Resources

Leaders will need the following material to run The Marriage Preparation Course:

1. Using DVD talks
   • Course DVDs
   • Leaders' and Support Couples' Guide
   • Guest Manuals (2 per couple)
   • The Marriage Preparation Course Leaders’ Toolkit (includes Leaders’ Training DVD and training on how to use FOCCUS)
2. Using live talks (recommended for very experienced leaders only)
   • Guest Manuals (2 per couple)
   • The Marriage Preparation Course Leaders’ Toolkit (includes Leaders’ Training DVD and training on how to use FOCCUS)
   • Speaker Notes CD-ROM
   • Inserts DVD

Other resources recommended:

• The Marriage Book
• Course promotional material - specifically guest invites and posters

How to Order Resources

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Course Material

The Marriage Preparation Course DVD

This series of five sessions was filmed in a studio and includes interviews with couples talking about their experiences of marriage and street interviews. Code: MPDVD05

Leaders' and Support Couples' Guide

Provides leaders with a quick reference for running the course including session timings and a checklist of recommended materials and supplies for each session.

Code: 9781904074755

The Marriage Preparation Course Leaders’ Toolkit

Based on The Marriage Conference, this 52-minute DVD is for anyone thinking of running The Marriage Preparation Course and covers everything you need to know to set up, run and publicise the course.  It also contains promotional films and a CD-ROM with course adminstration documentation.

Code: MPCTKDVD

Guest Manuals

Each course guest will need a manual. This contains notes from the course, the exercises, and homework for discussion.

Code: 9781904074397

The Marriage Book

The Marriage Course and The Marriage Preparation Course are based on The Marriage Book by Nicky and Sila Lee. It is full of practical advice and is designed for engaged, married and cohabiting couples.

Code: 9781904074557

Ready for Marriage?

How do we know that we are right for each other? What happens if we are not compatible? Is it normal to have doubts? In this short booklet Nicky and Sila Lee address these and other questions asked by those contemplating marriage.

Course Promotional Material

Course Invitations

A4 fold-over Invitations to be given to potential guests with blank space on the address panel for a mailing label or sticker with your course details.

Code (Pack of 50): 9781902750798

Leaders’ Introduction

A promotional resource for potential leaders of The Marriage Course and The Marriage Preparation Course. It describes the two courses, who they are for, why someone should run the course and how to get started.

Code: 9781905887217

Advertising Posters

Available in two sizes and can be overprinted with your course details.

A3 Poster Code: MPREPA3
A4 Poster Code: MPREPA4

Starter Pack

Everything you need to get a course started with five couples:

1 x Course DVD
2 x Leaders' & Support Couples’ Guides
10 x Guest Manuals
1 x Marriage Preparation Course Leaders’ Toolkit
Pack / Code MPSKIT / £85

For those running the course with live talks

Speakers' Notes CD-ROM

Provides the session talk transcripts.

Code: MPREPCDROM

Inserts DVD

Contains the media clips (inserts) from The Marriage Preparation Course DVD.  These will enhance the presentation of the live talks.

Code: MPSTRDVD05