Pre-Marital Counseling notes Flashcards
1
Q
Two foundations of any marriage that is to be good and lasting are…
A
…trust and love.
2
Q
Three Bible passages for Pre-Marital Counseling:
A
1 Corinthians 13: Love
Romans 8 or 9: Trust in God, promises we make to one another and Him
Ephesians 5: Marriage and holy living
3
Q
Common topics to be addressed in Pre-Marital Counseling
A
- Good communication between husband and wife
- Children (yes or no)
- Concerns or issues with previous relationships for either/both persons (especially if remarrying, such as custody, living and visiting rights)
- Who has the power to make which decisions and how much power/why?
- Who controls the purse strings or wallet; talk about any debt being brought
