We have always felt that we have a close relationship; we talk a lot and share our concerns and responsibilities together. This year we took on the challenge of running a ‘Together’ group. This should be fairly straight forward, we thought. In some ways yes, it has been as we have found ourselves having conversations […]
relationship education
Sheryl Sandberg: “Dave was my rock.” Christine Daniel: “Mark was more like gravel…”
Facebook executive Sheryl Sandberg recently gave a moving tribute to her husband who died: “Dave was my rock … We had 11 truly joyful years of deepest love, happiest marriage, and truest partnership I could imagine.” The Guardian newspaper reported that President Barack Obama extended his sympathies to Sandberg and in a signed post on […]
“Absolutely fantastic!” and I’m not talking about the cakes.
Couples attending our Bournemouth ‘A Day Together’ event recently were very positive, with 100% rating it as either ‘excellent’ or ‘good’. Here’s a selection of comments: “Absolutely fantastic! Honest, down to earth speakers with helpful discussion times too. We both go home encouraged.” “A day well spent even for the strongest of couples.” “Worth every […]
150 years Together
Take four couples. One newlywed couple, two couples who have recently celebrated a quarter century together and an inbetweener couple married for fourteen years. Add some great materials i.e. FamilyLife’s Together group workbooks, a few glasses of wine and what do you have? A powerful recipe for strengthening togetherness, apparently. Our Together group recently celebrated the end of […]
Mike & Becca prepare for marriage
Celebrating 10 years of FamilyLife
This year we are celebrating 10 years of strengthening marriages and families in the UK. At our gala dinner in January guests from across UK and Europe joined to celebrate the last 10 years of FamilyLife ministry in the UK. We were able to celebrate the thousands of couples who have benefitted over the last […]