Dr. Eddie Rivera Jr. and his wife, Brendaliz Rivera, have been married for thirty-five years. They have two adult sons, Giovanni Andrew and Evan Michael Rivera, and presently live in Orlando, Florida. Dr. Rivera has a master's in Christian counseling and a doctorate in ministry with certifications in family and marriage therapy. As a first-time author, he brings to these pages honesty and clarity of thought along with practical points of view intertwined with biblical principles, which offer a feeling of trust and hope. His life's message has always been that there is hope for the restoration of love and marriage.