The Bible's Best Love Stories

Allan Wright has devlved into the Bible, the greatest collection of love stories ever told, and selected 20 stories for use to experience in a new way. He identifies from Old and new

Allan F. Wright is a husband, father, teacher, and academic dean of evangelization for the diocese of Paterson, N.J. He has taught for more than two decades at the university and high school level and teaches Scripture to the Missionaries of Charity Sisters (Contemplative) who are in formation in Plainfield, N.J. His previous book, Jesus in the House, was awarded a first-place Catholic book award by the Catholic Press Association. Allan lives in New Jersey with his wife, Desiree, and three daughters.

Acknowledgments	p. xi
Preface	p. xiii
Introduction	p. xv
Love in the Old Testament	p. 1
Adam and Eve + First Love	p. 5
Abraham and Sarah + Trusting the One You Love	p. 13
Rebekah and Isaac + A Marriage Ordained by God	p. 19
Jacob and Rachel + The Kiss	p. 25
Joseph and His Brothers + Radical Reconciliation	p. 31
Abigail and David + Brains, Beauty, and Love	p. 37
David and Jonathan + The Bond of Brothers	p. 43
Ruth and Naomi + Love Lights the Way	p. 49
Tobiah and Sarah + A Match Made in Heaven	p. 57
Song of Solomon + The Lover and the Beloved	p. 65
Love in the New Testament	p. 71
Zechariah and Elizabeth + Faithful Love, Expectant Faith	p. 75
Mary and Saint Joseph + Silent Witnesses to Love	p. 81
Jesus and the "Sinful Woman" + A Love That Pours Out All	p. 87
Saint Paul and Barnabas + Strengthened and Encouraged in Love	p. 93
Paul, Silas, and Lydia + Love Takes a Beating	p. 99
Paul, Onesimus, and Philemon + Unchained Love	p. 105
Jesus, Lazarus, Mary, and Martha + A Love Stronger than Death	p. 111
Priscilla and Aquila + A Couple for Christ	p. 117
Mary Magdalene, Peter, and John + Finding a Way Back Into Love	p. 123
Jesus and Peter + Called and Commissioned	p. 129
Final Thoughts	p. 135
Notes	p. 137
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