Thank you for your investment in this premarital counseling course! Our desire is to prepare you for the vows you will make on your wedding day and to equip you for the days that follow by studying and applying what God has revealed about marriage in Scripture.
This course is completed in five sessions. The dates for each meeting will be established by the couple to which you are assigned for counseling.
Session 1: God’s Purpose for Marriage
Outline: God's Purpose for Marriage
Audio: For This Reason by Don Devries
Recommended Reading: Rich Toward Marriage
Session 2: Roles of Husband and Wife
Outline: Roles of Husband and Wife
Audio: Embracing God's Design
Recommended Reading: The Fear of Christ is the Beginning of Wisdom
Session 3: Conflict Resolution and Finances
Outline: Conflict Resolution and Finances
Audio: Growing Through Conflict
Recommended Reading: The Cross and Criticism
Session 4: Communication
Outline: Communication
Audio: No audio for Session 4
Recommended Reading: Speaking Redemptively, Watch Your Language, Christian Communication
Session 5: Intimacy and Sex
(Note: this session will be conducted with men and women separately.)
Outline: Intimacy and Sex
Audio: A Passionate Pursuit
Recommended Reading: Your Looks, Unconditional Love, Is Jealousy Always Wrong
Additional Resources
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