How do couples move from "I do" to "happily ever after"— and stay married? Couples can grow in their faith and strengthen their relationships with a couples Bible study! The right study can help couples establish a strong foundation, work through relationship problems or prevent them before they start, or spark more joy and romance! Here are some of the top video Bible studies by some of the world's leading authors, pastors, and marriage counselors that we recommend for couples in every stage - whether dating, newly married, or married for decades. All of these studies have companion study guides to learn from each week. The companion videos are available on DVD or via online streaming through Study Gateway— the place to find life-changing Bible studies for couples at every stage!
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Top Bible study for couples who are dating
Single. Dating. Engaged. Married. by Ben Stuart
Our world is hyper-connected, yet many struggle with feeling disconnected. Learn to navigate through the four relational stages of life with joy by embracing God’s purposes at each stage. Learn more...
Top Bible study for couples who are engaged
Sacred Marriage by Gary Thomas
What if God designed marriage to make you holy instead of happy? What if your relationship isn't as much about you and your spouse as it is about you and God? Learn more...
Top Bible study for couples who are getting started
The Marriage Course by Nicky and Sila Lee
While this course is great for couples at any stage, I like it for the way it is structured to encourage community. Couples who are newly-married or just getting started need to know they’re not alone. The videos offer stories of many real-life couples, which encourages the members of your group to bond with each other. Learn more...
Top Bible study for couples who are established
Lightbulb Moments in Marriage by Dr. Emerson Eggerichs
Have you ever walked away from a conversation with your spouse, wondering how two people who love each other could misunderstand each other so easily? You meant one thing. Your spouse heard something entirely different. Before long you find yourselves caught in a cycle of frustration, distance, or silence. Many couples assume the answer is to try harder or talk longer. But what if the real problem is not effort or communication? Learn more...
Top Bible study for couples who are stuck
The Fight for Us by Rebekah Lyons and Gabe Lyons
Discover why you fight, how you fight, and how to overcome toxic patterns so that you can stop fighting with your spouse and start fighting for your spouse. Strengthen your marriage and rediscover the power of "us" with this five-week video Bible study (video access included) from Rebekah and Gabe Lyons as they introduce you tokey practices to help you halt the "dysfunction dance", support your spouse in their calling, and build healthier rhythms. Learn more...
Top Bible study for couples entering their second marriage
Saving Your Second Marriage Before It Starts by Les & Leslie Parrott
Sixty percent of second marriages fail, but with this course designed by marriage experts, Drs. Les and Leslie Parrott, you can build your second marriage on more than a hope and a prayer. Learn more...
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RELATED ARTICLES
What’s the Right Couples Bible Study for You? (Source: FaithGateway)
Saving Marriages Before (and After) They Start – An Interview with Psychologists and Authors Drs. Les & Leslie Parrott (Source: ChurchSource)
The NIV Couples Devotional (Source: BibleGateway)
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