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Marriage & Family Ministry

The Marriage & Family Ministry at White River Christian Church seeks to provide support, encouragement, resources and prayer to lead families to become as healthy as God's word designs. This team of committed Christians desire to impact the community and the body of Christ through passionate leadership, excellent tools, networking with strong organizations and support of the family unit.

No matter where you are in your marriage, your family or your walk with Christ, we can help you connect to a starting point that will show you the way to health and happiness. If you desire to leave a legacy for your children, your family or your children's children, contact one of the members today!

"However, each one of us also must love his wife as he loves himself, and the wife must respect her husband." Ephesians 5:33 (NIV)

"Successful marriages require skill - skill in caring for the one you promised to cherish throughout life." quote from Dr. Willard F. Harley, Jr. in the book, "His Needs, Her Needs."

Contacts

Marriage Classes and Sessions

 

The 5 Love Languages

The 5 Love Languages® has helped countless couples identify practical and powerful ways to express love, simply by using the appropriate love language. Many husbands and wives who had spent years struggling through marriages they thought were loveless discovered one or both spouses had long been showing love through messages that weren’t getting through. By recognizing their different love languages, they witnessed the rebirth of the love they thought had been gone for good. Please purchase your own book.

Class begins April 18th at 6:30 in the Discovery Room.  Register at Connect Central or Click Here to register online!

Contact Warren & Cris Kniesly at ckniesly@yahoo.com with any questions.

 

United

New Class beginning Sept. 2013!

Grow in Your Faith and Your Marriage...

Don't just count your blessings; totally enjoy them by getting United!

God intended for married couples to enjoy very special blessings. Through United, you and your spouse learn how to make your marriage all that God wants it to be.

This insightful course takes you and your spouse through a series of Life Lessons in Scripture to explore the spiritual and emotional elements of a lasting, loving relationship. By reflecting on the value of a United marriage, you and your spouse will gain a deeper appreciation of one another and your marriage. You'll better understand what living your lives "as one" means and how it changes and strengthens you personally, as a couple, and as a family. By allowing God to be present in your everyday life, you and your spouse will find and develop new and different ways of relating and supporting each other in your life's journey together.

In United, you'll learn how to...

  • Be each other's best and most loyal "friend"
  • Welcome and celebrate each other's differences
  • Talk with each other, not at each other
  • Give and accept forgiveness without fear
  • Become more cohesive working through life's challenges
  • Share in and support each other's dreams
  • Believe in and re-commit to your marital and spiritual journey together

For more information, contact Warren & Cris Kniesly at 426-8429.

MARRIAGE MENTORING

Available now.  Please contact Mark and Christie Carraway, Marriage Ministry Leaders by phone 317-517-4515 for more information.

 

Reboot

Mission Statement

WRCC's Marriage Ministry exists to develop and maintain Christ-centered marriages through scripture based principles.  The ministry is dedicated to reflecting God's grace and truth by embracing those who are relationally broken by using the word of God.  Couples are equipped with the skills to strenghtn and grow their marriages to the place of honor which God intended.  The marriage ministry longs to walk along side couples at any stage of marriage to grow their relationship closer to each other and closer to God.