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SUMMARY:Care and Grow Mentor Training - Spring 2026 Cohort
DESCRIPTION:For Church Leaders Discipling Marriages\nWhat is Care & Grow\nThis 10-week marriage ministry training equips mature couples to come alongside and support couples earlier in their marriage journey. As both couples grow together in faith and relationship\, they also strengthen their own marriages\, making the experience a true win-win. \n\nIntroductory Cost: $75 per individual couple or $200 (covers up to three couples per church) \n\nWho Should Sign Up\nThis course is specifically designed for church small-group leaders\, ministry couples\, and anyone serving in a marriage-support role. Whether you’re already walking with couples or just beginning\, this training combines a biblical foundation and practical tools to help you lead with confidence and care. \nWhat You Can Expect\nCare & Grow combines in-person gatherings\, which will include virtual attendees\, with at-home assignments. This approach offers flexibility while creating space for deep connection\, discussion\, and community. Each session focuses on real-world challenges couples face and equips you to support them with wisdom and practical skills. \nOver the course of the 10-week program\, participants will explore topics such as:\n\nGrowing together as a couple\nConflict resolution\nCommunication\nMoney\nSexual Intimacy\nFamily dynamics\n\nThis spring we are offering a hybrid option\n\nIn-Person – Carroll Nonprofit Center\, 255 Clifton Blvd.\, Westminster\, MD 21157\nVirtual – Virtual sessions will be available via Zoom (same time as in-person)\nDates: March 2 – May 4\, 2026\nContact: kaycee@mrecenter.org | (410) 386-9003\n\nCourse Schedule:\nA pre-recorded video will be assigned to watch prior to the first in-person meeting. \n\nMarch 2  – In-Person (and virtual) – Growing Together\n\n\nMarch 9 – At-Home (to complete homework)\nMarch 16  – In-Person (and virtual) – Communication\nMarch 23 – At-Home (to complete homework)\nMarch 30 – In-Person (and virtual) – Conflict Resolution\nApril 6 – At-Home (to complete homework)\nApril 13 – In-Person (and virtual) – Money & Sexual Intimacy\nApril 20 – At- Home (to complete homework)\nApril 27 – In-Person (and virtual) – Family Dynamics\nMay 4 – In-Person (and virtual)- Final Wrap Up and Celebration\n\n  \nIf you’re a pastor\, lay leader\, or couple looking to build a thriving marriage ministry in your church\, this training is for you. Don’t miss the opportunity to invest in your marriage and your ministry. \n  \n Register Today!
URL:https://mrecenter.org/event/care-and-grow-training-course-spring-cohort/
LOCATION:Carroll Nonprofit Center\, 255 Clifton Blvd.\, Westminster\, MD\, 21157\, United States
CATEGORIES:Churches,Couples
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SUMMARY:Preparing for Marriage
DESCRIPTION:Are You Planning for 5 Years or 50? \n  \nMarriage is one of life’s most valuable treasures\, and it’s worth investing in. Preparing for Marriage is a dynamic full-day class designed to give you the tools and insights to help your relationship thrive – for a lifetime. \n  \nWhen you sign up for Preparing for Marriage\, you and your partner will laugh\, learn\, and grow together. This experience is more than a class\, it’s an investment in your future. You’ll walk away with practical resources and strategies to build a lasting\, meaningful partnership. \n \nWhat’s Covered? \n\nLed by experienced marriage educators\, this class covers essential topics\, including: \n\nEffective communication and conflict resolution\nUnderstanding family dynamics\nBuilding intimacy and managing finances\nCelebrating differences\nFun and intentional date nights – and more!\n\n \nWho Is It For? \n\nWhether you’re engaged\, seriously dating\, or newly married\, this class is perfect for anyone ready to invest in their relationship. \n  \nThe Details \n\nCost: $129 per couple (Includes all materials\, an online couple checkup inventory and lunch.)\n\n \nHave Questions? Email kaycee@mrecenter.org or call 410-386-9003. \n \nDon’t wait! Build a strong foundation for your future together with Preparing for Marriage. \n \n Register Today!\n 
URL:https://mrecenter.org/event/preparing-for-marriage-march-2026/
LOCATION:Carroll Nonprofit Center\, 255 Clifton Blvd.\, Westminster\, MD\, 21157\, United States
CATEGORIES:Churches,Couples
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