Supporting every stage of healthy relationships

Pre-Marital Programs and Resources

Marriage Programs and Resources

• A Lasting Promise - Scott Stanley , Daniel Trathen, Savanna McCain and Milt Bryan
• Christian PREP
• Collection of Books and Resources - H. Norman Wright
• Marriage Partnership Magazine - Christianity Today
• HomeBuilders Couples Series - Family Life
• Dynamic Love and Marriage Class - Family Dynamics
• A Collection of Books and Resources- David and Janet Congo
• Getting a Handle on Love When Your Love-Handles Get You - Ron Deal
• Marriage Savers - Mike and Harriet McManus
• Strengthening Marriages in Your Community - Coalition for Marriage, Family, and Couples Education

Marriage Mentoring Programs and Resources

• Marriage Mentoring: 12 Conversations – Ed Gray
• Marriage Mentoring - Marriage Savers

Parenting Programs and Resources

• Dynamic Families - Family Dynamics
• Parenting Today's Teens with Mark Gregston
• Adolescence:
  • A Collection of Books and Resources - Jim Burns
  • A Collection of Books - Tim Smith

Step-Families Programs and Resources

• A Collection of Books and Resources - Ron Deal
• Designing Dynamic Stepfamilies - Carri and Gordon Taylor
• How to Succeed as a Stepfamily - Jeff and Judi Parziale

 Programs and Resources for Singles/Single Parenting

• Boundless Webzine - Online magazine for Christian Singles and Young Adults
• Christian Singles Today - Christianity Today
• Center for Single Parent Family Ministries
• Divorce Care for Kids
• Single Parent Ministries - Crown Financial Ministries
• Changing Families

Couples in Crisis Programs and Resources

• New Beginnings - Family Dynamics Institute
• Reconciling God's Way - International Center for Reconciling God's Way
• Retrouvaille
• Choosing Wisely Before You Divorce - Church Initiative

Divorce Recovery Programs and Resources

Second Half of Marriage Programs and Resources

• 10 Great Dates for Empty Nesters - David and Claudia Arp
• Second Half of Marriage - David and Claudia Arp

Caring for Aging Parents Programs and Resources

• Care Ministry - Aging America Resources
• Designing an Older Adult Ministry - Discipleship Resources
• Caring for Your Aging Parents - Barbara Deane

Sexuality Programs and Resources

• My Relationship Center: WAIT Training (Why Am I Tempted?)
• National Abstinence Education Association
• Medical Institute For Sexual Health - http://www.medinstitute.org

• Children:

• God's Design for Sex Series - Stanton and Brenna Jones

• Marriage:
  • A Collection of Books and Resources - Clifford and Joyce Penner
  • Authentic Human Sexuality - Jack and Judy Balswick
  • Love, Sex and Marriage Seminar - Joe Beam

Financial Programs and Resources

• Financial Peace University - David Ramsey
• Crown Financial Ministries

Couple Assessments

• Prepare/Enrich - Life Innovations, Inc.
• Foccus
• Relate - Relate Institute

Resources for Church Ministries Development

• Children's Ministry :
  • Transforming Children into Spiritual Champions - George Barna
  • Children's Ministry Recruiting Kit - Gospel Light.

• Marriage and Family Ministry:
  • Association of Marriage and Family Ministries

Inventories for Churches to Assess Family Ministry Needs

• Church Relationships Survey - Center for Marriage and Family Studies at John Brown University
• Church Census - Center for Family and Community Ministries at Baylor University