Discovering Each Other’s Strengths

Best Use

A tool to guide a series of date night discussions at a cost of about $40

Nutritional Value

Helps husbands and wives use their God-given strengths to build a God-honoring home

Advance Preparation

• Schedule two or three coffee dates
• Each spouse should listen to the 25 minute “Strengths@Home” audio presentation featuring Dr. John Trent and Rodney Cox (Download available from the Hope@Homepodcast at iTunes). Each spouse should spend about 20 minutes completing a Marriage Insights Profile available at www.MinistryInsights.com Click the “Marriages” section to download and print a free Marriage Insights Workbook and find the two-pack offer. (Be sure to enter “Hope@Home” in the coupon field during check-out for a discount.)

During The Date

Use your completed profile and workbook to guide discovery and discussion.

How Have You Been Doing?

Before discussing your Marriage Insights Profiles honestly grade how intentional you have been over the past 120 days.

LEVERAGING MY OWN UNIQUE STRENGTHS AT HOME:
Always • Often • Sometimes • Rarely • Never

AFFIRMING THE STRENGTHS GOD HAS GIVEN MY SPOUSE:
Always • Often• Sometimes • Rarely • Never

VIEWING DIFFERENCES AS A GIFT VS. AN ANNOYANCE:
Always • Often• Sometimes • Rarely • Never

COMBINING STRENGTHS TO BUILD A GREAT MARRIAGE:
Always • Often• Sometimes • Rarely • Never

USING OUR STRENGTHS TO CREATE A FAITH-FILLED HOME:
Always • Often• Sometimes • Rarely • Never

Prayer

Hold hands to read Ephesians 5:29-33 aloud and pray these words...

Dear God, we thank you for the unique gifts you’ve given us as a team. Help us to use those gifts to build a God-honoring marriage and family together. Amen

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