Creating a Gospel-Centered Marriage: Foundations (Videos)

The videos below were taken from the live presentation of the “Creating a Gospel-Centered Marriage: Foundations” seminar. For the various counseling options available from this material visit www.summitrdu.com/counseling.

This seminar is part of a series of “Creating a Gospel-Centered Marriage” seminars that also includes:

• Foundations — see below
• Communication
• Finances
• Decision-Making (coming soon; June 1 and 8)
• Intimacy (coming soon; date TBA)

NOTE: Many people have asked how they can get a copy of the seminar notebook referenced in this verbal presentation. Summit members can pick up a copy of the notebook in the church office. For those outside the Summit family, you can request a copy from Amy LaBarr (alabarr@summitrdu.com), office administrator over counseling.

NOTE 2: The videos for this presentation will be added to this page soon. We thank you for your patience as our media team prepares these materials for posting.

Chapter 1
Why Is Marriage Hard?
The Obvious and Not-So-Obvious Things We Rarely Discuss

MarriageEquip(Part1) from Equip on Vimeo.

Unit One Evaluation: Marriage Evaluation_Knowing Each Other & Healthy Expectations

Chapter 2
What Makes Marriage Work?
Finding the Essential Core of a Good Marriage

MarriageEquip(Part2) from Equip on Vimeo.

Worksheet One: Marriage Story_Birth to Wedding

Worksheet One (Completed Sample): Marriage Story_Birth to Wedding_SAMPLE

Worksheet Two: Marriage Story_ Present or Future

Worksheet Three:  Non-Moral Differences

Chapter 3
Beyond Pageantry and Sentimentality
How the Wedding Ceremony Helps Us Understand Covenant

Creating a Gospel-Centered Marriage: Foundations (part 3) from Equip on Vimeo.

Unit Two Evaluation: Marriage Evaluation_We Identity & Leave and Cleave

Worksheet Four: Jigsaw Marriage Excercise

Chapter 4
The Shared Job Description of Husband and Wife:
Personal Maturity, Healthy Friendships, and Functional Living

Part 4: Creating a Gospel-Centered Marriage: Foundations from Equip on Vimeo.

Unit Three Evaluation: Marriage Evaluation_Character & Role Expectations

Worksheet Five: Job Description — Husband

Worksheet Six: Job Description — Wife

Worksheet Seven: Bible Reading Handout

Chapter 5
The Unique Aspects of a Husband’s Job Description
Understanding Servant-Leader, Protector, and Provider

MarriageEquip(Part5) from Equip on Vimeo.

Chapter 6
The Unique Aspects of a Wife’s Job Description
Highly-Competent, Well-Suited Helper-Lover

Creating a Gospel-Centered Marriage: Foundations (part 6) from Equip on Vimeo.