10 Great Dates Before You Say “I Do”

10 Great Dates Before You Say “I Do”

David and Claudia Arp

10 Fun, Innovative Relationship-Building Dates for Seriously Dating and Engaged Couples! 10 Great Dates Before You Say “I Do” combines the best of marriage preparation research with a fun, easy-to-follow format. Couples will love growing together while going out together: Share your hopes and dreams Appreciate your differences Communicate and connect Develop spiritual intimacy Evaluate your relationship Celebrate romance And more!

Additional Resources by: David and Claudia Arp

Related Resources

Six Jars of Love: Loving Attitudes to Help Married Couples Reconnect

Six Jars of Love can help you experience God s grace within your marriage and

Raising a Catholic Family Today: Building a Domestic Church A Handbook for Parents

Catholic parenting at its best! Winner at the 2023 Book Awards by Catholic Media Association

Joined by Grace: A Catholic Prayer Book for Engaged and Newly Married Couples

Joined by Grace introduces engaged and newly married couples to the rich traditions of Catholic prayer:

<img alt='Marriage Resources' data-src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/19ec5d16df63e658811f01e50e59f47a?s=128&d=mm&r=g' data-srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/19ec5d16df63e658811f01e50e59f47a?s=256&d=mm&r=g 2x' class='avatar avatar-128 photo lazyload' height='128' width='128' decoding='async' src='data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==' style='--smush-placeholder-width: 128px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 128/128;' /><noscript><img alt='Marriage Resources' data-src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/19ec5d16df63e658811f01e50e59f47a?s=128&d=mm&r=g' data-srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/19ec5d16df63e658811f01e50e59f47a?s=256&d=mm&r=g 2x' class='avatar avatar-128 photo lazyload' height='128' width='128' decoding='async' src='data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==' style='--smush-placeholder-width: 128px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 128/128;' /><noscript><img alt='Marriage Resources' data-src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/19ec5d16df63e658811f01e50e59f47a?s=128&d=mm&r=g' data-srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/19ec5d16df63e658811f01e50e59f47a?s=256&d=mm&r=g 2x' class='avatar avatar-128 photo lazyload' height='128' width='128' decoding='async' src='data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==' style='--smush-placeholder-width: 128px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 128/128;' /><noscript><img alt='Marriage Resources' data-src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/19ec5d16df63e658811f01e50e59f47a?s=128&d=mm&r=g' data-srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/19ec5d16df63e658811f01e50e59f47a?s=256&d=mm&r=g 2x' class='avatar avatar-128 photo lazyload' height='128' width='128' decoding='async' src='data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==' style='--smush-placeholder-width: 128px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 128/128;' /><noscript><img alt='Marriage Resources' src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/19ec5d16df63e658811f01e50e59f47a?s=128&d=mm&r=g' srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/19ec5d16df63e658811f01e50e59f47a?s=256&d=mm&r=g 2x' class='avatar avatar-128 photo' height='128' width='128' decoding='async'/>

Marriage Devotional Bible

You want your marriage to be the best and it can be–strong in commitment, caring in communication, joyous in lovemaking, united in vision. Above all,

April 12, 2024 No Comments

<img alt='Marriage Resources' data-src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/19ec5d16df63e658811f01e50e59f47a?s=128&d=mm&r=g' data-srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/19ec5d16df63e658811f01e50e59f47a?s=256&d=mm&r=g 2x' class='avatar avatar-128 photo lazyload' height='128' width='128' decoding='async' src='data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==' style='--smush-placeholder-width: 128px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 128/128;' /><noscript><img alt='Marriage Resources' data-src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/19ec5d16df63e658811f01e50e59f47a?s=128&d=mm&r=g' data-srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/19ec5d16df63e658811f01e50e59f47a?s=256&d=mm&r=g 2x' class='avatar avatar-128 photo lazyload' height='128' width='128' decoding='async' src='data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==' style='--smush-placeholder-width: 128px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 128/128;' /><noscript><img alt='Marriage Resources' data-src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/19ec5d16df63e658811f01e50e59f47a?s=128&d=mm&r=g' data-srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/19ec5d16df63e658811f01e50e59f47a?s=256&d=mm&r=g 2x' class='avatar avatar-128 photo lazyload' height='128' width='128' decoding='async' src='data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==' style='--smush-placeholder-width: 128px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 128/128;' /><noscript><img alt='Marriage Resources' data-src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/19ec5d16df63e658811f01e50e59f47a?s=128&d=mm&r=g' data-srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/19ec5d16df63e658811f01e50e59f47a?s=256&d=mm&r=g 2x' class='avatar avatar-128 photo lazyload' height='128' width='128' decoding='async' src='data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==' style='--smush-placeholder-width: 128px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 128/128;' /><noscript><img alt='Marriage Resources' src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/19ec5d16df63e658811f01e50e59f47a?s=128&d=mm&r=g' srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/19ec5d16df63e658811f01e50e59f47a?s=256&d=mm&r=g 2x' class='avatar avatar-128 photo' height='128' width='128' decoding='async'/>

No Time for Sex: Finding the Time You Need for Getting the Love You Want

Today most married couples live in a perpetual frenzy of criss-crossing schedules, meals on the run, continual drop-offs and pick-ups, feedings, meetings, and events. Something

April 12, 2024 No Comments

<img alt='Marriage Resources' data-src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/19ec5d16df63e658811f01e50e59f47a?s=128&d=mm&r=g' data-srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/19ec5d16df63e658811f01e50e59f47a?s=256&d=mm&r=g 2x' class='avatar avatar-128 photo lazyload' height='128' width='128' decoding='async' src='data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==' style='--smush-placeholder-width: 128px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 128/128;' /><noscript><img alt='Marriage Resources' data-src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/19ec5d16df63e658811f01e50e59f47a?s=128&d=mm&r=g' data-srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/19ec5d16df63e658811f01e50e59f47a?s=256&d=mm&r=g 2x' class='avatar avatar-128 photo lazyload' height='128' width='128' decoding='async' src='data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==' style='--smush-placeholder-width: 128px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 128/128;' /><noscript><img alt='Marriage Resources' data-src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/19ec5d16df63e658811f01e50e59f47a?s=128&d=mm&r=g' data-srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/19ec5d16df63e658811f01e50e59f47a?s=256&d=mm&r=g 2x' class='avatar avatar-128 photo lazyload' height='128' width='128' decoding='async' src='data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==' style='--smush-placeholder-width: 128px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 128/128;' /><noscript><img alt='Marriage Resources' data-src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/19ec5d16df63e658811f01e50e59f47a?s=128&d=mm&r=g' data-srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/19ec5d16df63e658811f01e50e59f47a?s=256&d=mm&r=g 2x' class='avatar avatar-128 photo lazyload' height='128' width='128' decoding='async' src='data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==' style='--smush-placeholder-width: 128px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 128/128;' /><noscript><img alt='Marriage Resources' src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/19ec5d16df63e658811f01e50e59f47a?s=128&d=mm&r=g' srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/19ec5d16df63e658811f01e50e59f47a?s=256&d=mm&r=g 2x' class='avatar avatar-128 photo' height='128' width='128' decoding='async'/>

The Ultimate Marriage Builder: A Do-It-Yourself Encounter Weekend for You and Your Mate

This marriage renewal book is for couples who would prefer not to attend a formal marriage retreat but still want the intimacy and openness that

April 12, 2024 No Comments

<img alt='Marriage Resources' data-src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/19ec5d16df63e658811f01e50e59f47a?s=128&d=mm&r=g' data-srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/19ec5d16df63e658811f01e50e59f47a?s=256&d=mm&r=g 2x' class='avatar avatar-128 photo lazyload' height='128' width='128' decoding='async' src='data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==' style='--smush-placeholder-width: 128px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 128/128;' /><noscript><img alt='Marriage Resources' data-src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/19ec5d16df63e658811f01e50e59f47a?s=128&d=mm&r=g' data-srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/19ec5d16df63e658811f01e50e59f47a?s=256&d=mm&r=g 2x' class='avatar avatar-128 photo lazyload' height='128' width='128' decoding='async' src='data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==' style='--smush-placeholder-width: 128px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 128/128;' /><noscript><img alt='Marriage Resources' data-src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/19ec5d16df63e658811f01e50e59f47a?s=128&d=mm&r=g' data-srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/19ec5d16df63e658811f01e50e59f47a?s=256&d=mm&r=g 2x' class='avatar avatar-128 photo lazyload' height='128' width='128' decoding='async' src='data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==' style='--smush-placeholder-width: 128px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 128/128;' /><noscript><img alt='Marriage Resources' data-src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/19ec5d16df63e658811f01e50e59f47a?s=128&d=mm&r=g' data-srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/19ec5d16df63e658811f01e50e59f47a?s=256&d=mm&r=g 2x' class='avatar avatar-128 photo lazyload' height='128' width='128' decoding='async' src='data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==' style='--smush-placeholder-width: 128px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 128/128;' /><noscript><img alt='Marriage Resources' src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/19ec5d16df63e658811f01e50e59f47a?s=128&d=mm&r=g' srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/19ec5d16df63e658811f01e50e59f47a?s=256&d=mm&r=g 2x' class='avatar avatar-128 photo' height='128' width='128' decoding='async'/>

10 Great Dates for Empty Nesters

A simple dating plan that is sure to revive romance and rejuvenate the fun quotient in your empty-nest marriage. It’s just the two of you

April 12, 2024 No Comments

<img alt='Marriage Resources' data-src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/19ec5d16df63e658811f01e50e59f47a?s=128&d=mm&r=g' data-srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/19ec5d16df63e658811f01e50e59f47a?s=256&d=mm&r=g 2x' class='avatar avatar-128 photo lazyload' height='128' width='128' decoding='async' src='data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==' style='--smush-placeholder-width: 128px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 128/128;' /><noscript><img alt='Marriage Resources' data-src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/19ec5d16df63e658811f01e50e59f47a?s=128&d=mm&r=g' data-srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/19ec5d16df63e658811f01e50e59f47a?s=256&d=mm&r=g 2x' class='avatar avatar-128 photo lazyload' height='128' width='128' decoding='async' src='data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==' style='--smush-placeholder-width: 128px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 128/128;' /><noscript><img alt='Marriage Resources' data-src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/19ec5d16df63e658811f01e50e59f47a?s=128&d=mm&r=g' data-srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/19ec5d16df63e658811f01e50e59f47a?s=256&d=mm&r=g 2x' class='avatar avatar-128 photo lazyload' height='128' width='128' decoding='async' src='data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==' style='--smush-placeholder-width: 128px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 128/128;' /><noscript><img alt='Marriage Resources' data-src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/19ec5d16df63e658811f01e50e59f47a?s=128&d=mm&r=g' data-srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/19ec5d16df63e658811f01e50e59f47a?s=256&d=mm&r=g 2x' class='avatar avatar-128 photo lazyload' height='128' width='128' decoding='async' src='data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==' style='--smush-placeholder-width: 128px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 128/128;' /><noscript><img alt='Marriage Resources' src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/19ec5d16df63e658811f01e50e59f47a?s=128&d=mm&r=g' srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/19ec5d16df63e658811f01e50e59f47a?s=256&d=mm&r=g 2x' class='avatar avatar-128 photo' height='128' width='128' decoding='async'/>

The Second Half of Marriage: facing the eight challenges of the empty-nest years

Your children are gone or leaving soon. It’s time to focus once again on your own future and especially on your marriage. What’s in store

April 12, 2024 No Comments

<img alt='Marriage Resources' data-src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/19ec5d16df63e658811f01e50e59f47a?s=128&d=mm&r=g' data-srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/19ec5d16df63e658811f01e50e59f47a?s=256&d=mm&r=g 2x' class='avatar avatar-128 photo lazyload' height='128' width='128' decoding='async' src='data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==' style='--smush-placeholder-width: 128px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 128/128;' /><noscript><img alt='Marriage Resources' data-src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/19ec5d16df63e658811f01e50e59f47a?s=128&d=mm&r=g' data-srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/19ec5d16df63e658811f01e50e59f47a?s=256&d=mm&r=g 2x' class='avatar avatar-128 photo lazyload' height='128' width='128' decoding='async' src='data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==' style='--smush-placeholder-width: 128px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 128/128;' /><noscript><img alt='Marriage Resources' data-src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/19ec5d16df63e658811f01e50e59f47a?s=128&d=mm&r=g' data-srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/19ec5d16df63e658811f01e50e59f47a?s=256&d=mm&r=g 2x' class='avatar avatar-128 photo lazyload' height='128' width='128' decoding='async' src='data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==' style='--smush-placeholder-width: 128px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 128/128;' /><noscript><img alt='Marriage Resources' data-src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/19ec5d16df63e658811f01e50e59f47a?s=128&d=mm&r=g' data-srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/19ec5d16df63e658811f01e50e59f47a?s=256&d=mm&r=g 2x' class='avatar avatar-128 photo lazyload' height='128' width='128' decoding='async' src='data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==' style='--smush-placeholder-width: 128px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 128/128;' /><noscript><img alt='Marriage Resources' src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/19ec5d16df63e658811f01e50e59f47a?s=128&d=mm&r=g' srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/19ec5d16df63e658811f01e50e59f47a?s=256&d=mm&r=g 2x' class='avatar avatar-128 photo' height='128' width='128' decoding='async'/>

10 Great Dates to Energize Your Marriage: Updated and Expanded Edition

Do you remember early on, loving your spouse so much that your heart ached? Did you wonder what in the world could ever dampen your

April 12, 2024 No Comments