Marriage Enrichment Information
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Greater Houston Healthy Marriage Coalition
All workshops are Free and are open to couples who are married, engaged or considering marriage.
Financial assistance is available to reimburse for childcare expense for children 12 and under. Sharing
personal information is not required. Refreshments are provided.F
or information or Free registration on any of the above sessions, call Yanira Montes at 713.867.7764
or visit www.houstonmarriage.org .---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Family Services of Greater Houston offers monthly workshops in 13 counties from
High Island to Huntsville to Matagorda Bay. Workshop providers are train in premarital
education curriculums accepted by the Twogether in Texas program that teach
communication and conflict management skills.-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Marriage Prep
Memorial Church of Christ
900 Echo Lane, Houston, Texas 77024
713.464..0463
www.mcoc.org--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Second Baptist Church of Houston
Marriage Prep is a seminar offered four times a year at the Woodway Campus of Second Baptist for couples of all ages
and denominations who are seriously dating or engaged to be married. Some of the many topics covered include:Predicting a successful marriage Differences/needs of a man/woman Marital Expectations
Love Languages Communicating his/her way Role of husband/wife
Preventing and affair Wedding Vows Conflict Resolution
Rules for Fighting Becoming Soul Mates Blending Families
Finances The In-Laws
Please visit www.second.org for additional information or call the Counseling office at 713.365.6095.
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FIREPROOF YOUR MARRIAGE
Christ Evangelical Presbyterian Church
8300 Katy Freeway
Houston, Texas 77024
Contact: Freddie Albaugh @ 713.526.1188 or www.cepc.org_________________________________________________________________________________________________
SOUL MATES......experiencing marriage at its best...a free small group experience.
Soul mates is a small group experience for seriously dating, engaged couples and even newly married couples
to study and learn how to build a healthy marriage. The experience lasts for 10 weeks and covers topics like
communication, gender differences, expectations, in laws, finances and more. As a bonus a marriage inventory
and mentoring relationship will be offered.Information: Contact David Upchurch or Amanda Pollreis online at www.championforest.org or call 281.440.3800
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------TWOGETHER IN TEXAS....Free Couples Premarital Workshops
www.twogetherintexas.orgCentral Region - Call 832.813.0442 to Register
Serving Harris County within Beltway 8
North Region - Call 936.294.4129 to Register
Serving Walker, Montgomery, Waller and Northwest Harris Counties
South Region - Call 713.780.2833 to Register
Serving Brazoria, Fort Bend and Matagorda Counties
East Region - Call 281.515.5396 to Register
Serving Chambers, Galveston, Liberty and Eastern Harris Counties
West Region - Call 877.894.7206 to Register
Serving Austin, Colorado and Wharton Counties-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Marriage Resource Recommendations
Book Title Author Subject
"Capture the Heart of Your Spouse" Lysa TerKeurst Looking for the way to your spouse's heart?
"Blueprints for a Solid Marriage" Dr. Steve Stephens Light remodeling, minor repair or major reconstruction?
"Each for the Other" Bryan & Kathy Chapell Marriage as its meant to be.
"Just The Two of Us" Drs. Les & Leslie Parrott Love talk meditation for couples.
"Love Language Book Set" Gary Smalley & How to find a balance between hard and soft love.
John Trent, Ph.D.
"Love Talk" Drs. Les & Leslie Parrott Speak each other's language like you never have before!
"The Complete Guide to Marriage Drs. Les & Leslie Parrot Create a successful marriage through mentoring.
Mentoring"
"The First Five Years of Marriage" Phillip Swilhart & What are the keys to a strong, lifetime marriage?
Willford Wooten
"The Love List" Drs. Les & Leslie Parrott Eight little things that make a big difference in your marriage!
"The Ten Commandments Dr. Ed young A step by step approach to a happy life of togetherness!"
of Marriage""Men Are Like Waffles - Bill & Pam Farrel Understanding and delighting your difference.
Women Are Like Spaghetti"
"The Way To Love Your Wife" Clifford Penner, Ph.D. & Creating greater love & passion in the bedroom.
Joyce Penner, MN & RN