Marriage Prep Can Lower Your Chance of Divorce, But What Should it Cover?
October 17, 2022
In the midst of our seating charts and color schemes, we might fail to remember actual marriage prep, or what some might call marriage counseling. Divorce is pervasive these days, both with first-time couples and more so for each subsequent marriage thereafter, but we don’t have to immediately panic when we consider these frightening statistics. Marriage prep can lower your chance of divorce, but what should it cover?
Preparing for Marriage Lowers Your Risk of Divorce
When you think “marriage counseling,” your mind might inevitably go to a stern-looking priest in a cassock sitting across the table from a young couple. But you don’t have to be a member of any church or religious faith to mine the benefits from this kind of mindful, intentional preparation. In fact, being mentored by a married couple you trust who are close friends, your in-laws, or another couple who knows you and your fiancé well (and will be honest with you, most importantly) can be beneficial.
