Join us for 7 Nights of Broadcasts each night of National Marriage Week on Youtube at 7:00 CST
You don’t lose yourself in marriage, you find yourself.
Marriage doesn’t limit your life - it gives your life meaning.
Our culture has been telling a story about marriage for a long time - that it holds you back, that your own goals and dreams matter more than commitment, that real freedom means being unattached. We’ve heard the story so many times, we started to believe it.
We want to tell a different story.
One that is honest about the hard work, and breathtaking about the reward. One that doesn’t sell you a fantasy, but shows you the real thing.
What if marriage doesn’t limit your life - what if it gives your life direction, depth, and meaning?
Home and family are not a consolation prize for people who didn’t chase their dreams. They are the primary place where meaning is made, character is formed, and a life worth living is built.
Day 1 Virtual Event
Sunday, February 7, 7:00 PM CT
Better Together
What if depending on each other is actually strength?
What if the very act of loving someone well - choosing them daily, depending on them, letting them see you fully - is what forms you into who you were always meant to be?
Marriage isn’t where you lose yourself.
It’s where you finally become yourself.
With Panelists:
Bob Lepine
Dr. John Delony
Crawford & Karen Loritts
Day 2 Virtual Event
Monday, February 8, 7:00 PM CT
Becoming Whole
You cannot give what you do not have.
We all carry things - wounds from childhood, patterns we inherited, pain we never properly named. And those things follow us into marriage, into parenting, into every relationship we’re trying to build.
Healing isn’t a detour from commitment.
It’s the road that gets you there.
The most loving thing you can do for your marriage - for your children - is to do the honest, uncomfortable work of becoming whole. This changes everything. In you. In your home. In the people who are watching you become who you were always meant to be.
With Panelists:
With Panelists
Doug Hinderer
Andrea Gurney
Day 3 Virtual Event
Tuesday, February 9, 7:00 PM CT
More Than This
You’ve worked hard for the life you have. The trips, the experiences, the freedom to do what you want when you want it.
And yet.
There’s a difference between a life that feels good and a life that means something. This conversation is about what it looks like when you stop chasing the next thing - and start building something that actually lasts.
The best is not behind you. The deepest sense of purpose most people ever find - is waiting at home.
With Panelists:
With Panelists
George & Tondra Gregory
Day 4 Virtual Event
Wednesday, February 10, 7:00 PM CT
Strength and Grace
The world has a lot to say about what men and women should be.
Most of it isn’t working.
There is something powerful that happens when a man knows who he is - and a woman knows who she is - and they bring that fully into a life together.
If you are wondering - am I doing this right? Am I who I’m supposed to be.
This is that conversation.
With Panelists:
With Panelists
Brant Hansen
Day 5 Virtual Event
Thursday, February 11, 7:00 PM CT
Worth Every Day
Nobody talks about this one.
The quiet satisfaction of providing for people you love. The way showing up - day after day, even when its hard - is an act of devotion.
This conversation is a celebration of something our culture has forgotten how to honor - and an invitation to see your everyday effort for what it actually is.
Not a burden. In a world that glorifies passive income, early retirement, and "quiet quitting," honoring the person who shows up every day for someone else is something that needs to be validated. You need to hear - what you do matters.
It's a gift.
With Panelists:
With Panelists
Chris Harper
Day 6 Virtual Event
Friday, February 12, 7:00 PM CT
The Village You Actually Need
There is something that happens when you are truly known - not just by your spouse, but by a whole circle of people who have chosen to show up for your life.
People who remember where you came from. Who challenge you to be better. Who appeared at your door when things fall apart.
Two people in love is a beautiful thing.
It is not enough.
We were not meant to build a life alone. We need a village.
Come hear a conversation about what it looks like to rebuild the village - and why your marriage, your family, and your life will be richer for it.
With Panelists:
With Panelists
Noelle Mering
Debra Fileta
Jason VanRuler
With Panelists
Day 7 Virtual Event
Saturday, February 13, 7:00 PM CT
I Want This
This one is for the young man or woman who has quietly wondered if the dream of a great love - a real home, a real family - is still possible.
It is.
The life that some might call ordinary - the one with a person who knows you, a table where people gather, children who call you home - that life is not settling.
That life is everything.
Come see what it actually looks like.
With Panelists:
With Panelists
Reflection & Discussion Guide
Caleb & Stefanie Rouse
Arlene Pellicane
Trica Goyer
Sunday, February 14
We invite all couples to spend time together - whether an in-home or out-on-the-town date night.
Disclaimer: This content is for informational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional counseling, therapy, or legal advice. Please seek qualified professional help for your specific situation.

