Andreas J. Köstenberger (PhD, Trinity Evangelical Divinity School) is the theologian in residence and director of the equipping center at Fellowship Raleigh, a cofounder of Biblical Foundations, and a host at Oak Tree Cottage, a hospitality and coaching ministry to Christian leaders. He is the author, editor, or translator of over sixty books, including A Theology of John’s Gospel and Letters; God, Marriage, and Family; and Invitation to Biblical Interpretation.Marny Köstenberger (ThD, University of South Africa) is a teacher and women’s consultant, the author of Jesus and the Feminists, and the coauthor of God’s Design for Man and Woman and Parenting Essentials. She previously served as director of women’s programs and mentoring, and professor of theology and women’s ministry at various churches and seminaries. Marny and her husband, Andreas, live in North Carolina.

• List of ChartsForeword by Carl TruemanForeword by David PlattAuthors’ Preface to the Third EditionChapter 1: The Current Cultural Crisis: Rebuilding the Foundation                   Chapter 2: Leaving and Cleaving: Marriage in the Old Testament                     Chapter 3: No Longer Two, but One: Marriage in the New Testament              Chapter 4: The Nature of Marriage and the Role of Sex in Marriage: God’s Purpose for Making        Man Male and FemaleChapter 5: The Ties That Bind: Family in the Old TestamentChapter 6: The Christian Family: Family in the New TestamentChapter 7: Parenting: Biblical Precepts and Current IssuesChapter 8: Living Out God’s Design: Navigating Reproductive and Gender ChallengesChapter 9: Undivided Devotion to the Lord: The Divine Gift of SinglenessChapter 10: Abandoning Natural Relations: The Biblical Verdict on Same-Sex Sexual                  ConductChapter 11: Separating What God Has Joined Together: Divorce and RemarriageChapter 12: God, Marriage, Family, and the Church: Learning to Be the Family of GodUniting All Things in Him: Concluding SynthesisFor Further Study: Helpful ResourcesGeneral IndexScripture Index