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Faith for Your Relationships

Relationships can bring joy, questions, and difficult seasons. Explore biblical messages about building connection, navigating conflict, and finding a way forward.

What Are You Facing?

Communication

We don’t understand each other.

Conflict

We keep having the same argument.

Trust

How do we rebuild after being hurt?

Forgiveness

I’m struggling to let go.

Dating

How do I choose a healthy relationship?

Intimacy

We feel disconnected.

Commitment

How do we strengthen our marriage?

Marriage & Relationships Messages

After You Say ‘I Do’

Part two of Shane Anderson’s How to Stay Married Forever and Like It series, focusing on marriage after the wedding.

Shane Anderson

Pioneer Memorial Seventh-day Adventist Church
Berrien Springs, Michigan

October 21, 2023

A Promise of Future Love

Dwight K. Nelson explores marriage as a lasting promise, connecting commitment and forgiveness with Christ’s love.

Dwight K. Nelson

Pioneer Memorial Seventh-day Adventist Church
Berrien Springs, Michigan

May 22, 2021

How to Find Healing for Our Deepest Relationships

Drawing on the story of Joseph, Dwight K. Nelson explores what this biblical account can teach us about broken relationships and healing.

Dwight K. Nelson

Pioneer Memorial Seventh-day Adventist Church
Berrien Springs, Michigan

March 28, 2015

Before You Say “I Do”

The opening message in Shane Anderson’s How to Stay Married Forever and Like It series, addressing the season before marriage.

Shane Anderson

Pioneer Memorial Seventh-day Adventist Church
Berrien Springs, Michigan

October 14, 2023

Till Death Do We Part

The concluding message in the three-part How to Stay Married Forever and Like It series.

Shane Anderson

Pioneer Memorial Seventh-day Adventist Church
Berrien Springs, Michigan

October 28, 2023

No Money Down With Zero Percent Interest

A message from Dwight K. Nelson’s Marriage series exploring the foundations of marriage and becoming one.

Dwight K. Nelson

Pioneer Memorial Seventh-day Adventist Church
Berrien Springs, Michigan

April 10, 2021

God’s Perfect Plan for Marriage: What Could Have Been and What Is

David and Beverly Sedlacek present a message on God’s design for marriage as part of Pioneer’s Marriage series.

David and Beverly Sedlacek

Pioneer Memorial Seventh-day Adventist Church
Berrien Springs, Michigan

April 17, 2021

Roommates, Bad Dates, & Soulmates—Part 1

A message on growing friendships through unselfishness, communication, forgiveness, and self-sacrifice, from the Roommates, Bad Dates, & Soulmates series.

Dwight K. Nelson

Pioneer Memorial Seventh-day Adventist Church
Berrien Springs, Michigan

August 31, 2019

Roommates, Bad Dates, & Soulmates—Part 2

A biblical discussion of sexuality, intimacy, and boundaries within the Roommates, Bad Dates, & Soulmates series.

Dwight K. Nelson

Pioneer Memorial Seventh-day Adventist Church
Berrien Springs, Michigan

September 7, 2019

Roommates, Bad Dates, & Soulmates—Part 3

Drawing on Ecclesiastes 4, this message considers companionship and the ways partners can support one another.

Dwight K. Nelson

Pioneer Memorial Seventh-day Adventist Church
Berrien Springs, Michigan

September 14, 2019

A Promise of Joy: How Do You Mend a Broken Heart

An audio message exploring whether broken trust can be restored after an affair, from The Covenant Keepers series.

Dwight K. Nelson

Pioneer Memorial Seventh-day Adventist Church
Berrien Springs, Michigan

November 18, 2000

How to Find Your One and Only and Know You’ve Picked a Winner

An audio message presenting seven principles for choosing a marriage partner, while recognizing that human choices carry no absolute guarantees.

Dwight K. Nelson

Pioneer Memorial Seventh-day Adventist Church
Berrien Springs, Michigan

November 11, 2000

If your relationship involves abuse, threats, or coercion, prioritize your safety and seek qualified support. These messages should not be used to pressure someone to remain in danger.