#OC12-How to Have a Marriage Strategy When You Already Have Too Much To D
On Thursday afternoon at Orange, I attended a workshop led by Ted Lowe. I had attended his seminar at the AMFM conference in Dallas last summer. I enjoyed his passion for marriages. You can visit his website here Here are the notes from his workshop: Our research has shown that most "marriage ministries" are a strategy by default. The church spends most of their time "reacting" to the needs of the minority rather than being responsive to the needs of the majority. Every church is doing something to help marriages. But in order to make a real difference in the lives of married couples, churches need a marriage strategy. How do we move from "Something to Help Marriages" to a "Strategy to Help Marriages"? Begin with the end in mind. The purpose of your strategy and the purpose of marriage is one and the same: to be a great reflection of the relationship between Christ and your church. A great reflection: Married People loving God, M...