Prepare2b1 Offered Again

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If you are interested in learning more about marriage and how to pick a good partner then Prepare2b1 is for you. This is a 6-week group experience for individuals or couples, followed by an optional seventh session for those who may, one day, live in a blended family or be facing step parenting issues. You will learn what a great marriage looks like and how to prepare for it.

Prepare2b1 is a great tool to help us think about marriage from God’s perspective. Topics to be covered include:

Defining Marriage

Exposing Marriage Myths

Spiritual Compatibility

Never Marry a Stranger

Warning Signs

Authentic Love

God’s Prescription for Marriage

The Languages of Love

Exploring Family Backgrounds

The Importance of Leaving and Cleaving

The Foundation of Trust

Principles to Guide Self-Disclosure

Clarifying Expectations

The Communication Challenge

Overcoming Anger

Practical Steps to Resolving Conflict

The Healing Journey (Overcoming Past Hurts)

Achieving Goals Together

Love and Respect

Overcoming the Adversary

Sexuality: Why Wait Until Marriage?

Managing Your Money

The Marriage Covenant and Vows

Guidelines for Step Parents (covered in the optional seventh session)

Building a Blended Family (covered in the optional seventh session)

Prepare2b1 begins on Sunday, June 10, 2012 and lasts until July 29. This unique opportunity goes from 10:30 am to 12:15 pm and is located in room 101. 

Prepare2b1 is a tremendous resource to grow closer to God and to one another. There is no cost for this activity but a donation will be accepted for class materials.

Marriage is one of the most important decisions you’ll ever make. You can’t be too prepared! To register, click here to go to the adult discipleship page and then scroll down the the Prepare2b1 description. Or, click here to email Linda Buchan with questions.