Marriage & Parenting

"Rejoice with those who rejoice, weep with those who weep.
Live in harmony with one another."
- Romans 12:15

At All Saints, we are blessed to have as a part of our church body those in all seasons of life. From childhood to older adulthood, married, single, soon-to-be-married, divorced or separated, widowed, parents, grandparents, and everything in between! In every season, it is a comfort to walk alongside those who are in the same place, led by those who have been there. And in some seasons, it can be particularly helpful to have structured support and shepherding. To that end, we offer several ministries that do just that.
Find out more about each of them below.

Marriage Classes and Groups

Merge

Begins Sunday, September 13. The cost is $40 per couple.

Meeting Times: Sundays, 6:45 - 8:45 PM

Merge is a premarital ministry designed for engaged and seriously dating couples. This program helps you deepen your understanding of your spouse-to-be in a safe, fun, and authentic environment. You’ll also gain wisdom and guidance from mentor couples on a variety of topics, addressing common questions and challenges from a biblical perspective.

Re | Engage

Begins In January 2027. The cost is $70 per couple.

Meeting Times: Tuesdays, 6:45 - 8:45 PM

Whether your marriage is strong and you want to improve, or you're at rock bottom and seeking hope, this is a safe place to grow in your relationship. Each week, you'll hear from couples with transformed marriages, learn practical ways to grow in oneness with your spouse, and gain insights from others in a small group setting as you walk through the lessons together.

Divorce Care

Begins Thursday, September 17. The cost is $30.

Meeting Times: Thursdays, 6:30 - 8:00 PM

Divorce Care is a safe place to connect with others who truly understand how hard it is to experience divorce. Over 13 weeks, it offers not just support but practical advice to help you move from pain and loss toward real healing. With a guided program featuring videos, daily readings, personal stories, and helpful written tips, you’ll find renewed hope and comfort along the way.

Parenting Classes and Groups

Square One

Begins Thursday, October 8. The cost is $30.

Meeting Times: Thursdays, 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM

Square One is a 7-week course designed to help you navigate motherhood with other first-time moms. Connect not only with other first-time moms, but also with women who’ve done it before! In seven sessions, learn more about your new role as Mom – from wisdom, identity, and stewardship, to marriage, family relationships, and personal growth. First-time moms with babies 0-8 months old are welcome.

Parenting on Purpose

Begins In January 2027. The cost is $50 per couple.

Meeting Times: Sundays, 10:15 - 11:20 AM

Parenting On Purpose (POP) is an 8-week course taught by our pastors and lay leaders, with mentor couples as small group discussion leaders, supplemental resources, and suggested action steps between meetings. POP is designed for parents in all stages to help you discover God’s heart for your parenting and to develop ways for you to disciple your kids intentionally and biblically.

Raising Saints

You can jump in at any time. Childcare is available for $30.

Raising Saints kicks off Monday, August 31

A semi-monthly gathering for mothers of children 1-5yrs old to be encouraged and equipped through biblical wisdom as seasoned women in our congregation share their experience and insights on motherhood. Morning and evening group options are available. Mornings 10-11:30am, evenings 7-8:30pm

AM Gatherings
(meets semi-monthly)
8/31, 9/21, 10/5, 10/19, 11/16, 12/7, 12/21, 1/11, 1/25, 2/8, 2/22, 3/8, 3/22, 4/12, 4/26, 5/10, 5/24

PM Gatherings
(meets monthly)
8/31, 10/5, 11/2, 12/7, 1/11, 2/8, 3/8, 4/12, 5/10

Lori McQuilkin
50+ & Marriage and Parenting Ministry Coordinator