Couples Prayer Workshop - designed to help married couples begin to pray with each other in a conversational way. Surveys reveal that 75% of married couples do not pray with each other.

Topics covered include:

• Barriers to praying together
• Importance of praying together
• What prayer isn't
• What prayer involves
• Suggestion as to how to begin praying together
• Principles of praying together
• Using the Bible as a springboard for prayer
• Meditating on Scripture
• The difference between meditating, reading and studying
• How to meditate on the Scriptures
• Practice periods
• Question time

Marriage Seminar - designed to help married couples incorporate scriptural principles into their lives. A seminar focusing on marriage discipleship.

Couples will learn how to enrich their marriage:

• By revitalizing their marriage and family relationships as they become an encourager; learning practical ways to encourage those they love.
• By understanding their spouse's expectations and their effects on their relationships - learning about expectations can revolutionize their relationships.
• By capitalizing on the differences God has given to them and their spouse - learning how to appreciate and capitalize on the differences to make their marriage even more dynamic.
• By truly forgiving those they love and being fully reconciled with them - learning how to pull weeds of unforgiveness out by the roots and receive the blessings of reconciliation on a daily basis.
• By managing finances in a way that's pleasing to God - implementing sound financial practices helps to eliminate stress and draws couples closer together in Him.
• By fulfilling their spouse's emotional, physical, and spiritual needs - learning how to recognize their spouse's needs and how to express their love in ways that will meet those needs.
• By dealing with conflicts in a manner that promotes family harmony and unity - learning how to resolve conflicts and be drawn closer together, the two become one in marriage and will fight spiritual battles together.
• By receiving God's blessings as they live according to His priorities - learning how to more fully implement God's order in the home.
• By fulfilling God's plan for husband and wife to be lovers, not just married sex partners - learning how to become lovers and enhance the marriage intimacy between husband and wife.

Retreats - Retreats for couples tailored to the focus of each individual group.

What Others Say:
"The expressions of love was one of the most important because it caused me to think of creative ways to express my love for my husband in ways that he needs." Kirstin Troyer

"Since we've been married over 40 years it's been easy to take each other for granted. The lessons on encouragement, gift giving, and acts of service became alive to us once again...It became fun to think of ways to surprise Ed and he the same way." Sylvia Barry

"When I heard that other people have struggled with some of the same problems we face, and then with God's help they can change - this was so encouraging to me." Kathleen Goldenberg

"I received a lot from the marriage seminar session six on forgiveness. It helped me to give my hurts to the Lord concerning my mom; it healed our relationship to where we are speaking to each other after two years of silence." Wanda Decker

"For years I have prayed that my husband would be willing to pray with me. Now that we have begun I have seen him change in many beautiful ways." Nicole Schling

Paul and Dorothy have conducted workshops and seminars in various cities in the U.S. Arrangements can be made to host any of these in your community or at a retreat location.