Courtship Journal and Keepsake
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What is your plan or process for determining if you each are God's intended for the other?
Do you believe that your mate wants only the very best for you…wants to encourage you and help you become the person God has planned for you to be? Would anything change if your answer to this question is ‘No’?
What are your passions in life? How would you include a spouse in these pursuits? How could you support a spouse in his/her pursuits? Share your thoughts with each other!
Realize that you will be different people in 5 years, 10 years, etc…If you decide to marry, how will you continue growing together and not apart?
Who are the people who have had the most influence on your life and how? Share with each other how these people have shaped who you are today. (This can include both positive and negative situations or issues.)
How do you handle conflict? How will you handle disagreements between the two of you? How did your parents handle conflict? Realize and remember that a good marriage is not without conflict, but one which is consistently resolving conflict. What Scriptures come to mind as you discuss this topic?
How will you protect your time together? How will you protect your relationship and marriage covenant?
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About the Book
Courtship Journal is a tool for couples to use as they begin their journey of choosing a lifelong mate. The questions and advice presented are designed for the couple to foster a deeper understanding of themselves and each other, including space to write it all down as they discuss what they each think, believe, and feel regarding a wide variety of subjects.
About the Author
Mrs. Richardson has been married for nineteen years and has forty-five years of life experience to share through the questions asked and advice offered in Courtship Journal. The intended goal for couples using Courtship Journal is to develop a God-centered relationship and form a habit of consistent and transparent communication, which is so vital in marriage. Joyce and her family reside in Humble, Texas, where she and her husband homeschool their two daughters. She is a music lover and dedicated vocalist and enjoys paper-crafting, stamping, and creating handmade cards.