Pursue peace with your spouse because Christ pursued peace with you.The goal of this lesson is to help participants realize that when conflict occurs in their marriage, they often have a part in it. To make peace with their spouse they must take full responsibility for their part without excuse, blame-shifting, or any expectation that their spouse will own their side of the conflict. This lesson w...  Read More

Forgive your spouse as God forgave you.The goal of this lesson is to correct some common misunderstandings about forgiveness, then to help couples develop a sound, biblical view of forgiveness. At its core, forgiveness is a decision to pardon an offense and give up the right to be repaid. It is a transaction between you and God that is independent of your spouse. This is a crucial lesson, especial...  Read More

“The meek do not take the earth by force—they receive it by faith.”  Read More

“Gentleness is not the loss of power—it’s the right use of it.”  Read More

“Meekness means I’m no longer mastered by what others do, say, or expect of me.”  Read More

“A man who doesn’t have rest on the inside will try to control everything on the outside.”  Read More

“If meekness is the fruit, contentment is the root.”  Read More

“Meekness is trusting in God’s power when your power is capable.”  Read More

“Meekness is my attitude toward myself; and it is an expression of that in my relationship to others.”  Read More

“Meekness is not weakness; it is great strength under great control.”  Read More

Communicate with your spouse with the goal of mutual understanding.The goal of this lesson is to help participants understand that communication with your spouse is not about getting your point across, or winning the argument, or being right, but it is to understand one another. The lesson focuses first on identifying each spouse’s negative communication patterns and how to overcome them, then on ...  Read More

“Meekness grows as I recognize what it is not.”  Read More