BEFORE YOU SAVE THE DATE by Dr. Paul Friesen

Author Dr. Paul Friesen poses 21 questions dealing with Convictions, Character, Compatibility, and Chemistry to help couples confirm their decision to move toward marriage. This practical, biblically-based book is easy to read, yet deep enough to be thought-provoking and useful in confirming one of life’s most critical decisions.     More...

H.I.M. Blog - Home Improvement Ministries now has a Blog. Check it out!!

Julie Friesen's Blog - Julie has returned from her missions trip to Uganda. Check out her Blog to see what God has done through her and in her. She was there for almost six-months with Cure, International.    Cure, International's January 2009 Newsletter

Family Camp 2009 is over – Family Camp 2010 is coming. We had two full camps this year. We are looking forward to and planning for Family Camp 2010. Read Virginia Friesen's Blog entry about Family Camp 2009 . The Family Camp Talks are also online and available for downloading.

Contact Camp Berea at (603) 744-6344 if you'd like to sign up for Family Camp 2010 or just to find out more information. Cancellations do occur, so if the camp is full now a place may free up by the time camp rolls around next year.

Family Camp 2009 Talks available online - We had some wonderful speakers this year. They were talking about “The Transformed Family ”. The first week we had David Swaim from HighRock Church in Arlington, MA and the second week we had Jay Abramson from Valley Community Baptist Church in Avon, CT. Along with these speakers we had Paul and Virginia Friesen talk to us. You can listen to their talks online or download them for listening through your MP3 player or on your computer. Feel free to download these talks and share them with your friends and family.

Family Camp 2009 Group and Staff Photos - The group and staff photos for Week 1 and Week 2 are now available. Feel free to view them and share them. Click on the image to get the full size image.

Engagement Matters: Believing that marriage is the second most important decision in life . . .
October 2–3, 2010,  January 8–9, 2011 and  April 2–3, 2011

. . . Engagement Matters is an experience designed to help engaged or preengaged couples confirm God’s best for them in their relationship with each other, and to help equip couples for a marriage in which both God and one another are honored. In our time together we will discuss the areas of Convictions, Character, Compatibility, and Chemistry. During each session on these areas, couples will first have an opportunity to reflect together and discuss the topic, and then hear a presentation to the whole group. More...       Online registration