Marriage Builders
Our Marriage Builders Course guides couples through the journey of creating a strong, lasting relationship using the practical framework of building a house. Just as a beautiful home requires careful planning, quality materials, and ongoing maintenance, so does a thriving marriage.
This comprehensive program consists of 17 lessons divided into five essential phases:
Blueprint Phase
Establish the foundation of your marriage by defining your shared vision, values, and goals. In this phase, you'll:
- Write the vision for your marriage
- Explore God's divine plan for marriage
- Develop your unique plan as a couple
Building Phase
Lay the groundwork for a strong marriage that can withstand life's challenges:
- Demolition Day: Identify and remove obstacles from your past
- Love: Discover the different languages of love and how to speak your partner's
- Respect: Learn the vital role of mutual respect in sustaining a healthy relationship
Framing Phase
Construct the framework that will support your relationship through all seasons:
- Communication: Master effective communication skills that build understanding
- Alignment: Create unity in your values, priorities, and direction
- Setting Boundaries: Establish healthy limits that protect your relationship
- Conflict Resolution: Transform disagreements into opportunities for growth
Design Phase
Bring beauty and purpose to your marriage through intentional choices:
- Teamwork: Leverage each other's strengths to accomplish more together
- Parenting: Develop a unified approach to raising children
- Lifestyle: Create daily rhythms and traditions that reflect your shared values
Maintenance Phase
Equip yourselves with strategies to protect and preserve your marriage over time:
- Emotional Intimacy: Nurture deep emotional connection
- Forgiveness: Learn to heal wounds and restore trust
- Seasonal Preparation: Navigate life's changing seasons together
- Physical Intimacy: Cultivate a fulfilling physical relationship
Whether you're newlyweds laying the groundwork for your future or long-married couples renovating your relationship, the Marriage Builders Course provides practical tools and biblical insights to help you construct the marriage you've always dreamed of.