Dale and Jena Forehand were just like many other Christian couples, navigating through their marriage with children, jobs and ministry responsibilities. But somewhere along the way, as they both share openly with Birmingham Christian Family, their relationship began to take a backseat to life. While a portion of their story certainly doesn’t read like a fairytale, their path of brokenness has a happy ending – one that continues to touch the lives of married couples across the nation.

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Expert Advice from a Professional Wedding Planner

As an event planner, I find that the entire process of planning and executing a wedding can easily get out of hand. So much time and attention is focused on the budget, the decorations, the food, the attire, the transportation, the registry or the gifts. During the planning stages, the people involved in the wedding ceremony itself sometimes don’t take the time to prepare for the true ceremony. In fact, some don’t take it to heart until they reach the altar at the ceremony. Yes, they go over the words and maybe even write their own vows, but do they really prepare themselves for marriage?

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