, 1999

By A Customer

This review is from: With this Ring: Promises to Keep (Hardcover)

Beautiful artwork, touching stories and fresh quotes all add up to a great keepsake for today's bride and groom. I gave one as a wedding shower gift.

3 of 3 people found the following review helpful:

5.0 out of 5 stars Perfect Wedding Gift!, April 6, 1999

By A Customer

This review is from: With this Ring: Promises to Keep (Hardcover)

I looked at Ms. Weaver's book to give as a wedding gift and I ended up almost reading through it in one sitting. I love the mix of quotes and stories--some made me laugh, others brought me to tears. A guaranteed treasured keepsake!

1 of 1 people found the following review helpful:

5.0 out of 5 stars What a deal this book is., October 27, 2005

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This review is from: With this Ring: Promises to Keep (Hardcover)

For the price they are almost giving these books away. Yet they are beautiful, high priced books that would make a great gift. For pennys on the dollar your getting a really good deal.