Stop Trying to Fix Your Spouse: A Biblical Path to Healing, Humility, and Real Change in Marriage (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9798252127446)

Many marriages struggle for the same hidden reason.

Both spouses are trying to fix the other person.

When expectations replace humility, when frustration replaces patience, and when control replaces love, a marriage slowly begins to break under the weight of human effort. Couples often believe the solution is to change their spouse, correct their behavior, or demand better responses.

But the Bible teaches something very different.

God never commands us to fix our spouse.

He commands us to love them.

In Stop Trying to Fix Your Spouse, author and Bible teacher Joe Soares reveals how the desire to change another person often exposes a deeper problem within our own hearts. Drawing from Scripture and years of counseling experience with struggling couples, this book leads readers back to the foundation God designed for marriage.

Instead of focusing on controlling another person, readers are invited to discover how God transforms marriages by first transforming the individual heart.

This book will help you understand:

- Why trying to change your spouse creates frustration and resentment
- How pride and expectations quietly damage a marriage
- The difference between worldly relationship advice and biblical truth
- What humility actually looks like inside a marriage
- How God uses marriage to shape character and spiritual maturity
- Why lasting change begins when we surrender our own hearts to God

Marriage was never meant to be a project where we reshape another person.

It was designed by God as a covenant where two people grow in faith, humility, and love together under the authority of Christ.

If you are tired of conflict, frustration, and disappointment in your marriage, this book will point you back to the place where real change begins.

Not by fixing your spouse.

But by allowing God to change you.

Joe Soares is the author of several Christian books including The Case for Hell, The Case Against Divorce, The One True Language of Love, and The Grace to Stay. His writing focuses on returning believers to the teachings of Jesus and the authority of Scripture.

Author: Joe Soares
ISBN-13: 9798252127446
Publisher: Independently Published
Language: English
Published: 03/15/2026
Pages: 208
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.46lbs
Size: 8.00h x 5.00w x 0.44d