"Grieving is as natural as breathing, for if we have lived and loved, surely we will grieve. . . ."

Nancy Cobb meets death in the most vital of places-in the lives of everyday people-and in doing so has found a way to infuse this darkest subject with light. Her candor and refreshing perspective make the deaths of those she has loved-and death itself-a subject to explore rather than to avoid.

Cobb's personal experiences become a point of departure for what amounts to a longer conversation about loss. In telling stories about encounters with grief, Cobb opens us up to our own...

Just what is a politically incorrect wife? She is a woman who is married to her husband and not to popular American culture. The politically incorrect wife does not buy into the stifling modern-day thinking that says, "Look out for number one. Treat your husband no better than he treats you." Instead, she cultivates a joyful marriage using transformational spiritual principles. As formerly politically correct wives with miserable marriages, popular speakers and authors Nancy Cobb and Connie Grigsby lead readers confidently beyond the picket lines of the politically correct -- into a warm,...

Marriage has never been easy. But sometimes it takes surprisingly little to yield infinite rewards. This eye-opening book by marriage experts Nancy Cobb and Connie Grigsby contains humorous and profound true stories of turning points in marriages. From brushing her teeth at a different sink to letting her husband finish his sentences, each woman's story expresses the staggering impact that simple actions can have on marriages everywhere. More fulfilling relationships, expanded ministry opportunities, and a more intimate walk with God await the readers of this book when they see how God's best...

Speaketh the Language of Him
A man comes home and says to his wife, I had a horrible day at work today. She says, Tell me about it. I just did, he replies. Men and women communicate differently and, all too often, not at all This book is a sort of linguistics school that will teach you to speak your husband s language: "male" . You ll discover simple ways to cultivate a sense of humor about your male and female differences, open conversations with him and keep them going, frame what you re saying with masculine interest areas, respond proactively to what your husband shares, and develop...

You talk for thirty minutes, telling him every detail of your day. He has three great ideas for how to fix your problems.
Why can t you just "listen "to me? you ask. You pull back, he gives up, and your marriage suffers.
The problem? He s a man. And you expect a girlfriend.
You could play the blame game. Or dish out the cold treatment. Or find a better way.
Many women feel their husbands don t listen the way they should. " How to Get Your Husband to Listen to You "is not about how to change a man s God-given way of thinking but about how to initiate healthy communication and...