Friday
3:00-7:00 P.M. Check-in
7:00-8:30 P.M. Welcome!
Introduction to the Weekend
-Show TAG Video
-Introduction of instructors and coaches
-Couples introductions
-Announce availability of chaplains and MFLCs for counseling
-Give general ground rules (confidentiality, where bathrooms are)
The PREP Program
- Lesson 1: Introduction
- Lesson 6: You, Me & Us
- Lesson 7: Stress & Relaxation (if time)
- Your Goals for the Weekend as a couple
Saturday
9:00-10:00 Watch Out!
- Lesson 2: Communication Danger Signs & Time Out
10:00-11:00 What We Can Do
- Lesson 3: Talking without Fighting
11:00-11:15 Break
11:15-12:00 Why It Can Be Hard to Communicate
- Lesson 4: Events, Issues, & Hidden Issues
12:00-1:15 LUNCH
1:15-2:15 How to Face Challenging Situation
- Lesson 8: Problem Solving
2:15-2:30 Break
2:30-3:00 Deciding to be Married
- Lesson 9: Forgiveness
- Lesson 15: Commitment
3:00-3:30 The Great Things in a Marriage
- Lesson 5: Fun & Friendship
- Lesson 12: The Sensual/Sexual Relationship
3:30-3:45 Break
3:45-4:30 Military Family Life Consultants
Sunday
9:00-9:45 Worship – OPTIONAL
Forgiven and Forgiving
Celebrating God’s Gifts
Renewing the Marriage Promises
10:00-11:00 Celebrating and Showing Love
- Lesson 11: Deployment and Re-integration
- Lesson 13: Sharing Hearts
11:00-12:00 Moving On
- Lesson 10: Supporting each Other
What We’ve Learned
How We Can Help Others
Evaluation and Feedback