Resources for Engaged Couples
You've decided to make a commitment and spend the rest of your life together - congratulations. We have gathered some information to help you prepare for a lifetime of happiness.
All resources are available at the CMB office.
MARRIAGE PREPARATION RESOURCES - available at CMB
Make it Last Workshop- one time four- hour marriage preparation workshop. To register online click the calendar or call 477-2260.
For Better & Forever
Rev. Robert A. Ruhnke
www.marriagepreparation.com
FOCCUS - Premarital Inventory
FOCCUS (CMB)
3214 N. 60th St.
Omaha, NE 68104
1-877-883-5422
www.foccusinc.com
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MARRIAGE PREPARATION CONTACTS
PREPARE
P.O. Box 190
Minneapolis, MN 55440
612-331-1731
For Better and Forever (CMB)
Rev. Rob Ruhnke
1617 Iowa St.
San Antonio, TX 78203
250-534-1129
www.marriagepreparation.com
Other
COHABITATION
3106 Stabler St.
Lansing, MI 48910-3025
517 882-1572
The Song of Solomom
12001 N. Central Expressway
Dallas, TX 75243
www.thesongofsolomon.com
The Catholic Marriage Initiative
www.troubledwith.com
Community Marriage Builders
1229 Bellemeade Ave.
Evansville, IN 47714
812 477-2260
email: office@marryright.org
www.christianitytoday.com/marriage
www.marriagetoday.org
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BOOKS
How to Avoid Marrying a Jerk
John Van Epp, Ph.D. (Smart Marriages)
10 Great Dates Before You Say "I Do"
David & Claudia Arp and Curt & Natelle Brown
His Needs Her Needs
Willard F. Harley, Jr.
The Language of Love
Gary Smalley and John Trent, Ph.D.
The Two Sides of Love
Gary Smalley and John Trent, Ph.D.
Love is a Decision
Gary Smalley & John Trent
Growing a Healthy Marriage
Mike Yorkey
Staying in Love for a Lifetime
Ed Wheat, M.D.
Covenant Marriage
Gary Chapman
Loving Solutions
Gary Chapman
The Five Love Languages
Gary Chapman
The Triumphant Marriage
Neil Clark Warren, Ph.D.
Learning to Live with the Love of your Life
Neil Clark Warren, Ph.D.
Blueprints for a Solid Marriage
Dr. Steve Stephens
A Lasting Promise
Scott Stanley,Daniel Trathen,Savanna McCain,Milt Bryan
The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Families
Stephen R. Covey
Together for Good (Devotional)
H. Norman Wright
The Heart of Commitment
Scott Stanley, Ph.D.
Finding God, Finding Each Other
Vincent Ruhl
God is a Match Maker
Derek Prince with Ruth Prince
Marriage: Covenant or Contract
Craig Hill
Love for a Lifetime
Dr. James Dobson
Staying Close
Dennis & Barbara Rainey
Moments Together for Couples (Devotional)
Dennis & Barbara Rainey
How to Get Out of Debt in 50 Days
Bob Rodgers
Home Builders (Sample Pack)
Family Life
Marriage Devotional Bible
NIV
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VIDEOTAPES
Preparing Cohabiting Couples for Marriage
Barbara Markey, Ph.D.
A Biblical Portrait of Marriage
Dr. Bruce H. Wilkinson
Hidden Keys to Loving Relationships
The Gary Smalley Series (1-18)
The Power of We
David J. Ludwig
CASSETTE TAPES
Marriage Matters
Dr. Jerry & Lynn Jones
Love One Another
Joyce Meyer
Boundaries in Marriage
Dr. Henry Cloud & Dr. John Townsend
Always
Betsy Holt & Mike Yorkey (Commentary by Gary Smalley)
Rooted in Love
Dr. James Healy
Living Together and the Christian Commitment
James Healy, Ph.D.
Preparing for the Second Marriage
Jerry and Lynn Jones (Marriage Matters)
Food and Love
Dr. Gary Smalley
The Language of Love
Gary Smalley & John Trent
A Heart Like His
Mac Lucado
The Legacy You Leave
Focus on the Family (Pastor to Pastor)
Equipped to Communicate
Focus on the Family (Pastor to Pastor)
How to Know You’re in Love
Dawson McAllister
Getting Married is More than Saying "I Do"
Dr. Neil Clark Warren
Loving Your Marriage
Dr. Kevin Leman
The Triumphant Marriage
Neil Clark Warren, Ph.D.
The Marriage Masterpiece
Al Jansssen
I, Isacc, Take You, Rebekah
Dr. Ravi Zacharias
The Incredible Worth of a Woman
Mr. Gary Smalley
The Mystique of a Woman
Mrs. Jean Lush
What Wives Wish Their Husbands Knew About Women
Family: The Hope for a Nation (Panel)
Financial Peace
Dave Ramsey
Dumping Debt
Dave Ramsey
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CHURCH RESOURCES
Five Reasons You Need the Piece of Paper
Focus on the Family
Living Together and Christian Commitment
James Healy, Ph.D.
Marriage Covenant Certificates
Available at CMB Office
World Marriage Day Booklet
Community Marriage Builders
FOCCUS Training
Mentor Training
