A keepsake you'll return to again and again.
Shared prayer
Meaningful conversations
Five years of guided retreats
Newlyweds, growing families, seasons of grief, conflict, empty nesters, and everything in between.
A glossary of faith-rooted prayers and liturgies written for every season of marriage.
to capture what life looks like right now. The date, the location, the title of this chapter. You'll want to look back on this one day.
A keepsake season snapshot
with specific prompts and dedicated space to build an action plan you can revisit.
Goal-setting tools
Room for photos, memories, and moments worth remembering. This becomes your marriage story, written in your own hand.
Space to mark your milestones.
For the moments when you want to approach God together but don't have the words.
A library of guided prayers for every season.
you each answer separately, then share with each other. Vulnerable, powerful, and unlike any conversation you've had in a while.
Individual reflection questions
across marriage, family, faith, and community that get you way past "fine" and into the connection your marriage has been hungry for.
Guided conversations
Celebrate the wins, grieve the hard, and get real about where you are right now.
Honest, grace-filled questions
A rhythm you'll look forward to as your marriage grows.
Five years of guided retreats with fresh devotionals each year.
Reconnect with your spouse and strengthen your marriage with a beautifully crafted, Christ-centered journal designed for real couples living real life. Year after year.
The Gift Of Marriage
Everything Inside
The Conners
"Morgan and David’s The Gift of Marriage retreat gave our family a fresh start at the beginning of this year! The tools provided us with a shared language, clear goals, and a place to communicate. It helped us grow stronger as a couple and more intentional as a family. We believed in it so much that we already scheduled next year’s retreat!"
The Chandlers
"My husband and I did a staycation in Dallas with The Gift of Marriage journal, and it helped draw us closer very quickly. It has become a meaningful way to refocus each year, and I love recommending it to other married couples because it deepens and sweetens the oneness that can be so hard to cultivate in marriage."
National Director, Watermark Community Church | Author, Ready or Knot? and The Ready or Knot Prayer Guide
Scott Kedersha
"After working with couples for over 20 years, I've seen intentionality and purpose drift out of most marriages. The DIY Marriage Retreat provides exactly what couples need — a Christ-centered, practical guide to help them reconnect and grow together. It blessed my marriage, and I'm confident it will do the same for yours."
This isn't a love problem. It's not a priority problem. It's a space problem.
Does this Sound Familiar?
But presence keeps getting crowded out.
Connection keeps getting bumped.
And "us" keeps getting pushed to later.
You're ready to be as intentional about your marriage as you are about everything else in your life.
You want honest conversations, a shared vision, and a deeper connection, but you just need the right space to get there.
You're done waiting for the perfect timing, the perfect location, or the perfect season to invest in your marriage.
You want something that grows with you. Not a one-time event, but a rhythm you come back to year after year.
You're already connected, and you're ready to go further. To get aligned, cast vision, and build something together on purpose.
This Journal Is for You If:
But here's the thing. We don't want you to wait.
When you pre-order, you'll get instant access to the DIY Marriage Retreat Guide, so you can do your first retreat this weekend.
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The Ortegas
"We used The Gift of Marriage on our trip last year to Cancun. At dinners, we would talk through the questions. It helped us spark new conversations as we reflected and looked forward to what was to come for our family and marriage. Super helpful as a guide to spark sweet and meaningful conversations!"
The Perkins
"The Gift of Marriage was a wonderful reminder to slow down and intentionally invest in our relationship. It helped Jerry and me have meaningful conversations about our future, our faith, and the kind of marriage we want to build together. We would recommend it to any couple looking for a meaningful way to reconnect and strengthen their marriage."
The Makeevers
"We have made an annual marriage retreat a staple in our 15 years of marriage. No content we’ve used has been as clear, simple, and helpful as The Gift of Marriage. We loved the prompts that helped us have intentional and meaningful conversations. We have already recommended it to many of our friends!"
But when you pre-order, you'll get Your First DIY Marriage Retreat Guide instantly. A little head start while you wait for the real thing.
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The journal ships November 19, 2026
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