The Marriage Course Guest Manual

by Nicky and Sila Lee

ISBN: 9781905887200
Publisher: Thomas Nelson
Paperback: 128 pages
Language: English
Publication Date: December 19, 2017
ISBN-10: 1938328736
ISBN-13: 9781938328732

Overview

The Marriage Course Guest Manual is a comprehensive guide designed to accompany participants through The Marriage Course developed by Nicky and Sila Lee. This seven-session course provides couples with essential tools to build strong, healthy relationships that can last a lifetime. Whether you are newly married or have been together for years, this course is meant to deepen your understanding of each other and strengthen your bond.

The manual contains key points from the talks, exercises to apply the learning in real-time, and plenty of space for note-taking during the sessions. Each topic is crafted to help couples grow in communication, intimacy, and trust, with a strong focus on creating a long-lasting relationship built on solid foundations.

Course Topics Covered

1. An Introduction to Marriage Course
   Learn the structure and purpose of the course, focusing on the importance of investing in your relationship.

2. Building Strong Foundations
   This session looks at how to establish a solid, lasting foundation in your marriage, addressing practical ways to nurture your relationship.

3. The Art of Communication
   Understanding and improving communication is crucial in every relationship. This session provides tools to foster open and honest dialogue.

4. Resolving Conflict
   Conflict is inevitable, but how you handle it makes all the difference. Learn techniques to address disagreements healthily and productively.

5. Forgiveness
   Explore the power of forgiveness and how it can restore relationships and promote healing in marriage.

6. The Impact of Family – Past and Present
   This session focuses on the influence of family backgrounds and how it shapes your relationship, along with strategies to integrate positive aspects of each other's family values.

7. Good Sex
   Open and honest discussions about intimacy in marriage, highlighting the importance of a fulfilling and loving sexual relationship.

8. Love in Action
   Practical ways to express love through actions, making sure that your partner feels loved and appreciated.

9. Marriage Course Party
   A celebratory conclusion to the course, reinforcing the principles learned.

10. Coping with Times of Separation (Optional Session)
    A special session for couples who may face periods of separation due to work or other circumstances.

About The Marriage Course

Developed by Nicky and Sila Lee, The Marriage Course is designed for couples looking to strengthen their relationship, whether they are just starting out or have been married for years. The course acts as a bridge between the church and the local community, acknowledging the need to support couples in their relationships beyond the physical walls of the church.

The course is straightforward to run, with session talks also available on DVD (sold separately). It is ideal for anyone with a heart for hosting and a passion for family life, offering a way to help couples grow and thrive in their marriages.

Product Features

• Manual Content: Key points from the course sessions, exercises for couples, and space for note-taking.
• Page Count: 128 pages of practical insights and guided activities.
• Format: Paperback, compact for easy use during sessions.
• Course Format: Sessions designed for both group and individual settings.

Why Choose The Marriage Course?

• Strengthens Marriages: Helps couples build a strong foundation and equips them with practical tools to enhance their relationship.
• Applicable for All Couples: Whether you're newly married or have been together for decades, the course addresses issues and skills relevant to every stage of marriage.
• Community-Oriented: Acts as a bridge between the church and community, promoting relational growth beyond traditional settings.
• Easy to Facilitate: Simple for hosts to run in various environments, whether at home, in churches, or in community centers.

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