The Marriage Preparation Course @ BMC
While many couples focus on preparing for their weddings, the Church encourages them to prepare well for strong, life-long marriages. Couples intending to get married in Year 2012 are encouraged to attend marriage preparation classes. The next class will commence in February 2012.
| Dates: | Saturdays, commencing 18 February 2012, 7 sessions |
| Time: | 3.30pm to 5.30pm. |
| Facilitators: | Alan and Soo Foon |
| Venue: | At their home in Siglap, East Coast. |
| Fees: | $90 per couple for BMC members / $200 per couple for non-members |
| Closing Date: | 11 February 2012 |
Please register with the church office.
Click here to download registration form
ABOUT US
The Family Life Ministry was formed in 2002.MAIN OBJECTIVES:
THE goal of our ministry is to equip every married couple with the tools and resources to enhance and enrich their marriage so as to build up a Godfearing vibrant family unit. (Ephesians 5:22 – 6:1-2)OBJECTIVES AND KEY TASKS
1. To educate our members on Christian-related issues
2. To inculcate Christian values into their family life
3. To build a strong & vibrant Family support Group (FSG)FAMILY SUPPORT GROUP
The Family Support Group (FSG) was formed to mentor and help families in need. The objectives of the FSG are to:a) help families in need
b) help families cope with changes
c) guide families in building up a strong foundation in Christ Jesus
d) mentor and nurture families spiritually
e) help families identify their problems/conflicts
f) help them to build bridges/channels for effective communications between spouses,
f) parents and children.The members of the Family Support Group are matured Christian couples from our church:-
• Fang Soong & Deborah Chou
• Willie & Ivy Chow
• John & Wendy Tan
• Christina FernandoPROGRAMMES & ACTIVITIES
The Family Life Ministry had organised the following talks/events in the past 7 years:-
• Coping With Exam Stress—Speaker: Mr Robin Png
• A Vow to Cherish—Speaker: Mr Danny Ng
• Dealing with Difficult Emotions: Anger Management — Speaker: Ms Shermeen Tan
• Negative Influence of Media on Children—Speaker: Pastor Alice Chia
• Family Day at Sentosa 01 May 04
• 17 July 2004—Parenting Teenagers: How to help your teenager cope with peer pressure—
• Speaker: Ms Shermeen Tan The notes for this event can be downloaded here.
• 12 March 2005—Christ-centred Family: Back to Basics – Speakers: Ms Tan Mei Lee & Mr Gary Koh
• 17-19 November 2005—Marriage Enrichment Retreat @ Garden Eden Hotel, JB—Speakers: Victor & Peck Hoon Koh
• 7 Feb 2006 to 14 March 2006—“Parenting with Confidence” workshops
• 12 May 2006—Family Day @ BMC
• August 2006—“Parenting with Confidence” workshops
• February 2007 —“Parenting with Confidence” workshops
• August 2007 —“Parenting with Confidence” workshops
• November 2007 —Marriage Enrichment Retreat
• Feb 2008—“Couples Nite”
• Mar 2008—Beginners' Waltz and Rhythm Foxtrot Lessons (for married couples)
• Jul 2008—Dance Lessons @ BMC
• Aug 2008 —Family Life Conference
• Sep 2008 —“Parenting with Confidence” workshops
• Dec 2008 —Christmas Dance Party!
• Jan 2009—Dance Lessons @ BMC
• Feb 2009—“Couples Nite”
• Mar 2009—Dance Lessons @ BMC
• Apr 2009—Dance Lessons @ BMC
• July 2009—FIREPROOF: The Movie
• July 2009—The Marriage Course @ BMC
• July 2009—Dance Lessons @ BMC
• Sep 2009—The Marriage Course @ BMC
• Jan 2010 —Dance Lessons @ BMC
• Jan 2010 —The Marriage Course @ BMC
• Feb 2011 —The Marriage Course @ BMC
COMING EVENTS
• Feb 2012 —The Marriage Preparation Course @ BMC
• Feb 2012 —Movie Screening: CourageousFEEDBACK
We value your feedback and suggestions. Please email to familylife@bmc.org.sg and help us to understand your interests.