pre-marital and newlyweds

Pre-marital and Newlyweds
At Calvary Church we believe that marriage has been instituted by God and symbolizes the relationship between Jesus Christ and His church. Healthy marriages are so important that we want to do all we can to ensure couples enter into marriage with a strong biblical foundation.

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2 to 1 Premarital Ministry

If you are presently engaged or seriously dating someone, we invite you to explore you relational areas of strength and growth through our 2 to 1 Premarital Ministry. Click here to find out more or to register.

 

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Before You Say "I Do" by H. Norman Wright

This is a great resource for couples desiring to make their relationship pleasing to God. This devotional includes topics such as expectations, sex, in-laws, roles, and many others. There are sections for you to do together as a couple and those for each of you to read individually. You can purchase this book at www.devotionalresources.com.

Starting Out Together by H. Norman Wright

This 60-day devotional can help you and your spouse get your marriage relationship off to a great start. Through this book, H. Norman Wright offers you quality time to spend together learning about marriage success. You can purchase this book at www.devotionalresources.com.

Couples Bible

Published by Zondervan House Staff, this Bible provides a full year’s worth of devotions specifically for engaged or newlywed couples. It is designed to help you communicate, grow spiritually, and build a solid foundation for a lifelong marriage. You can purchase this book at www.devotionalresources.com

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Check out these other websites for additional resources and information about marriage and families. Click on the marriage links from the home page or browse through their internet site.

www.family.org — This is the website for Focus on the Family. The home page will offer you many different options dealing with marriage, parenting, internet safety, and many other specific topics.

www.amfmonline.com —This is the website for The Association of Marriage and Family Ministries. The homepage offers links and resources for you as a husband or wife.

www.familylife.com —A ministry devoted to godly marriages and families. They offer great resources, tips, and radio broadcasts to help strengthen your family relationships.

www.allianceformarriage.org - Educate yourself and stay up to date on how marriages are effected by what happens in Washington DC and around the country.