ASSESSMENTS
Free
The Marriage Assessment – Focus on the Family
How well do you know your partner? – From The Gottman Institute
Not Free $
SYMBIS assessment – Great Choice, but only available with mentoring session
Better Love assessment – a customized roadmap to lifelong love
Yada assessment – for incredible relationships
SUZANNE VENKER PODCASTS
VERY GOOD VIDEOS
top BOOK recommendations
RECOMMENDED BOOKS
Vertical Marriage, by Dave and Ann Wilson
The Marriage You’ve Always Wanted, Gary Chapman
The Marriage You’ve Always Dreamed of, Dr. Greg Smalley
The Five Love Languages, Gary Chapman
Real Love: The Truth About Finding Unconditional Love and Fulfilling Relationships
Before You Plan Your Wedding, Plan Your Marriage, Dr. Greg Smalley & Erin Smalley
The DNA of Relationships for Couples, Dr. Greg Smalley, Dr. Robert S. Paul
Givers, Takers and other Kinds of Lovers, Josh McDowell
BEST WEBSITE RESOURCES
THE SMALLEY INSTITUTE – Excellent help by coaching, podcasts and courses
DATE IDEAS
The “Love Like You Mean It Cruise” is a Caribbean marriage cruise each Valentines Day
for couples to relax, refresh and romance, by Family Life Today, an excellent Christian Organization.
AUDIO MESSAGES FROM FAMILY LIFE TODAY
“The greatest marriages are built on teamwork. A mutual respect, a healthy dose of admiration, and a never-ending portion of love and grace.” —Fawn Weaver
