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SUMMARY:Blended and Blessed\, A Free Livestream by Family Life
DESCRIPTION:Blended and Blessed\, hosted by Family Life\, is hosting a live marriage event in Oklahoma City for blended family couples\, or for those who care for and support blended families.  They are also offering a FREE livestream to couples who are not able to join along in person.  \n \nBlended & Blessed is a one-day\, faith-based event designed especially for: \n\n\nStep married couples \n\n\nDating couples with kids \n\n\nSingle parents \n\n\nAnyone navigating blended families \n\n\n \nThe goal for this marriage and family enrichment event is to strengthen blended families through Biblical teaching\, real-life tools\, and community support. \n  \n Register Now\n  \n  \n  \n  \n 
URL:https://mrecenter.org/event/blended-and-blessed-free-livestream-by-family-life/
LOCATION:Maryland
CATEGORIES:Couples,Families
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SUMMARY:Navigating US
DESCRIPTION:Do you know “how” to be married?  Navigating US helps couples discover better ways to meet needs\, communicate\, resolve conflict\, express anger\, avoid “dirty fighting” and understand how their personality styles impact relationships for better or worse. \n \nThis fun\, practical\, and easy to learn program is appropriate for couples at ANY age or stage and is designed to reach couples across the spectrum – from highly motivated to struggling and stressed. Christian principles are combined with the latest research to provide specific\, practical\, attainable skills for a successful marriage.   \n \nCost: $129 per couple.  \n**Special Offer** \n\nThanks to a Kahlert Foundation grant\, the cost is $49 for Veterans. \nAnd as a gift from MREC\, pastors are free! (includes light refreshments\, continental breakfast and lunch on Saturday\, and all materials.)\n\n \nWhere: Redeemer Lutheran Church\, 27015 Ridge Road\, Damascus\, MD \nWhen: Friday\, April 17\, 6:30PM – 9:00PM\, and Saturday\, April 18\, 8:30AM – 4:00PM \nContact: For more information or to access the discount code for Veterans and Pastors\, email wanda@sloop.us or you may call the MREC office at 410-386-9003.  \n \nCome learn how to create the marriage you have always wanted with the spouse you already have! \n \n Register Now!
URL:https://mrecenter.org/event/navigating-us/
LOCATION:Redeemer Lutheran\, 27015 Ridge Road\, Damascus\, MD\, 20872\, United States
CATEGORIES:Churches,Couples
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DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260328T160000
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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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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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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260207
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260215
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SUMMARY:National Marriage Week
DESCRIPTION:Join the movement! National Marriage Week is recognized and celebrated nationwide as we intentionally seek to strengthen and cherish our marriages. \n  \nLooking for ways to celebrate\, strengthen\, and encourage the marriages in your church? \n  \n Learn More!
URL:https://mrecenter.org/event/national-marriage-week-usa/
LOCATION:Maryland
CATEGORIES:Churches,Couples
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SUMMARY:Retrouvaille Marriage Weekend
DESCRIPTION:Retrouvaille: A Lifeline for Struggling Marriages\nRediscover Your Relationship\nRetrouvaille (pronounced Retro-Vie\, French for “rediscovery”) is a worldwide\, volunteer-run program that helps couples heal and rebuild their marriages\, no matter the stage of difficulty. Rooted in Christian values and open to couples of all faiths or none\, Retrouvaille offers real hope through practical tools and personal stories from couples who’ve faced similar challenges. \n  \nA Proven 3-Phase Program \n\n\nWeekend Experience: A private\, structured time to reconnect and learn to communicate—led by couples who’ve walked the same path. \n\n\n  \n\n\nPost-Weekend Sessions: A deep dive into healing and growth with tools to restore trust and resolve conflict. \n\n\n  \n\n\nMonthly Support (C.O.R.E.): Ongoing small-group support to strengthen your marriage long-term. \n\n\n  \nAffordable & Accessible\nRetrouvaille is a nonprofit ministry with no paid staff. While there is a registration fee\, financial assistance is available\, and no one is turned away for inability to pay. Spaces are limited\, so early registration is recommended. \n  \nHope Is Possible\nSince 1977\, over 100\,000 couples have found healing through Retrouvaille. Whether you’re facing communication breakdowns\, separation\, or serious crisis\, you’re not alone\, and there is hope. \n  \n Learn More
URL:https://mrecenter.org/event/retrouvaille-marriage-weekend/
LOCATION:Maryland
CATEGORIES:Couples,Families
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251015T010322
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251015T010322
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SUMMARY:Radiant Marriage Academy
DESCRIPTION:A Free 16-Lesson Course to Build an Awesome Marriage\nConnect deeper. Grow together. Fall more in love. \n \nIs Your Marriage Where You Want It to Be?\nMaybe you and your spouse feel like spectators\, drifting from one issue to the next. Maybe the spark has dimmed or communication has frayed. You want more than “just okay”—you want a marriage that thrives. \nRadiant Marriage Academy is designed to help couples move from surviving to flourishing. It’s a step-by-step\, intentional journey rooted in biblical wisdom\, transparent stories\, and practical tools. Best of all? It’s offered completely free – no hidden fees\, no upsells\, no catches.  \n \nWhat You’ll Experience Inside\nWhen you enroll\, you and your spouse (or individually) will gain access to: \n\n\n16 power-packed video lessons – bite-sized\, engaging\, and full of insight \n\n\nLesson guides & study materials – to reflect\, process\, and apply \n\n\nAction-step checklists & quizzes – to keep you accountable \n\n\nDate-night exercises  – practical ways to connect and grow together \n\n\nAnywhere/anytime access –  complete the course on your own schedule \n\n\nCertificate of completion – pass the exit exam and earn recognition \n\n\n \nWhat You’ll Learn\nOver the 16 lessons\, you’ll dive into topics such as: \n\n\nBuilding a heart of commitment and understanding true oneness \n\n\nEstablishing a strong foundation and keeping God at the center \n\n\nCommunicating well and fighting fair \n\n\nEmbracing individuality and healthy roles \n\n\nUnderstanding love styles and honoring your spouse \n\n\nNavigating expectations\, finances\, sexual intimacy\, and brokenness \n\n\nCreating a shared vision and handling challenges together \n\n\nEach lesson builds on the last\, creating a holistic framework for a thriving\, resilient marriage. \n  \n  \nWho It’s For\n\n\nMarried couples at any stage – early marriage\, mid-season\, or long term \n\n\nCouples seeking to revitalize connection and communication \n\n\nPartners willing to be intentional and grow together \n\n\nEven individuals whose spouse may not participate – YOU will still benefit \n\n\n \nHow to Get Started\n\n\nEnroll for free (no card required!) \n\n\nSet aside consistent time. Aim for one lesson per week (or at your pace) \n\n\nDo the work. Watch the lesson\, reflect\, talk\, apply \n\n\nEngage together. Use the guides\, do the activities\, involve your spouse \n\n\n Get Started
URL:https://mrecenter.org/event/radiant-marriage-academy/
LOCATION:Maryland
CATEGORIES:Couples
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251010T183000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251011T160000
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SUMMARY:Adventures in Marriage
DESCRIPTION:Adventures in Marriage is a fun\, practical\, and critically acclaimed marriage enrichment program. \n  \nThe workshops focus on building the skills needed for a couple to bond in healthy ways – to remain connected even in the face of difficult conversations and differing perspectives. Through interactive sessions\, couples are guided through practical exercises and share valuable insights with one another. \n  \nIf you and your spouse are looking for ways to increase your understanding of each other and experience significant improvement in your ability to communicate and resolve conflicts\, sign up today! \n  \nTimes: \n  \nFriday\, October 10th \n6:30pm-9:00pm \nSaturday\, October 11th \n8:30am-4:00pm \n  \nCost: $129 per couple\, includes meals and materials. \n**Veteran Special – Only $10!** \nUse Code: AIMVET \nRegistration is Closed. Still want to join in? Email kaycee@mrecenter.org for availability. 
URL:https://mrecenter.org/event/adventures-in-marriage-with-impact-church/
LOCATION:Impact Church\, 6315 Sykesville Road\, Sykesville\, 21784\, United States
CATEGORIES:Couples
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250912T180000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250912T210000
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SUMMARY:Marriage in 3D Presents: A Tale of Two Brains
DESCRIPTION:Marriage in 3D\nDinner…Dessert…Devotion\nOn Friday\, September 12th\, enjoy dinner on your own with your spouse\, then join us for dessert at Crosswind Church for our event with comedian\, Mark Gungor\, an untraditional date-night devotion. \n  \nUnlike many traditional marriage events that tend to be overly serious\, technical and emotionally taxing\, this comedy event is different because it helps couples deal with tough issues in a way that is fun and non-threatening. \n  \nDetails for the Evening:\nFriday\, September 12th \n5:30pm – Pastor’s Appreciation (invitation only\, please see details below) \n6:00pm – Doors Open for Dessert and Fellowship for the general public.  \n7:00pm – Program begins \n  \nTickets:\n\n\nRegular: $25 per person \n\n\nGroup Rate (10+ couples): $20 per person + priority seating (contact Kaycee@mrecenter.org for assistance.) \n\n\n  \n**No refunds. Space is limited—get your tickets early!** \n  \n Bonus Feature: Pastor Appreciation Night\nPastors and their spouses attend FREE – includes exclusive pre-event appetizers and a meet & greet with Mark Gungor! Use the discount code provided by MREC to access your discount. Need a code? Email your church name and position title to Kaycee@mrecenter.org. \n  \n Register Now!\n  \n Group Registration
URL:https://mrecenter.org/event/date-night-marriage-in-3d-the-tale-of-two-brains-with-comedian-mark-gungor/
LOCATION:Crosswind Church\, 640 Lucabaugh Mill Rd\, Westminster\, Maryland\, MD\, 21157\, United States
CATEGORIES:Churches,Couples
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SUMMARY:"Care and Grow" Training Course
DESCRIPTION:Care & Grow: A Training Course for Church Leaders Supporting Marriages\nPresented by the Marriage and Relationship Education Center (MREC)\nLocation: Carroll Nonprofit Center\, 255 Clifton Blvd.\, Westminster\, MD 21157\nIntroductory Cost: $75 per individual couple or $150 (covers up to three couples per church)\nDates: September 8 – November 17\, 2025\nContact: kaycee@mrecenter.org | (410) 386-9003 \n  \nAt last — a dedicated training resource for lay leaders serving couples in the local church! \n  \nCare & Grow is an 11-week marriage ministry training course created by MREC\, a nonprofit organization comprised of certified marriage educators passionate about equipping churches to support healthy\, thriving marriages. \n  \nThis course is specially designed for church small-group leaders\, ministry couples\, and anyone serving in a marriage-support role.  \n  \nWhether you’re already walking with couples or just getting started\, this training will offer a blend of biblical foundation and practical relationship tools to help you lead with confidence and care. \n \nWhat You Can Expect:\nCare & Grow combines at-home learning with in-person gatherings\, offering flexibility while creating space for deep connection\, discussion\, and community. Each session is based on real-world challenges that many couples face and will empower you to support others through them. \nOver the 11 weeks\, you’ll walk through topics such as: \n\nGrowing together as a couple\n\nConflict resolution\n\nCommunication\n\nFinances\n\nIntimacy\n\nRoles and expectations\n\nFamily dynamics\n\n  \nThe training is designed to equip the Caring Couple (those in a leadership/mentor role) to support the Growing Couple (those they are guiding) with wisdom\, grace\, and biblical encouragement.  \nThrough this process\, both couples will strengthen their own marriages as they grow together in faith and relationship. \n \nCourse Schedule:\n\nSeptember 8 – At-Home\n\nSeptember 15 – In-Person\n\nSeptember 22 – At-Home\n\nSeptember 27 – In-Person\n\nOctober 6 – At-Home\n\nOctober 13 – In-Person\n\nOctober 20 – At-Home\n\nOctober 27 – In-Person\n\nNovember 3 – At-Home\n\nNovember 10 – In-Person\n\nNovember 17 – In-Person\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  \nRegistration for this event is closed. For information on our training dates for the spring\, email kaycee@mrecenter.org. \n 
URL:https://mrecenter.org/event/care-and-grow-training/
LOCATION:Carroll Nonprofit Center\, 255 Clifton Blvd.\, Westminster\, MD\, 21157\, United States
CATEGORIES:Churches,Couples
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ORGANIZER;CN="MREC":MAILTO:kaycee@mrecenter.org
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250314T183000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250315T160000
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SUMMARY:Adventures in Marriage with LifePoint Church
DESCRIPTION:Registration for this event is closed. If you would like to be placed on a waitlist\, please email kaycee@mrecenter.org \n  \nAdventures in Marriage is a fun\, practical\, and critically acclaimed marriage enrichment program. \n  \nThe workshops focus on building the skills needed for a couple to bond in healthy ways – to remain connected even in the face of difficult conversations and differing perspectives. Through interactive sessions\, couples are guided through practical exercises and share valuable insights with one another. \n  \nIf you and your spouse are looking for ways to increase your understanding of each other and experience significant improvement in your ability to communicate and resolve conflicts\, sign up today! \n  \nTimes: \n  \nFriday\, March 14h \n6:30pm-9:00pm \nSaturday\, March 15th \n8:30am-4:00pm \nCost: $129 per couple\, includes meals and materials. \n 
URL:https://mrecenter.org/event/adventures-in-marriage-with-life-point-church/
LOCATION:Life Point Church\, 1701 Emory Rd\, Reisterstown\, MD\, 21136\, United States
CATEGORIES:Couples
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SUMMARY:Adventures in Marriage with Neighborhood Church
DESCRIPTION:Adventures in Marriage is a fun\, practical\, and critically acclaimed marriage enrichment program. \n\nIncrease your understanding of each other\nExperience significant improvement in your ability to communicate and resolve conflicts\n\n  \nTimes: \n  \nFriday\, February 14th \n6:00pm-Catered Dinner is Served \n6:30pm-9:00pm-Workshop \nSaturday\, February 15th \n8:30am-4:00pm \nCost: $129 per couple\, includes meals and materials. \n Register Here!
URL:https://mrecenter.org/event/adventures-in-marriage-with-neighborhood-church/
LOCATION:Horizon Church\, 14 E. Chatsworth Ave\, Reisterstown\, MD\, 21136
CATEGORIES:Couples
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250207T190000
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SUMMARY:Glow Bowl Date Night
DESCRIPTION:Roll into love this February for the annual Glow Bowl Date Night! Hosted by the Calvary Bible Church date night team. You and your “pin pal” won’t strike out on romance as you’re bowled over with glowing time together.  \n  \nNo effort will be spared to make this a fun night for you and your love. We are uniting with organizations and churches across the country to host this date night event during National Marriage Week.  \n  \nDetails: $20 registration per couple includes your games and shoes\, a few fun activities\, and couple time together from 7 – 9.  \n  \nRegistration/check-in table opens at 6:30. However\, come as early as you’d like to grab dinner and enjoy fellowship with others.  \n  \nChild Care: Calvary Bible Church members: please email amy@mrecenter.org to be connected to limited child care options for the evening.  \n  \nAdditional questions? Contact amy@mrecenter.org \n  \n Count us in!
URL:https://mrecenter.org/event/date-night/
LOCATION:South Hanover Lanes\, 1767 Baltimore Pike\, Hanover\, PA\, 17331\, United States
CATEGORIES:Couples
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UID:6587-1738915200-1739552400@mrecenter.org
SUMMARY:Marriage Week Livestreams
DESCRIPTION:Get ready for powerful livestreams each night of National Marriage Week: “Eight Essentials of Lasting Love”\nAll livestreams will be at 7:00 CST via National Marriage Week’s Youtube Channel. A special viewing link will be sent to you before each event\, so click the button below to register for the link. \n  \nLivestream topics include: \nFriday\, February 7 – Family Roots Impact Your Marriage (with our very own Executive Director\, Amy M. Gilford) \n  \n  \nAre you interested in learning more about the Family Vision Tree Resource?  \n  \n Click Here to Access the Download\n  \nSaturday\, February 8 – Building Togetherness While Honoring Individuality \nSunday\, February 9 – Becoming Parents! \nMonday\, February 10 – Coping With Crisis & Adversity \nTuesday\, February 11 – Making a Safe Place for Conflict \nWednesday\, February 12 – Intimacy in Marriage \nThursday\, February 13 – Keeping the Fun Alive \nFriday\, February 14 – Nurturing Emotions & Romance \n  \n Register for the Livestream!\n 
URL:https://mrecenter.org/event/marriage-week-livestreams/
LOCATION:Maryland
CATEGORIES:Churches,Couples,Families
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250125T083000
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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\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 check up inventory and lunch.)\nWhat Couples Are Saying: Check out this video!\n\nREGISTER HERE \n\nHave Questions? Email us at registration@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 Here!
URL:https://mrecenter.org/event/preparing-for-marriage/
LOCATION:Carroll Nonprofit Center\, 255 Clifton Blvd.\, Westminster\, MD\, 21157\, United States
CATEGORIES:Churches,Couples
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ORGANIZER;CN="MREC":MAILTO:kaycee@mrecenter.org
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20241101
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20241103
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LAST-MODIFIED:20241031T043549Z
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SUMMARY:Full - Adventures in Marriage
DESCRIPTION:We’re sorry\, this event is full. Please contact kaycee@mrecenter.org to add your name to the email list so you can be notified when the next class is scheduled. \n  \nAdventures in Marriage is one of the most successful marriage programs in the country. The program is designed to reach married couples across the spectrum – from highly motivated to struggling and stressed. \n  \nThe program combines the latest research\, based on Christian principles\, to provide specific\, practical\, attainable skills for a successful marriage. \n  \nCome learn how to create the marriage you have always wanted with the spouse you already have! \n  \nDon’t wait! Register today. Questions? \n  \nFeel free to email emilybrice16@gmail.com or  amy@mrecenter.org \n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n Register Here
URL:https://mrecenter.org/event/adventures-in-marriage/
LOCATION:Freedom Church\, 2015 Old Liberty Rd W\, Westminster\, MD\, 21157\, United States
CATEGORIES:Couples
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ORGANIZER;CN="MREC":MAILTO:kaycee@mrecenter.org
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240929
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20241028
DTSTAMP:20260507T031037
CREATED:20241005T205501Z
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UID:5853-1727568000-1730073599@mrecenter.org
SUMMARY:Discover Marriage: Love & Respect
DESCRIPTION:Discover Marriage: Love & Respect (6 weeks)\n\n\n\n\nSundays\, 11:00 – 12:00; September 29th – November 3rd \nHosted by: Crossroads 140\, Westminster\, MD; \n  \nThis 6-week class is the perfect next step following the community date night with Ted Lowe.  Discover the joy of building a stronger marriage that honors the Lord.  \n\n\n[button url=”https://www.crossroads140.com/ccb/group/1766/” target=”blank” style=”default” background=”#ef372d” color=”#FFFFFF” size=”5″ wide=”no” center=”yes” radius=”auto” icon_color=”#FFFFFF” text_shadow=”none”]Register Here[/button]
URL:https://mrecenter.org/event/discover-marriage-love-respect/
LOCATION:Crossroads Westminster\, 895 Leidy Rd\, Westminster\, MD\, 21157\, United States
CATEGORIES:Couples
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