Premarital Counseling

This theme is designed to help you improve or launch a premarital counseling program at your church. Reflect on counseling goals, learn creative exercise, and consider the "touchy" situations of remarriage counseling and cohabiting couples with the resources in this download. Table of Contents: The Value of Premarital Counseling Prepare couples for the challenges of marriage. Ron Edmondson Creative Activities for Premarital Counseling Help couples address potential problems creatively and directly. Richard E. Sweeney Outside Assignments in Premarital Counseling Assign these projects to prepare a couple for premarital counseling. Donald L. Bubna Nearly-Wed Fight Club Planning a disagreement in counseling helps a couple learn to fight clean. Rich Knight Issues in Second-marriage Counseling Be sure to address these five common issues. Randy Christian Launching a Remarriage Ministry Lay the foundation for successful remarriage and stepfamily ministries. Lee A. Dean Should We Wed the Unchurched? How one pastor answers the question. Douglass Scott Counseling Cohabiting Couples Follow these principles to determine how and when to counsel unmarried couples. Jeff VanGoethem