Marriage and Parenting Classes
 

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PG 202 Keys to a Better Marriage 

Schedule6 weeks:  Mar. 3 - Apr. 7

Fees: $15.00 material cost; course materials can be purchased through the Faith Resource Center.
Course Description:  What happened to the wonderful relationship you anticipated?  Did you know that God wants you to have a fantastic marriage?  Come learn God’s keys to a great marriage.  This class presents the Bible basics of marriage, principles of communication, principles of sex, and much more!

Homework:  Simple weekly assignments

Instructors: Dr. Dan & Sevina Sakel.  Dan & Sevina Sakel have been married for 14 years and members of Faith for the past 10 years.  Dan is also a dentist in the community.

PG 355 Enriching Your Marriage - NEW!

Schedule:  6 weeks:  Apr. 14 - May 19
Fees:  No cost
Course Description:  Have you already learned about God’s basic blueprint for marriage including husband and wife roles, communication principles and conflict resolution?  Are you ready for even more insight from God’s word regarding strengthening your marriage for God’s glory?  This class, based upon Paul Tripp’s marriage conference DVD’s will help couples continue to enrich their marriage. 
Homework:  Simple weekly assignments

Instructors:  Jonathan Barrette.  Jonathan Barrette is husband and father of three.  He currently serves in the Career Class by leading a men's Bible Study and assisting with the teaching.  Jonathan holds an MBA from Krannert School of Management.

 

PG 212 Parenting Infants & Toddlers
Schedule:  6 weeks, Mar. 3 - Apr. 7

Fees:  $10.00 materials cost; course materials can be purchased through the Faith Resource Center.

Course Description:  This course will use the biblical principles of parenting that were taught in Keys to Better Parenting and work through homework and applications of these principles for infants and toddlers.  These applications include mental, physical, social, and spiritual applications and problems such as sleeping, eating, sharing, and whining.  If you have not taken Keys to Better Parenting, you are still encouraged to attend.

Homework:  Simple weekly assignments

Instructors:  Jay & Lorri Wiegand.  Jay & Lorri Wiegand. Jay & Lorri serve in the Jr. High ministry at Faith. Jay teaches and Lorri is a small group leader. Jay is the CFO of American Fibertech and Lorri home schools their four children.

 

PG 217 Parenting Teens

Schedule: 6 weeks, Apr. 14 - May 19

Fees: $10.00 materials cost; course materials can be purchased through the Faith Resource Center.
Course Description:  Are teenager years a season for survival or an age of opportunity?  This question is addressed along with other helpful topics such as understanding what a family really is, dealing with children leaving home, facilitating small steps to big change, rebellion, manipulation, and spending time with your teen.  This course will use principles of parenting that are taught in Keys to Better Parenting.  If you have not taken that class, you are still encouraged to attend.

Homework:  Simple weekly assignments

Instructors: Joe & Susan Blake.  Joe Blake serves as Senior Plant Engineer at Eli Lilly and is a deacon at Faith.  Susan is responsible for home schooling their children.

 

PG 213 Shaken Baby Syndrome

Schedule:  2 weeks, Apr. 14 - Apr. 21
Fees:  No cost

Course Description:  News stories concerning Shaken Baby Syndrome (SBS) are all too familiar.  Nevertheless, 50% of adult and teens do not know that shaking a child can be dangerous.  This two-week class will demystify SBS and reveal how it affects toddlers as well as infants.  We’ll take a quick look at the cause and effects, as well as solutions to stamping out SBS. 
Homework:  Simple weekly assignments

Instructors:  Phillip & Candace Dunston.  Phillip & Candace Dunston are members of Faith, and the parents of teens and toddlers.  They serve in the Children’s Ministry, Women’s Ministry and Prison Ministry at Faith.

 








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