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| ROL Home Builder Marriage group is for newly married couples and couples that have been married for years. We limit each group to 7 couples. Call 319-393-3709 or email rolhomebuilder@juno.com to register for the next available group. Here is a brief description of the study topics we will cover: "Keeping Your Covenant" Keeping Your Covenant is a life-changing tool that is fun, easy to use, and very practical. You'll find the following sessions to be thought-provoking and refreshing, and they will even fit into the schedule of today's busiest couples. · Session One -- I Take You: Receiving Your Spouse · Session Two -- To Be Your Husband/Wife: Making Your Relationship a Priority · Session Three -- Love, Honor, and Cherish: Planting Positive Words · Session Four -- To Have and to Hold: The Power of Prayer in Marriage "Building Teamwork in Your Marriage" Understand your differences are gifts from God. Learn to enjoy each other more and make your marriage more fun, healthy, and fascinating. These seven sessions will help husbands and wives discover that their differences don't have to be a wedge in their marriage--and can actually bring them closer together. Learn how you are the unique person equipped to complete your mate! "Building Your Marriage" Discover and apply God's basic blueprints for a strong, healthy marriage that will last a lifetime. Accept your husband or wife as God's perfect provision for your needs. Learn to defeat selfishness and overcome isolation in your marriage. A great place to start new marriages or marriages that want to go deeper into the principles of a God's honoring marriage. "Building Your Mate's Self-Esteem" This 7-session small group study is designed to show husbands and wives how they can help build self-esteem in their mate. Part of God's plan for marriage is for you to help your mate become all that God intended. While that may sound like a big job, all it takes is letting your mate know that you accept them and are committed to meeting their needs. "Growing Together in Christ" You and your spouse will discover the joy as you help each other grow in your Christian faith. In these 6 life-changing sessions, you will learn how Jesus provides the strongest possible foundation for you marriage. And, as you grow together in Christ, you'll find true fulfillment in your marriage -- and in God's purpose for your lives. "Improving Communication in Your Marriage" Six sessions designed to bring husbands and wives closer to each other and to God. You will recognize and understand the barriers to good communication; learn ways to make your relationship a priority; discover practical steps for resolving conflict; and increase spiritual intimacy as you seek God together. · Understanding the Barriers to Communication · Making Your Relationship a Priority · Communication 101 · "Closing the Loop" in Conflict · Communicating Through the Trials of Life · Achieving Spiritual Intimacy "Mastering Money in Your Marriage" It's no secret that money can cause conflict in marriage. Now you can learn how to work on money issues and strengthen your marriage at the same time! This 6-session small group study is designed to bring husbands and wives closer to God--and closer to other couples. You will study God's Word, share in your challenges and successes and build a marriage that will last. Together with other couples, you and your spouse will... · Learn to manage money wisely · Practice stewardship in light of God's Word · Set wise financial goals that honor God · Discover how borrowing money can affect long-term financial success · Understand the principle of giving in relation to financial freedom "Overcoming Stress In Your Marriage" In today's fast-paced society, people are so busy. If you aren't careful, stress and time pressure can put a strain on your marriage. This study is packed with "right-where-you-live" insights and practical help to diffuse stress. Together with other couples, you will learn how to... · Understand how you each manage stress and work to help one another overcome it. · Establish priorities in life based on biblical principles and your family values. · Develop healthy attitudes about money and your available resources. · Learn the importance of resolving conflicts and forgiving offenses. "Resolving Conflict in Your Marriage" Every marriage has its share of conflict. The difference between any two couples is not whether there is conflict, but what they do with conflict when it surfaces. Learn to transform conflicts into opportunities to energize your marriage and increase your love for your mate. River of Life Ministries at 3801 Blairs Ferry Road NE, Cedar Rapids IA is where we meet. To find River of Life Ministries, simply travel North on Interstate 380 and take the Blairs Ferry Rd. exit. Turn left on Blairs Ferry and go until you reach North Pine Dr. Turn left and ROL is on your immediate right ROL Home Builder Marriage group is for newly married couples and couples that have been married for years. We limit each group to 7 couples. Call 319-393-3709 or email rolhomebuilder@juno.com to register for the next available group. "A God honoring marriage is not created by finding a flawless spouse, but by allowing God's perfect love and acceptance to flow through an imperfect person - me - towards another imperfect person - my mate." FamilyLife's monthly e-magazine! View the current issue at http://www.familylife.com/familyroom For addition information about other ministries offered at River of Life, go to: http://www.riveroflife.org/html/ministry_directory.html
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