Marriage + Family Resources
Premarital Classes
These classes are open to all couples in committed dating relationships, those considering engagement, and engaged couples! Join us to learn how to have the kind of marriage God intended. Topics include: shared spiritual life, confession/repentance/forgiveness, conflict resolution, finances in marriage, and more! These classes are open to any couples, but are required for those getting married at Vineyard Columbus.
Premarital Coaching
This is the highlight of our premarital program, where we match a premarital couple with a mature married coach couple. Coaching is an encouraging time for couples to build a Christ-centered relationship that focuses on all areas of their life together.
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Marriage Classes
These classes will deepen the friendship and shared values in your marriage. You & your spouse will find encouragement and spiritual & practical applications to bring Jesus into the center of your relationship. Following the session, you can request to meet with a Marriage Coach couple to further enrich your marriage relationship.
Marriage Coaching
After an initial meeting with a pastor, you could be paired with a married couple from the church, who has been trained by our ministry, to meet with you several times and come alongside you in your marriage –discussing your strengths as a couple, as well as the areas in which you’d like to see improvement in your marriage.
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Journey of Hope
If you and your spouse are experiencing conflict or crisis in your marriage, the Journey of Hope classes will help you find healing and direction. You will learn spiritual & practical applications from pastors and marriage coaches to restore hope and trust to your relationship. Couples who attend this class and meet with a Marriage & Family pastor are eligible to participate in our Journey of Reconciliation program.
Journey of Reconciliation
Couples are eligible to attend the Journey of Reconciliation after completing the Journey of Hope class and an interview with a Marriage & Family Life Pastor. During this 5-week group, our Crisis Marriage Coaches will introduce you to proven methods for better communication, conflict resolution, and restoring trust. In this class, you are able to lean on the experience of Coaches who will help you learn how to relate and live differently with your spouse.
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Standard LIMRI Relationship Inventory
The Life in Motion Relationship Inventory (LIMRI) is an online relationship & parenting assessment that helps dating, engaged, and married couples and parents to celebrate their strengths and offers practical and spiritual resources to help couples learn new ways to resolve conflict and enrich their communication. Vineyard Columbus has been using the Standard LIMRI in our Relationship Coaching ministry for over fifteen years. Couples can find more information about the LIMRI by going to the Life In Motion Resources website or by contacting Marriage + Family to be paired with Relationship Coaches.
Free Relationship Assessments for Vineyard Columbus Couples
Vineyard Columbus, in partnership with Life in Motion Relationship Resources, is excited to offer an opportunity for couples to enrich their relationships by completing free Life in Motion Relationships Assessments. These Do-It-Yourself assessments come with devotionals and worksheets that help couples practice active listening and grow spiritually together, at a pace that is best for them. Couples can choose between twenty-seven different relationships assessments. We are offering the following assessments at no charge using the coupon codes listed below:
- Friendship Assessment: use coupon code VCFRIENDSHIP
- Shared Spiritual Life Assessment: use coupon code VCSSL
- Parenting Assessment: use coupon code VCPARENT
(PLEASE NOTE: Only ONE inventory is needed per couple; you will be sent login information for both the man and the woman. Your results will not be combined & generated properly if you order & complete separate inventories.)
For additional information, please contact Marriage + Family or call us at (614) 259-5365.