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![Holy Romance: Unpacking Marriage/Sex/Dating and Divorce in one week.](/_next/image?url=http%3A%2F%2Fimageproxy.youversionapi.com%2F1440x810%2Fhttps%3A%2F%2Fs3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com%2Fmushroom-event-images-prod%2F7786899-1504892774960.jpg&w=3840&q=75)
Holy Romance: Unpacking Marriage/Sex/Dating and Divorce in one week.
Pastor Mark Pope October 7 & 8, 2017
Locations & Times
The Vineyard Church
16219 Jackson Rd, Mishawaka, IN 46544, USA
Saturday 5:30 PM
Sunday 9:30 AM
Sunday 11:15 AM
More information on all the happenings at The Vineyard Church can be found at our website!
Statistics:
40-50% of married couples will divorce.
54% of couples cohabitate before getting married.
25% of millennials will never get married.
40-50% of married couples will divorce.
54% of couples cohabitate before getting married.
25% of millennials will never get married.
#RelationshipGoals Wednesday Workshop
Men Issues: Distracted by Lust, Money & HobbiesWomen Issues: Distracted by Families, Comparisons & FearBlended or Blundered? Making My Second Family WorkDivorce Proofing My MarriageNavigating My Season of SinglenessMillennial Daters
http://www.thevineyard.org/event/1018132-2017-10-11-relationshipgoals-wednesday-workshops/Main Point #1:
The Original Marriage Match was about:
Providing some specialized support.
The Original Marriage Match was about:
Providing some specialized support.
Definition:
“Helper” – עֵ֫זֶר – help… help, helper, helpers…
“Helper” – עֵ֫זֶר – help… help, helper, helpers…
Definition:
“Suitable” – נֶ֫גֶד - (neh'-ghed) –before, in sight of, directly opposite of , straight in front of...
“Suitable” – נֶ֫גֶד - (neh'-ghed) –before, in sight of, directly opposite of , straight in front of...
Sub Point:
Eve brought to Adam countless “I’m glad you are here” moments.
Eve brought to Adam countless “I’m glad you are here” moments.
Sub Point:
What is my spouse’s initial reaction when I show up?
What is my spouse’s initial reaction when I show up?
Sub Point:
Am I thinking deeply enough in my dating life?
Am I thinking deeply enough in my dating life?
Main Point #2:
The Original Marriage Match was about:
Establishing a forever connection.
The Original Marriage Match was about:
Establishing a forever connection.
Sub Point:
Intimate connection cannot be reversed, it can only be ripped apart.
Intimate connection cannot be reversed, it can only be ripped apart.
Subpoint:
In a world of relational violence, be people of rare commitment.
In a world of relational violence, be people of rare commitment.
Next Steps:
Be an honest voice to struggling friends.
Quit having sexual intimacy without covenant.
Students... Pray for your parents! Be helpful!
Be an honest voice to struggling friends.
Quit having sexual intimacy without covenant.
Students... Pray for your parents! Be helpful!
You can give online, through our SecureGive App, in the offering boxes, and at the Giving Center Kiosk in the Atrium.
We don't pass a plate for tithes and offerings here at Vineyard, but we do believe that giving back to Jesus through our finances is an important act of our worship.
http://www.thevineyard.org/give/giving-options