Ministry to Newlyweds—A Small Window of Great Opportunity

Ministry to newlyweds is a unique window of opportunity for churches small and large because newlywed couples are in transition, open to new relationships, open to letting go of religious conventions and considering more Biblical responses, and open to being groomed for church leadership. This artic...

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Main Author: Johnson, Rex (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Sage Publications 2005
In: Christian education journal
Year: 2005, Volume: 2, Issue: 1, Pages: 97-112
Online Access: Volltext (lizenzpflichtig)
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Summary:Ministry to newlyweds is a unique window of opportunity for churches small and large because newlywed couples are in transition, open to new relationships, open to letting go of religious conventions and considering more Biblical responses, and open to being groomed for church leadership. This article advocates the importance of a newlywed ministry for your church, suggests some of the needs couples are facing that churches can address, reviews results of a survey of how churches are ministering to newlyweds, and suggests some of the ways churches can minister to newlyweds. A list of resources is also included.
ISSN:2378-525X
Contains:Enthalten in: Christian education journal
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1177/073989130500200106