2025: I Have A Voice

Spouses

Session Description: As a spouse, your spouse’s journey is also part of your story. Come discuss issues and concerns with others on the same journey. You have a voice in your journey and in what happens. How will you choose to use your voice? Target...

2025: Love: How Your Definition Can Make or Break Your Relationship

General, Parents, Spouses

Session Description: “Tell me how you were loved, and I’ll tell you how you make love,” says relationship expert Esther Perel. Our capacity to love is shaped by how we were loved, and while this may suffice at the start of a relationship, deeper...

2022: Owning Your Sexuality in a Mixed Orientation Marriage

Couples, Married, Spouses

Session Description: Knowing the statistics of mixed-orientation marriages can make our circumstances feel impossible. Hearing comments like “I could never be married to someone who’s not attracted to me!” makes us feel like there’s something wrong with us. Such...

2022: Self Care 101 for Spouses

Spouses

Session Description: How are you getting your needs met? This session will focus on the four areas we need support: physical, mental, emotional, and spiritual. We will look at the role stress, trauma, and trust play in self-care, and define the difference between...

2022: Becoming Wiser From Our Why’s: Vital Lessons Learned Through Staying in My Marriage

Couples, Married, Spouses

Session Description: If you have been in dark places in your marriage, and have taken those dark places to the Lord, what has He done? How have you changed? Grown? Become wiser? Reflecting on growth and becoming through our individual and unique challenges and...

2022: Cultivating Resilience in Mix-Orientation Marriages via Relational Self-Determination

Couples, Married, Spouses

Session Description: Mixed-orientation marriages (MOMs) are often misunderstood. There is a general cynicism in research literature and in the broader culture regarding the relational viability of same-sex attracted (SSA) individuals who marry someone of the opposite...

His Image in Your Countenance

Blog, Couples, Married, Spouses, Spouses of GI/Trans, Spouses of SSA Men, Spouses of SSA Women, Stories, Stories: Spouses of SSA Men, Stories: Spouses of SSA Women

by HEIDI APPLEGARTH General Conference can show up in unexpected places. Recently, I was contemplating the profound joy I have felt because of the gospel of Jesus Christ. I reflected on the joy I have experienced in striving to keep sacred covenants made in the...

2023: How to Heal Using the Trauma Model

Couples, Spouses

Session Description: What is trauma? Have you experienced it? What do you need to heal? Come as we discuss symptoms of trauma, how they manifest in daily life, and how you can heal using the trauma model. We will practice some emotional grounding techniques to propel...

2023: When Choices Don’t Align: Staying on the Covenant Path When Your Spouse Doesn’t

Spouses

Session Description: This topic will be an honest and open discussion on self-care that feeds your spirit to cleaving unto Christ in times of gut wrenching pain, when choices of one spouse strays from the covenant path. Target Demographic:Spouses Watch on Vimeo...

2023: How to Be More Seen and Heard by My Spouse

Couples, Married, Spouses

Session Description: Is it possible to thrive in a mixed-sexuality relationship? In a culture that questions it, come listen as three couples share stories and insights from their own marriages, highlighting applicable principles for happiness that can help any couple...