Jeff StreukerBlack Hawk Down Veteran and Army Ranger Hall of Famer
Ashley Ashcraft paints a beautiful portrait of a life dedicated to the Great Commission after slipping on a wedding ring in a military chapel. Mission-Ready Marriage is a thoughtful and practical guide for any couple. It's a must-read for families of faith serving in the military.
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Stacey MorganAuthor of The Astronaut's Wife and Army wife of 25 years
Mission-Ready Marriage is an invaluable guide for both new and seasoned military spouses. With heartfelt wisdom and practical advice, Ashley addresses military families' unique challenges, offering strategies for maintaining a strong and resilient marriage. Her insights are grounded in real-life experiences, making this book an essential resource for anyone navigating the demands of military life. Whether you're just starting your journey or have years of experience, Mission-Ready Marriage provides the tools and encouragement needed to build a thriving and enduring military marriage.
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Corie Weathers, LPCMilitary Clinical Consultant and author of Military Culture Shift
Every military spouse story is riddled with moments of reaching the end of yourself; finding your limits of strength, patience, and even willingness to (yet again) bend to the mission-first mentality of military life. When finally asking, "What did we sign up for?", Mission Ready Marriage is the handbook for how wives can learn to view each moment as an opportunity to invite Jesus into their circumstances. Whether you are a brand new military wife wondering how to balance it all or a seasoned spouse burdened with weariness, Mission-Ready Marriage points to scripture, offers relevant resources, and even shares practical tips for how God is in the business of renewing hearts, restoring marriages, and most importantly, walking with us through it all.
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Evan & Jenny OwensAuthors of Healing What's Hidden and Founders of REBOOT Recovery
Ashley Ashcraft has crafted an invaluable resource for military spouses with Mission-Ready Marriage. Her insightful guidance and heartfelt wisdom resonate deeply with the unique challenges and triumphs faced by those in the military community. This book is a beacon of hope and practical support, offering a blend of spiritual encouragement and actionable advice. We highly recommend it to anyone navigating the complexities of military life and seeking to strengthen their marriage. Ashley's dedication to empowering military families shines through every page.
Andrew TaylorLead Pastor, Liberty Church
Serving as the pastor of Liberty Church (located in the shadow of Fort Liberty - formerly Fort Bragg) since 2007, I have witnessed the unique stress and strain that the military lifestyle can bring to marriages and families. Ashley Ashcraft understands these challenges from personal experience and, in Mission-Ready Marriage, provides biblical wisdom and Christ-centered counsel to navigate them successfully. With humility and candor, Ashley shares her story in such a compelling way that every military wife will be able to relate. Whatever the current status of your faith in God or the condition of your marriage, I am confident that you will find answers, encouragement, and hope within the pages of this book!
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Erica WiggenhornNational Speaker and Award Winning author of An Unexplainable Life
While navigating doubt and discouragement, Ashley arrives like a desperately needed friend, inviting raw honesty and offering hopeful wisdom. She gets it. With the perfect combination of candor and grace, Ashley openly shares the secrets and strategies you need to strengthen your marriage. Don't believe the lie that change is impossible, grab your copy of Mission-Ready Marriage and invite God to fight with you and for you for one of the most important assignments of your life: your marriage.
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Trabelus WhitfieldPastor, Coastal Community Church and Christian rap artist
As a pastor in a military community, I witness firsthand the unique challenges military families face. Mission-Ready Marriage addresses these challenges from a biblical perspective, and its wise and experiential counsel can revolutionize the perspective of military wives. It empowers them to recognize that they are not only military wives but also individuals on mission from the greatest "Commander-in-Chief," serving their country and, most importantly, the Kingdom of God. This book not only has the power to save military marriages but also to save lives, and change the trajectory of military families.
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Every Military Spouse Resource You Need
(And More!)
There are SO many resources to support military families, but they can't help us if we don't know about them! After years of research, I've compiled a list of more than 200 resources for military families, including links and descriptions. This resource guide covers every facet of military life, including marriage, parenting, moving, combat trauma, finances, retirement, and more.
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