Couples Mentorship Analysis

There should be a clear understanding of the level of commitment expected to insure a successful outcome for all parties involved.
Second, the leaders of the couples mentoring program should develop assessment tool for couples. This will assist leadership with identifying the couples that will be mentors and those that are in need of mentoring. The basic set-up discusses older couples mentoring younger couples. However, during the assessment stage it will be important to understand that longevity of years in marriage does not necessarily translate to health and stability within a marriage. It is possible to be married many years disengaged, unhealthy and unaware of the marriages need for intervention and assistance toward thriving in healthy …show more content…
Allowing all involved parties to participate in the development of the agreement will allow for buy-in of all involved and will foster success. However, the mentors should possess a clear understanding of the basic concepts that should be contained within the agreement in order to meet the desired goals of the couples mentorship program. The agreement should include frequency and duration of meetings. The duration can be a set time. However, the process may be better served by the duration being directly tied to the attainment of goals. The mentorship program should have already developed a list of basic topics that are fundamental to a healthy marriage relationship. Such topics may include communication, conflict resolution, spiritual foundations, trust, commitment, and intimacy, self-giving, love and respect. Couples should also be encouraged to be intentional about creating times together both weekly as well as longer periods of time away …show more content…
Satan has formed a well-organized attack against the family and the institute of marriage. The body of believers, the church, must armor up, and form an intentional counter attack against Satan. The stakes are high and Satan plays for keeps. The couples mentoring program would provide a strategically organized plan of attack that will disarm the enemy, produce healthy marriages, effect the view young people have regarding marriage, impact the community, and provide a means of evangelism. The program provides a means for the church to become relevant to the world. It moves one from being disconnected and disengaged to connected and engaged. A tactic of Satan is to divide, isolate and conquer. The program seeks to engage one with God, self and their partner thwarting the scheme of the enemy by disarming him. The results will positively impact the kingdom of