We’ve jam-packed this course for all you Newlyweds (married within the past 5 years) full of tools to help you build a strong foundation from the start, from in-laws to intimacy!
It’s easy to get stuck in a rut. But how do you get out of it when it seems like nothing is working? This new and improved course takes a deep dive into how to overcome the obstacles your marriage is facing so you can move forward, together!
Feel known and understood in your marriage. This course will guide you through 5 simple steps to take your marriage to the deep end – and stay there!
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Understand why affairs happen in the first place and how to protect your marriage from them.
A journey through each room in your home and how it contributes to your sex life.
Find out how and why you and your spouse communicate differently and what to do about it.
Discover practical ways to build trust in your relationship by creating clear, strong boundaries.
Here are 5 simple steps to cultivate strong, healthy relationships with those you care about most!
A guide to having open conversations where we can understand and value one another.
While many people wish their marriage was deeper, richer, and more connected, few understand how to follow through and create real lasting change and growth. This 30-day email series will take you (and your spouse) on a deeper dive into what it takes to have a fulfilling, strong and healthy marriage.
If you are longing to grow closer to your spouse, we’ve gathered the practical tools and principles you need to keep your marriage your most VITAL relationship. ReVITALize Your Marriage is a week-long series of 7 straightforward concepts that you can immediately apply to your marriage. Each day you’ll receive a text and email with a video explaining the core concept of the day with realistic ideas on how to put it into practice.
Our Live Premium Online Experiences will guide and provide you with the tools to help you create a happier, healthier marriage and deepen the connection with your spouse! These hour-long video experiences, hosted by Relationship Experts from First Things First, engage you in a fun-filled evening that’s also backed by the latest research in healthy relationships.
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You know date night makes you feel good, and it makes your marriage happier overall. But, how the heck are you supposed to do date night regularly when the weeks seem to fly by? We’ve got you! Check out these FREE virtual and DIY date nights to do at home!
Looking for a guided date night experience? Check out these pre-recorded Facebook LIVE Virtual Date Nights! Each date is packed with fun activities that will unlock the keys to a happier, healthier marriage and deepen the connection with your spouse!
This fun, free virtual date night will satisfy your chocolate craving… and get you in the mood for love! Together, you’ll make a delicate, chocolate treat with the guidance of French Chocolatier, Jerome Savin and First Things First’s Will and Caroline Henry.
Get wrapped up in your spouse during this virtual date night! Together, you’ll create authentic tortillas from scratch and wrap them around all the yummy fillings you want. Chef Jeff Pennypacker from The Sweet and Savory Classroom will guide you through this culinary experience, and our FTF team will give you the key ingredients to help your marriage withstand the heat both in and out of the kitchen.
Dance like no one is watching with your spouse! During Salsa with Me, Sweetheart you and your honey will learn how to salsa together in the comfort of your own home. Join couple Martin and Nancy Smith as they guide you through the salsa step-by-step. Throughout the video, an FTF facilitator will help you discover the parallels between the salsa and your own marriage dance. You’ll end your date with a new way to groove and new tools you can use to keep your marriage strong for a lifetime.
Tired of doing the same old thing for date night? Renew the passion in your marriage by doing something different together! Paint, Play, Passion is a virtual date night that will guide you and your spouse to create a beautiful masterpiece together in the comfort of your own home. Artist Jacqueline Estes will give you step-by-step instructions to create your own individual paintings, but when the night is over, your paintings will come together to form one united image! Plus, an FTF facilitator will provide you with tools and insights you can use to keep the passion and play alive long after the night ends.
Think you have two left feet? That shouldn’t keep you from dancing! Sometimes, we have to learn how to step in sync with our partner before we really feel the rhythm and enjoy the dance. And that’s what this date night is all about! Join professional dance instructors, Martin and Nancy Smith, as they guide you through the moves of Merengue, simultaneously guiding you through some moves for your marriage, as well! Throughout this video, Reggie Madison, FTF Programs Director, gives you and your honey some time to talk about the steps you’re learning and how you can apply them to your own relationship. By the end of the night, you’ll know a little more about dance and A LOT more about your spouse, so you can make it through the hard times in marriage and come out even stronger on the other side!
Tired of cooking the same old things in your kitchen? Need a little passionate boost in your marriage? Turn up the heat and try something new with Chef Jeff Pennypacker from The Sweet and Savory Classroom during this FREE LIVE Virtual Date Night, Sweet and Savory Marriage! You and your spouse will be guided through the process of making crepes in the comfort of your own kitchen. The cool thing about crepes is you can fill them with different flavors and make the overall taste sweet or savory, whatever you desire. An FTF facilitator will give you tools and insights to increase your connection with your spouse and keep the flame of passion burning for years to come.
You’ve probably heard it said that “opposites attract,” which can make marriage a fun challenge to tackle. The truth is, differences in your marriage, no matter how small, can actually benefit you, your spouse and your relationship as a whole! You’ll get an inside look at how to those differences to your advantage. We’ll guide you and your spouse through a variety of FUN and simple activities to do in the comfort of your own home that’ll help you gain a few new tools to strengthen your marriage for a lifetime!
Are you so good at social distancing that you’re even feeling a little distant from your spouse? There’s nothing like a fun-filled, romantic date night to bring the two of you a little closer. This video will guide you through simple games and activities in the comfort of your own home. Deepen your relationship and strengthen your marriage for years to come!
You’re in the same house as your spouse… but somehow it seems you talk less. After all, what is there to talk about when you’re spending every waking minute together? Or maybe, when you do talk, it’s kind of tense and stressful. In this video, you’ll be guided through playful activities that will open the door of communication and give you some tools to stay on the same page with your spouse long after the “shelter in place” order is gone.
You’re stuck at home day after day, night after night. Life is pretty mundane at the moment. And, scheduling a date night means finding another movie or binge-watching another show you both agree on… until now! In this video, you’ll be guided through some playful activities you can do together and give you the tools you need to keep the laughter alive through all of the COVID-19 chaos!
Looking for a new exciting DIY Date Night you can do at home with your sweetie? Take your pick! Each date includes a supply list, step-by-step instructions and some points of conversation. Ready? Set. Go get your date on!
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Gena Ellis2021-05-27 11:17:452021-06-09 11:11:3610 Dates to Heat Up Your Marriage This Summer
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Caroline Henry2021-04-09 06:12:002021-12-08 11:28:33DIY Date Night | Shall I Compare Thee To A Summer’s Day?
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Caroline Henry2021-03-25 10:30:532021-03-25 15:14:41DIY Date Night | Rain, Rain, Stay All Day!
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Caroline Henry2021-03-05 12:00:002021-05-27 09:34:34DIY Date Night | Gimme A Taste
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Caroline Henry2021-02-24 09:02:372022-05-12 10:08:27DIY Date Night | Spring Fever
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Caroline Henry2021-01-28 10:07:452022-06-22 13:35:02DIY Date Night | Driving Ms. Date Night
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Caroline Henry2021-01-22 12:32:532021-04-09 14:58:50DIY Date Night | Appreciation Station
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Caroline Henry2021-01-06 13:16:052021-01-07 12:54:50DIY Date Night | The Bucket List
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Caroline Henry2020-12-22 14:24:222020-12-23 11:25:29DIY Date Night | #Goals
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Caroline Henry2020-12-16 14:34:322020-12-21 10:43:01DIY Date Night | Let’s Get To A Resolution
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Caroline Henry2020-12-09 16:23:192022-06-22 13:33:29DIY Date Night | Christmas Crafting
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Caroline Henry2020-11-27 07:00:002021-11-23 09:46:33DIY Date Night: Tree Traditions
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Caroline Henry2020-11-18 08:48:262020-11-18 11:51:11DIY Date Night: The Gratitude Capsule
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Caroline Henry2020-11-05 13:13:232020-11-06 11:36:30DIY Date Night | Ready, Set, Cook!
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Caroline Henry2020-10-29 08:46:022022-06-22 13:31:14DIY Date Night: Mystery Dinner
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Caroline Henry2020-10-20 14:57:482022-06-22 13:30:48DIY Date Night: Spooky Season
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Caroline Henry2020-09-30 15:59:282022-06-22 13:30:08DIY Date Night: Strangers’ Stories
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Caroline Henry2020-09-23 08:42:552022-06-22 13:29:35DIY Date Night: Let’s Fall In Love!
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Caroline Henry2020-09-09 14:36:132022-06-22 13:29:02DIY Date Night: The Newlywed Game – Stripped Edition
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Caroline Henry2020-08-26 16:03:442022-06-22 13:27:54Classic Date Nights With A Twist
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Caroline Henry2020-08-10 10:28:382022-06-22 13:26:42DIY Date Night: I Totally Give A Flip
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Caroline Henry2020-07-27 16:54:242022-06-22 13:26:07DIY Date Night: Dear Pong
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Caroline Henry2020-07-13 14:36:022022-06-22 13:22:53DIY Date Night: Christmas in July
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Caroline Henry2020-06-29 16:24:262022-06-22 13:22:13DIY Date Night: Baby, You’re A Firework
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Caroline Henry2020-06-16 15:55:102022-06-22 13:21:12DIY Date Night: Around The World
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Caroline Henry2020-06-01 14:43:212022-06-22 13:23:25DIY Date Night: Truth Or Dare (With A Flair!)
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Caroline Henry2020-04-22 15:56:442022-06-22 13:23:44DIY Date Night: Just CHILL
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Caroline Henry2020-04-21 14:59:182022-06-22 13:25:16DIY Date Night: Time for A Throwback
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Caroline Henry2020-04-20 16:53:232022-06-22 13:25:41DIY Date Night: What’s In The Bowl?
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