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Living a Sincere Gift of Self: Workshop for Married Couple . . .

Session One Married love

Four types of love needed for marriage

Understanding

-Self-knowledge and intimacy

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Session Two: Sharing What's Important 

Communication skills

Communication and communion

Dignity & Equality

The total gift of self

Virtue

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Session Three: The Vow You Have Made

Vocation to marriage

Understanding the marriage vows

Forming a marriage covenant

Sacrament of Marriage

The goods of marriage: partnership, permanence, fidelity, fruitfulness

Demonstration of the vow

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Session Four: Christian Vision of Sexuality

Conjugal love: symbolism, honesty, and justice

The Trinity and the family

Unity and procreation: indivisibility of the marital act

Contraception vs. the Christian vision of married love

Continence: expressing love and building trust

Seeing a child as a gift of God

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Session Five: Family Dynamics 

Attentiveness

Living consistently with your values

Friendships in the workplace

Overcoming problems with good communication skills

The escape hatch

Dealing with anger

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Session Six: Family Goals

Forming a community of persons

Educating children

Sharing in the mission of the Church

Spiritual dimension of marriage

Living with differences in faith

Goals and objectives

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