Marriage Resources

Stronger Marriage

Podcast

Join Pastor Cory and Joy as they have in-depth conversations with special guests about having a strong, Christian marriage including topics on spirituality, intimacy and friendship.

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Ideas

Ways to Be Intentional

Sit together and decompress while talking about your day whether on the front porch, couch, patio, or in bed before going to sleep

Talk about what each of you is currently reading in the Bible and what the Lord is teaching or showing you

Spend time in prayer for each other, your children, and your extended families

Go on family walks

Give each other massages before bed (add oil, spa music, the whole nine yards)

Watch your favorite movies/shows and each other’s favorites, even if it’s not normally your personal preference

Serve the other person by participating in hobbies or activities they enjoy

Have intentional conversations

Put your phone away

Local Food & Dessert

Black Rooster

Bourbon

Pasta Fresca

Terra

Divino Ruso

Cola’s

COA

Tacos Nayarit

ZAS

Home Team

George Robert’s

Crave

Mai Thai

Kaminsky’s (dessert)

Rush’s/Cookout milkshakes (dessert)

Tiffany’s Bakery (dessert)

Sour & Sweet (dessert)

Weekend & Out-of-Town Getaways

The Dewberry - Charleston

The Sanctuary - Kiawah

Airbnb/VRBO on Kiawah

Airbnb/VRBO trips to small mountain towns in Western NC

Highlander Mountain House - Highlands, NC

Airbnb/VRBO on Tybee Island

Camping and hiking in Pisgah National Forest

Biltmore Estate

Flat Rock Playhouse in Flat Rock, NC

Fly fishing trips throughout western NC

Quick overnight concert trips

Simple Day Dates

Running errands together with no real agenda

Costco runs together

Browsing HomeGoods, Target, clothing stores, farmers markets, etc.

Matinee movie dates

Grabbing lunch or coffee together during the day

Spontaneous trips to get food, dessert or a treat

Helpful Tips

Planning bigger trips far in advance together and enjoying the anticipation

Talking through destinations, activities, restaurants, and experiences before trips

Taking both mountain and beach trips throughout the year

Revisiting meaningful places (ie. honeymoon location)

Trying new, local restaurants together

Making time to travel with close friends or visit out-of-town friends

Stronger Marriage

Sermon Series

Topics include: Foundation, Friendship, Spirituality, Intimacy and More

Sacred Family

Sermon Series

Topics include: Enemies of a Thriving Marriage, The Power of Praying for Our Children, Being a Godly Man or Woman and Singleness

More

Yes! We recommend The Fierce Marriage Podcast as another great listen.

Yes! We have a whole list of specific resources for parents.

Check our our list of personal recommendations from our pastors including topics like theology, apologetics, sexuality and more.

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