Building a Great Marriage Finding the faith, forgiveness and friendship you need to build a great marriage. Paul and Linda have been married for more than thirty-five wonderful years Challenging circumstances, financially trying times, eight children and a busy ministry life can squeeze out romance. The discovery and application of God's Word has helped them to keep growing throughout their marriage, learning to properly handle trials met along the way. 3 Steps 1) Acquire God's View of Marriage Great marriages are filled with hope. Recover hope in your marriage through God's design for marriage 2) Recover from Marital Setbacks Great marriages have acquired the ability to handle conflict. Understand the source of marital conflict and how to work through it 3) Develop an Intimate Relationship Great marriages are intimate marriages. Find out what marital intimacy is and how to build a strong relationship