ABOUT THE AUTHORS

DR. GARY AND BARBARA ROSBERG, your marriage coaches, are championing marriage for the cause of Christ by coaching husbands and wives to achieve an extraordinary marriage for a lifetime —for the sake of the next generation. Married for more than thirty years, Gary and Barbara have a unique message for couples.
Together the Rosbergs have written more than a dozen resources, including The Great Marriage Q & A Book, Six Secrets to a Lasting Love, The Five Love Needs of Men and Women (2001 Gold Medallion finalist), Healing the Hurt in Your Marriage, Renewing Your Love: Devotions for Couples, Guard Your Heart (revised for couples), 40 Unforgettable Dates with Your Mate, Discover the Love of Your Life All Over Again DVD video series, Discover the Love of Your Life All Over Again workbook, Serving Love workbook, Guarding Love workbook, Connecting with Your Wife, and FamilyLife’s HomeBuilders Couples Series: Improving Communication in Your Marriage.
Together Gary and Barbara host a nationally syndicated weekday radio program, Dr. Gary and Barb Rosberg . . . Your Marriage Coaches. On this program, heard in cities all across the country, they coach on many family-related issues. The Rosbergs also host a Saturday radio program that can be heard in the Midwest on the award-winning WHO 1040 AM radio.
The Rosbergs have conducted conferences on family and relationship issues in more than one hundred cities across the country. Their flagship conference, Discover the Love of Your Life All Over Again, is having an impact on churches and communities nationwide. They have been on the national speaking team for FamilyLife’s Weekend to Remember conferences since 1988. Gary has also spoken to thousands of men at Promise Keepers stadium and arena events annually since 1996 and to parents and adolescents at Focus on the Family’s Life on the Edge tour.
GARY, who earned his Ed.D. from Drake University, has been a marriage and family counselor for more than twenty-five years. He founded and coaches CrossTrainers, a weekly Des Moines–area men’s ministry comprised of up to five hundred men. Gary serves as the president and member of the board of directors for America’s Family Coaches.
BARBARA earned her B.F.A. from Drake University and has authored Connecting with Your Wife and co-authored many other books with Gary. She is also a featured speaker for the Extraordinary Women video series produced by the American Association of Christian Counselors. Barb serves as executive vice president and member of the board of directors for America’s Family Coaches.
The Rosbergs live outside Des Moines, Iowa. They have two married daughters and four grandchildren.
For more information on the ministries of America’s Family Coaches, contact us at
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Des Moines, Iowa 50322
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GINGER KOLBABA is the editor of Marriage Partnership magazine, a publication of Christianity Today International. She has spoken at national conferences and has appeared on CNN Headline News and Family Life radio. She has also worked as an associate editor for Today’s Christian Woman and as an assistant editor for Preaching Today. Ginger has been a columnist for Let’s Worship and has published more than one hundred articles. She has authored or coauthored five books, including a Gold Medallion nominee, Refined by Fire, and her most recent, Surprised by Remarriage. Her first novel, Secrets from Lulu’s Café, from the Desperate Pastors Wives series, will be released in early 2007. Visit Ginger at www.GingerKolbaba.com.