Marriage Made Simple

The current divorce rate in the United States is around fifty percent. When considering second or third marriages, the numbers get even worse. With statistics like these, the idea of creating a lasting marriage can seem daunting, like the odds are stacked against you. Pastor Timothy Allen is here to show you that this doesn’t have to be the case.


Many people talk about marriage as if it’s a curse—the end of freedom, filled with conflict and pain. Often, people who enter into this most sacred of relationships wind up leaving disillusioned, distraught, and unhappy. Marriage Made Simple helps readers understand that marriage has the ability to be enriching, fun, and abundant beyond measure, and it doesn’t have to be difficult. In fact, marriage is much simpler than you might think.


Coming from his own experience of being married for over forty two years, Timothy presents real stories with practical, biblical principles that will help those who are struggling address and fix their issues; those who are doing well but stagnant add some spice to their lives; and those who are happy and healthy enhance and encourage further growth. He breaks down the three things that saved his once-crumbling marriage and transformed it into a successful, fun and thriving relationship. Whether you are married or currently single, this book is full of valuable insight that will help you cultivate a captivating marriage that will bring joy to your life.


Timothy Allen is a pastor at Grace Community Church in Visalia, California. A pastor for over thirty three years, Timothy has officiated over sixty weddings and provided premarital counseling to even more couples. Over the years, people encouraged him to share this knowledge in book form. Through these experiences, he realized this was something God wanted him to do, and Marriage Made Simple was born.