Coupon Book for Marriage

Object Lesson★★★

7. Make a coupon book and include coupons for a back rub, a compromise when about to lose an argument, a listening ear when needed, and doing the dishes when the other cooks.

The point

A practical object lesson using a coupon book to illustrate acts of service and compromise in marriage.

The lesson

Small acts of kindness and service strengthen relationships.

Audience

AdultsYouthages all

Occasions

Wedding · Marriage Retreat

Tone

Uplifting · Hopeful

To tell aloud

under a minute · 33 words

Subjects

Service Compromise Marriage

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