The Session: Pre-Marital Counseling-2

Premarital Christian CounselingEphesians 5:21  “Submit to one another out of reverence for Christ.”Believe Christian Mingle1. Forgivea. Forgiveness facilitates humblenessb. Forgiveness facilitates restorationc. Forgiveness demonstrates love 2 Develop a Support Teama. It is important to have a “go to team3. Have Funa. laugh a lot and never stopThe 3 Most Important Things To Know Before You Ever Consider Getting MarriedBy Benjamin Sledge1. Marriage is a CovenantThus, a covenant is not a legal contract that lays out terms, but a mutual understanding that regardless of performance, you’re still all in. It’s a love that understands that the essence of marriage is a sacrificial commitment to the good of the other. It unites not just duty and passion, but emotions and promise.2. Marriage Will Intensify Your Problems, Not Fix ThemMarriage puts all your problems under a microscope and intensifies them.3. Get Your Crap Together Before You Get Married, Because Your Past Will Come Back To Haunt YouSpend the time now becoming the type of person you’d want to date or marry.Everyone ought to examine themselves before they eat of the bread and drink from the cup  I Corinthians 11:28Important Premarital QuestionsWhat are your life goals?Will you have separate bank accounts, joint checking accounts, or both?Who will pay the bills?How will you handle disagreements about how money should be spent?Do you plan and agree to have full financial disclosure with your spouse?What kind of debt are you going into marriage with?Do you have or plan to have credit cards? Introduce and explain Prepare, and how it helps provide guidance in pre-marital counseling To reach Tom Russell, please call 419-709-8447, email Tom at [email protected], or visit his website at https://www.heritagechristiancounselingofmansfield.com