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Marriage Enrichment
Rekindle your marriage and attend a Resist the Drift Marriage Conference! This fun-filled two-day conference will inspire you to cherish your spouse and equip you to enjoy one another to the fullest!
Slow down, reconnect, and rediscover the joy in your marriage. Enjoy expert guidance, meaningful time together, and five inspiring getaway themes to choose from.
Marriage in Crisis
Is your marriage in crisis? Then this is the place of hope for you. Hope Restored is a counseling intensive that provides couples with personalized, biblically based support. Couples whose marriages were in trouble said “yes” to God doing a miracle in their marriage!
Couples Assessments
Do you know the strengths and weaknesses in your marriage? Find out using our Marriage Assessment. Both spouses will get a detailed report on ways to make their marriage even stronger, along with resources that will help deepen your bond.
Featured Articles
This article discusses why marriage events and regular “marriage maintenance” are beneficial to keeping your marriage strong, healthy, and on course. It encourages churches to invest in the couples in their church by hosting marriage events.

Beyond Date Night — An Annual Marriage Getaway
An annual marriage getaway? As in both of us leave town every single year? We have too much going on in our lives to commit to that! Many couples get

Beyond Date Night — An Annual Marriage Getaway
An annual marriage getaway? As in both of us leave town every single year? We have too much going on in our lives to commit to that! Many couples get
Featured Podcasts
Focus on the Family and Dr. Greg and Erin Smalley have assembled trusted Christian experts, Juli Slattery and Gary Chapman, for the new Ready to Wed™ Engaged Couples Curriculum. This easy-to-use resource is for those who mentor engaged couples and for pastors/churches who wish to use it for premarital counseling and Christian marriage preparation.
Focus on the Family and Dr. Greg and Erin Smalley have assembled trusted Christian experts, Juli Slattery and Gary Chapman, for the new Ready to Wed™ Engaged Couples Curriculum. This easy-to-use resource is for those who mentor engaged couples and for pastors/churches who wish to use it for premarital counseling and Christian marriage preparation.
Resources
Focus on the Family and Dr. Greg and Erin Smalley have assembled trusted Christian experts, Juli Slattery and Gary Chapman, for the new Ready to Wed™ Engaged Couples Curriculum. This easy-to-use resource is for those who mentor engaged couples and for pastors/churches who wish to use it for premarital counseling and Christian marriage preparation.
Recent Marriage Articles

The Benefits of Building Trust With Your Husband
Trust is scary. It’s never easy to trust your husband. What should you do if God is asking you to trust your husband?

Improve Communication Skills With Your Spouse by Using Word Pictures
A biblical tool called “emotional word pictures” can help you improve your communication skills with your spouse. Learn to use this emotional language of love that Jesus modeled for us.

When to See a Professional Counselor Instead of Talking to Friends
When you have problems with your marriage, you might reach out to friends, who bring value that a professional can’t. But when should you get professional help?

Supporting Your Spouse’s Ministry: The Story of Hope Reins
How one couple worked together to support a ministry of caring for abused kids and horses.