Spend the weekend of February 18-20, 2022 at the Drury Inn in Albuquerque, NM at the "Discipline of Love" Marriage Retreat led by Joe & Kerry Vivian of Pursuit of Marriage. This Two-Day retreat will focus on the stages of communication that occur during the seasons of our marriage. Each couple will be challenged to …
“Balanced Encouragement” A Verse by Verse Bible Study in 1&2 Thessalonians
"Spiritual Leadership Revealed" 1 Thessalonians 2:1-12 https://youtu.be/3iuZyvmLEUY "Commitment" 1 Thessalonians 1:1-10 https://youtu.be/RgI6nQfARMQ
4 Primary Conditions of Trust
“Both the man and his wife were naked, yet felt no shame.” Genesis 2:25 Trust. How often do we overlook this characteristic necessary for every relationship? I firmly believe that TRUST is the bedrock of every marriage relationship, as well as any relationship we are involved in. In Genesis 2:25, this is a focus on …
“Emotionally Intimate with Christ” Podcast #004
Here is the third in the series, "3 Facets of Intimacy in Marriage." "Emotionally Intimate with Christ" Podcast #004 Join us as we begin to build the Intimacy Tri-Pod. The fist “leg” is Emotional Intimacy; however, all three legs will begin with a foundation focused towards Christ. We will be in Psalm 42 and 43 …
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“Intimacy in Marriage” Podcast #003
Here is our second in the series, "3 Facets of Intimacy in Marriage." “Intimacy in Marriage” Podcast #003 We take time in this episode to define what "Intimacy" really looks like in a Biblical Marriage. We define what we see as the 3 Legs/Facets necessary to not only identify but to also address which leg(s)/facet(s) …
“What is a Pursuit of Marriage?” Podcast #002
Kerry and I are excited to invite you to listen to our first "official" podcast for Pursuit of Marriage. “What is a Pursuit of Marriage” Podcast We are making a commitment to produce at least one podcast per week. To begin, we are going to share with you the "3 Facets of Intimacy in a …
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21 Ways To Show Love
“You are all together beautiful, my darling, and there is no blemish in you.” Song of Songs 4:7 Kerry and I just would like to propose a fun start to the Spring of 2019 to strengthen your marriages. If you are reading this and feel that your marriage is already strong and these suggestions are …
12 Stones
“In the future, when your children ask you, ‘What do these stones mean to you?’ you should tell them…” Joshua 6b-7a On Thursday, March 21, Kerry and I will share our 29 year marriage journey at a new once-a-month conference held on select Thursdays throughout the year. This monthly conference is called “Hot Topic.” There …
Who Are You “Reflecting”?
Kerry and I love to “People Watch.” Don’t judge…I think deep down majority of each of us enjoy it too. Our favorite place to “people watch” is the airport. So many personalities, so many individuals, so many souls. As you sit and watch, you can make a guess as to their destination, their plans, and …
POM Marriage Retreat Sale!!
New Year’s Sale!! Pursuit of Marriage Retreat Sale…now thru January 19th For the Upcoming Retreats: “Foundations in Marriage” February 16-18 in Sacramento, New Mexico Registration Link for "Foundations in Marriage" “3 Facets of Intimacy in Marriage” March 15-17 in Athens, Texas Registration Link for "3 Facets of Intimacy" When you and another couple register online, …