When

Friday August 16, 2013 at 7:00 PM EDT
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Saturday August 17, 2013 at 12:30 PM EDT

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Mechanicsville Christian Center 
8061 Shady Grove Road
Mechanicsville, VA 23111
 

 
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First Things First of Greater Richmond 
First Things First of Greater Richmond 
804-288-3431 
info@firstthingsrichmond.org 
 

The Surprising Way to a Stronger Marriage
featuring Michael and Amy Smalley Live!
 

The First Things First Marriage Coalition is partnering with more than 20 churches to bring Michael and Amy Smalley Live for "The Surprising Way to a Stronger Marriage" event. Couples throughout the Central Virginia region can attend this Friday evening and Saturday morning seminar that inspires them to experience the kind of love and passion God desires for their relationship. Each session is thouroughly researched to ensure its content will truly make a difference in each couple's lives!

When: August 16-17, 2013 from 7-9:30 p.m. on Friday and 9 a.m.-12:30 p.m. on Saturday.
Where: Mechanicsville Christian Center, 8061 Shady Grove Rd  Mechanicsville, VA 23111
Why: Couples need an opportunity to enrich their marriages
Reduced cost for churches: Please see the letter for churches about this event. Churches may purchase advance discount bulk tickets at a reduced cost of $25 per ticket. (more than 15% off the regular price). The minimum is 20 tickets for 10 couples. The bulk tickets must be purchased by Aug. 2. To order bulk tickets, visit this site for ALL details. 

Cost for regular tickets:
 $30 per person ($35 per person after Aug. 2). 

The following topics will be covered:
  • Why Marriages are Miserable: Learn about the ONE reason why couples stress out and what you can do about it.
  • The Power of One: Even if your spouse doesn’t want to change, you can make an incredible impact on your marriage.
  • Resolving Your Toughest Conflicts: Connect to the heart of your mate by learning how to successfully communicate and resolve conflict.
  • Creating a Marriage Worth Being in: The natural outcome of a safe marriage is openness and intimacy. Learn 5 ways to restore the safety in your marriage.
  • The Secret to Sexual Intimacy: Great sex is an outcome of a great relationship. Learn what it takes to ignite the flames of passion by simply cleaning the dishes.

Here’s what the experts say about Michael and Amy Smalley:

“I’ve seen Michael grow and mature over the years, and I’m so proud of the husband, father and man he has become. I’ve seen them in action and they are one of the most entertaining and inspirational couples I know. The Smalleys will knock your socks off and teach you what it takes to thrive in your marriage.”

-Dr. Joe White, President, Kanakuk Kamps

“I love Michael Smalley – he’s so imperfect! Talk about a man who married up, wait ’til you see Amy. They’re great teachers about life; you’ll enjoy them and be helped by them.”

-Dr. Kevin Leman, Author of Sheet Music (Uncovering the Secrets of Sexual Intimacy in Marriage)

“Michael and Amy are an inspiration to Norma and me. Their relationship both on stage and off is a testimony of a continual growing love. I am truly proud to call them one of my best legacies.”

-Dr. Gary Smalley