As a resource for your further reading and study, I wanted to provide a list of some of the marriage books that I have found helpful and have been using in preparation for this sermon series. Couples would really benefit from picking a book to read and discuss together.
Timothy Keller with Kathy Keller, The Meaning of Marriage: Facing the Complexities of Commitment with the Wisdom of God
Andreas Kostenberger, God, Marriage, and Family: Rebuilding the Biblical Foundation
Paul Tripp, What Did You Expect?? Redeeming the Realities of Marriage
Dennis & Barbara Rainey, Starting Your Marriage Right: What You Need to Know and Do in the Early Years to Make it Last a Lifetime
Francis & Lisa Chan, You and Me Forever: Marriage in Light of Eternity
Gary Thomas, Sacred Marriage: What if God Designed Marriage to Make Us Holy More Than to Make us Happy?
John Piper, This Momentary Marriage: A Parable of Permanance
Dave Harvey, When Sinners Say I Do: Discovering the Power of the Gospel for Marriage
William M. Struthers, Wired for Intimacy: How Pornography Hijacks the Male Brain
Matt Chandler, The Mingling of Souls: God's Design for Love, Marriage, Sex and Redemption
Ray Ortlund, Marriage and the Mystery of the Gospel