Introduction xi1 G = God 1Magical Moments (Jon) 3Persistence Pays Off (Kathryn) 4A Divine Appointment (Jon) 6A Deeper Connection (Kathryn) 7A Triple-Braided Cord (Jon) 82 R = Resolve 11From Fantasy to Reality (Kathryn) 13Issues of the Past (Jon) 14It Takes Two (Kathryn) 16Buying a House (Jon) 18Ain't No Stopping Us (Kathryn) 19Big Decisions (Jon) 20We're Having a Baby (Kathryn) 21A Living Hell (Kathryn) 22Busy, Stressed, and Selfish (Jon) 27Why I Stayed (Kathryn) 28Chasing Success (Jon) 30Making the Move (Jon) 32Whatever It Takes (Kathryn) 34Miracles (Jon) 35I Was Ready to Leave Him (Kathryn) 37The Ultimatum (Jon) 38A Defining Moment (Jon) 39You Have to Be Willing to Change (Jon) 403 I = Invest 43Invest Instead of Consume (Jon) 45Don't Keep Score (Kathryn) 47Communicate, Communicate, Communicate (Kathryn) 48The Curse of Expectations (Kathryn) 50Appreciate Your Differences (Jon) 52Shared Vision and Purpose (Kathryn) 53Common Bonds (Kathryn) 54There's No Plan B (Jon) 56All In (Kathryn) 59Choosing Faith (Jon) 60When You Change, the Relationship Changes (Kathryn) 63Hopping on the Energy Bus (Jon) 64Support Instead of Limit (Kathryn) 70Encourage Instead of Compete (Kathryn) 71The 4 Cs (Jon) 724 T = Together 77Going Deeper (Kathryn) 79Invest in the Root If You Want the Fruit (Jon) 80Clearing Out the Weeds (Jon) 82The Truth Hurts (Kathryn) 83A Special Prayer (Jon) 84Forgiveness (Kathryn) 87What You Uncover, God Will Cover (Jon) 88A Covenant (Kathryn) 88The 5 Ds (Jon) 90Compliment Each Other (Kathryn) 93Focus on What They Are Doing Right (Jon) 95Make Her Your Queen (Jon) 96Make Him Your King (Kathryn) 97Be Open to Feedback (Jon) 98Team Meetings (Kathryn) 99Give Each Other Space (Jon) 101Create Space to Grow (Kathryn) 101Serve (Jon) 103Make Your Relationship a Priority (Kathryn) 108Find Your Rhythm (Jon) 109Stronger Together (Kathryn) 112There is No Perfect Formula (Jon) 115The Right Words at the Right Time (Kathryn) 11611 Quick Tips for a Great Relationship (Kathryn) 11711 Quick Tips for a Great Relationship (Jon) 120Discussion Questions 127Prayer 129Anniversary Cards 130Acknowledgments 133About the Authors 134Other Books by Jon Gordon 135
JON GORDON is a husband, father, and author who has inspired millions of readers around the world. He is the author of 22 books, including nine bestsellers: The Energy Bus, The Carpenter, Training Camp, You Win in the Locker Room First, The Power of Positive Leadership, The Power of a Positive Team, The Coffee Bean, Stay Positive, and The Garden. He is passionate about developing positive leaders, organizations, and teams. Connect with Jon at JonGordon.com.KATHRYN GORDON is a wife, mother, businesswoman, movie producer, and coauthor of Relationship GRIT. A graduate of Old Dominion University, Kathryn became a top producer in sales for several companies before deciding to follow her passion as an actress and model. After the birth of her children, she focused on raising them and helping operate her husband Jon's growing speaking and consulting business. With her children off to college, she has returned for her second act, investing in real estate and movies, mentoring women, supporting several charities, and writing and speaking to audiences about the keys to a great relationship.