Based on the internationally acclaimed research of Dr. John Gottman as presented in his New York Times bestselling book – The Seven Principles for Making Marriage Work – this educational workshop is designed to help couples improve their friendship and conflict management skills. This single day workshop includes lectures and private couple exercises. Registration includes the book The Seven Principles for Making Marriage Work by John Gottman, two couple workbooks with activities to take home, refreshments, and lunch.

Don’t Miss the Ultimate CBC Date Night... Join us for a fun evening filled with laughter and fellowship, all centered around the power of changing your thoughts to transform your marriage. Meet Ted Lowe: Author of "Us In Mind” Renowned speaker and author Ted Lowe, the brilliant mind behind the book "Us In Mind," will be here to share how small shifts in your thoughts can lead to monumental changes in your marriage. Ted's biblical, engaging, and fun approach promises an unforgettable experience that will inspire you to take your relationship to new heights.

Whether your marriage could just use a good boost or needs a complete do over, Love Reboot is proven to be the most effective tool you can find. If you are recently separated, dealing with a past + ongoing affair and/or if either partner is considering divorce, we urge both spouses to take a step towards healing the marriage by attending a Love Reboot workshop before you do anything else such as counseling or another marriage course or retreat.

All Retreat Couples must commit to attending the entire 3-day weekend’s activities. The Lovestrong Retreat is not an overnight retreat weekend. All couples participate in the program beginning on Friday evening, Saturday morning – evening and Sunday morning – afternoon. Availability is on a first-come, first-serve basis. The registration cost covers dinner on Friday, three meals on Saturday, and breakfast and lunch on Sunday. It will also cover all retreat materials. If you have any questions or need further information, please contact us at: info@lovestrongmarriage.com

All Retreat Couples must commit to attending the entire 3-day weekend’s activities. The Lovestrong Retreat is not an overnight retreat weekend. All couples participate in the program beginning on Friday evening, Saturday morning – evening and Sunday morning – afternoon. Availability is on a first-come, first-serve basis. The registration cost covers dinner on Friday, three meals on Saturday, and breakfast and lunch on Sunday. It will also cover all retreat materials. If you have any questions or need further information, please contact us at: info@lovestrongmarriage.com

Everyone has struggles in their marriage. Everyone has challenges in their marriage. Let’s take time to create the marriage you’ll love! Adventures in Marriage is appropriate for couples at any age or stage. AIM is designed to reach couples across the spectrum – it helps couples with good marriages discover how to have a great marriage, and it helps distressed marriages reboot and learn a much better way.

Begin marriage strong with one day of marriage preparation that will set the pace for your entire marriage journey. Upon registration, registrants will receive a link to a premarital assessment through SYMBIS (Save Your Marriage Before It Starts). Each spouse will complete the assessment individually and honestly. During Super Saturday, registrants will receive results of their unique assessments, guidance on how to interpret the results, and set aside time for couples to talk privately after each category on the assessment.

Our program is designed to make it easier for a woman who has been hurt by her husband’s sexual brokenness to embrace the healing path Jesus has for her. This group experience that requires a weekly one-hour commitment that can be done from your home or during a work break. Weeks one and six run 30 minutes longer, 90 minutes total. Individual work, which includes checking out email resources and doing exercises, is optional. It can require an average of 1 1/2 to 2 hours per week. All you will need is your computer, tablet or phone and some time alone.

All Retreat Couples must commit to attending the entire 3-day weekend’s activities. The Lovestrong Retreat is not an overnight retreat weekend. All couples participate in the program beginning on Friday evening, Saturday morning – evening and Sunday morning – afternoon. Availability is on a first-come, first-serve basis. The registration cost covers dinner on Friday, three meals on Saturday, and breakfast and lunch on Sunday. It will also cover all retreat materials. If you have any questions or need further information, please contact us at: info@lovestrongmarriage.com

Go to the EMS Weekend Main Page to learn more about the incredible benefits regardless if you attend in-person or virtually. Weekend Intensive For Couples To Heal After Infidelity. Cover more ground faster with this life-changing experience. This is not your average light and fluffy program that only scratches the surface. EMS Weekend is an extremely well thought out deep dive into the critical elements needed for healing. Up front, it's important to know that we won't shame the unfaithful spouse nor blame the betrayed spouse. This is a safe place for both of you to heal.

When was the last time you and your spouse spent a weekend reconnecting and relaxing? Beyond Cana® is a 2½ day retreat designed to enrich the marriages of couples who want to focus on the communication, respect, love, and intimacy that are so integral to a good marriage.

Providing life-long tools to renew and strengthen Christ-centered marriages. Beyond Cana® offers the time and tools to restore and strengthen marriages – with God and His direction for us at the center. This 2 ½ day retreat (October 13-15, 2023) is designed to enrich the marriages of couples who want to focus on the communication, respect, love, and intimacy that are so integral to a good marriage.

All Retreat Couples must commit to attending the entire 3-day weekend’s activities. The Lovestrong Retreat is not an overnight retreat weekend. All couples participate in the program beginning on Friday evening, Saturday morning – evening and Sunday morning – afternoon. Availability is on a first-come, first-serve basis. The registration cost covers dinner on Friday, three meals on Saturday, and breakfast and lunch on Sunday. It will also cover all retreat materials. If you have any questions or need further information, please contact us at: info@lovestrongmarriage.com

MarriageRestored is a weekend event for couples in crisis or who have recently experienced crisis in their marriage. MarriageRestored is for couples whose relationship needs an overhaul, not a tune-up.

Based on the internationally acclaimed research of Dr. John Gottman as presented in his New York Times bestselling book – The Seven Principles for Making Marriage Work – this educational workshop is designed to help couples improve their friendship and conflict management skills. This single day workshop includes lectures and private couple exercises. Registration includes the book The Seven Principles for Making Marriage Work by John Gottman, two couple workbooks with activities to take home, refreshments, and lunch.

Dream bigger, love better, and experience a deeper relationship with God and your spouse than ever before. Join us for a 4-week study created by counselor and pastor Dr. Paul David Tripp. This class has limited capacity; therefore, it will be offered multiple times.

LoveSA NextTalk Presentation - OPEN TO COMMUNITY An event designed to equip you to parent in the digital era. Parents, please join us for our NextTalk event on Sunday, Oct. 22 here at Concordia. Child care will be provided (see link below to register for child care). This is an adult-only event with mature content (Highly sensitive topics will be addressed - teens can attend with a parent only). Please note – this is for parents with kids of all ages.

Wondering how you will survive the weeks surrounding Thanksgiving and Christmas? Are you dreading these holidays, knowing that everything has changed and that happy memories from past years can’t be recreated? Grace Community Church is offering two “Surviving the Holidays” seminars on Monday, November 1st at 7:00pm. One for those who are grieving the death of a loved one, and one for those who are facing the holidays after a separation or divorce.

For any information contact Melissa at mfuentes158@gmail.com or call (210) 625-0245.

At OHC, we are disciples who make disciples. Our Parent Ministry is honored to encourage and equip families with practical tools to courageously guide the next generation to engage in culture and follow Jesus together. We hope you'll join us for our November 4th Parent Talk with Chuck Paul, Commercially Exploited Youth Consultant.