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Premarital Couple Dialogue Questions

Questions and Statements to StimulatePremarital Couple Dialogue The following questions and statements can be used in premarital sessions to encourage the couple to communicate with each other about their relationship. Introduce your beloved to me. What will be different about your relationship after the wedding day? What hurdles do you foresee you will have to…

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Resources for Pre-marriage Preparation – Organizations

ACME (Association for Couples in Marriage Enrichment – Building Better Marriages), offers retreats, support groups, facilitator training and a regular newsletter to help couples keep marriages healthy. Call 336-724-1526 or 1-800-634-8325, 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. weekdays or visit their website at www.acmesv.org. Coalition for Marriage, Family and Couples Education, a clearinghouse for information about…

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Premarital Guidance in the Seventh-day Adventist Church

Premarital Guidance in Seventh-day Adventist Church A brief history of actions and policies regarding premarital guidance. Preparing Couples for MarriageA summary of the philosophy, process, tools and procedures that contribute to an effective program of premarital guidance. A Program for Premarital GuidanceOutline for an eight-session program of marriage preparation by a pastor or counselor with…

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