<p>You will find Cultivating Roses is a seasoned and insightful Christ-centered book that offers advice that will encourage and strengthen your marriage and your family life.<br>Elizabeth Anon<br>General counsel His House Children's Home<br>Miami Florida<br><br>Congratulations! Your life is about to change in wonderful blessed ways. As a newlywed bride or bride-to-be God has brought you a husband the earthly love of your life a partner. This relationship is now the beginning of a lifetime of joy love fun-and challenges. It's been said that the course of true love is not easy but when you work to make your marriage last it will be a beautiful ongoing blessing.<br><br>Perhaps you may now be a new mama or a mother-to-be. As your family grows with the birth of a new miraculous gift of life your heart bursts with joy. Yet parenthood is not an easy path either though definitely rewarding. As a follower of the King of kings the trumpets sound to declare you a royal princess in Christ. As such you are cordially invited to learn how to set your royal crown upon your head as you read through chapters filled with biblical knowledge encouragement and practical advice. In Cultivating Roses the royal crown is a symbol of God's knowledge understanding wisdom discernment and grace.<br><br>To grow beautiful roses you need to plant them in a sunny location use rich soil add mulch water them carefully inspect them often and prune when needed. Marriage and motherhood take a lot of careful cultivation too.<br><br>Author Vivian Sielaff along with thirty-three amazing women of faith-contributors from all across North America-offer encouragement and creative tips and inspiration to grow your roses of marriage and motherhood. You'll learn how to treat your husband and how he should treat you to enjoy a satisfied fulfilling marriage as God ordained.</p>