Bridge To Life Ministries

04/14/2026

Do you long to feel more deeply connected in your marriage?

Most couples don’t struggle because they don’t care…
they struggle because they don’t fully understand what’s happening beneath the surface.

That’s exactly what The Heart & Soul of a Real Marriage is all about.

CLASSES BEGIN: Tuesday, April 14 at Bridge To Life

This 12-lesson journey gently walks you and your spouse through what’s really going on underneath your reactions—your story, your wounds, the messages you’ve believed—and how those show up in your relationship. And more importantly, it helps you learn how to bring grace into those places so real connection and healing can begin.

https://bridgetolife.org/resources/about-the-heart-soul-of-a-real-marriage/

04/08/2026

Do you long to feel more deeply connected in your marriage?

Most couples don’t struggle because they don’t care…
they struggle because they don’t fully understand what’s happening beneath the surface.

That’s exactly what The Heart & Soul of a Real Marriage is all about.

This 12-lesson journey gently walks you and your spouse through what’s really going on underneath your reactions—your story, your wounds, the messages you’ve believed—and how those show up in your relationship. And more importantly, it helps you learn how to bring grace into those places so real connection and healing can begin.

Our next class begins Tuesday, April 14, 2026.
We’d love to have you join us.
Time: 7:00 – 9:00 PM
Location: In-person at Bridge to Life Ministries in Spring Lake, MI or online. Visit to check it out.

You don’t have to stay stuck in the same patterns.
There is a deeper connection available—and we would be honored to walk that journey with you.

https://bridgetolife.org/resources/about-the-heart-soul-of-a-real-marriage/

01/20/2026

In case you are wondering, we will be having Bridge To Life's Heart & Soul marriage class this evening, Tuesday, January 20 at 7 pm at Bridge To Life's main office in Spring Lake, MI.
If you have been following the news, yesterday was pretty much a blizzard in west Michigan. Today it is VERY cold but the main roads are clear and passable along the lakeshore.

WE LOOK FORWARD TO SEEING YOU THIS EVENING FOR CLASS.

If you have thought about strengthening your marriage and connecting more deeply, we invite you to join us. Feel free to visit to check it out. Check our website.

The Heart & Soul of a Real Marriage Seminar Series runs for 12 consecutive weeks. It takes a couple on a journey of looking at what is really going on below the surface in their marriage.  We all carry baggage into our marriages that hinder our ability to meet each others needs.  Couples will lear...

01/20/2026

Do you want to learn how to connect more deeply in your marriage?
The Heart & Soul of a Real Marriage is a 12-lesson study that takes a couple on a journey of looking at what is really going on below the surface in their marriage.
The classes just started but you can join us for our next class, Tuesday, January 20, 2026. The class runs 12 consecutive weeks.
Time & Place: 7:00 – 9:00 PM. Available in-person at Bridge to Life Ministries in Spring Lake or online.

The Heart & Soul of a Real Marriage Seminar Series runs for 12 consecutive weeks. It takes a couple on a journey of looking at what is really going on below the surface in their marriage.  We all carry baggage into our marriages that hinder our ability to meet each others needs.  Couples will lear...

09/09/2025

Do you want to learn how to connect more deeply in your marriage?

The Heart & Soul of a Real Marriage is a 12-lesson study that takes a couple on a journey of looking at what is really going on below the surface in their marriage.

Starts: Tuesday, September 9, 2025. The class runs 12 consecutive weeks.

Time & Place: 7:00 – 9:00 PM. Available in-person at Bridge to Life Ministries in Spring Lake or online.

The Heart & Soul of a Real Marriage Seminar Series runs for 12 consecutive weeks. It takes a couple on a journey of looking at what is really going on below the surface in their marriage.  We all carry baggage into our marriages that hinder our ability to meet each others needs.  Couples will lear...

08/20/2025

Does your marriage need a getaway?

Fanning The Flame, Rekindling Intimacy in Your Marriage

How would you describe the flame in your marriage – spiritually, emotionally, physically?

This weekend is designed for every couple who longs to reignite the flame, to restore deep connection and experience intimacy as God intended.

Our Couple’s Getaway weekend at The Shack is quickly approaching.

Two weekends to choose from!
September 5-7, 2025 & September 26-28, 2025

If you are considering attending, reserve your room ASAP. Rooms are quickly filling up. To register, check Bridge To Life's website for more information.

https://bridgetolife.org/couples-getaway/

04/17/2025

When a couple calls your church in crisis, what happens next?

Are they added to a prayer list?

Sent to a counselor three counties over?

Or is there a plan already in place?

The No Marriage Left Behind training equips your church with a proven structure for marriage ministry.
Including how to respond within 24 hours of a crisis call.
How to walk couples through biblically based healing.
How to prepare your own lay leaders to serve with confidence and compassion.

Because when marriage is under attack, the church should be the first line of defense.
Ephesians 4 tells us to equip the saints for the work of ministry. This is that work.
Learn how to prepare your church.

Training runs April 24–26 in Spring Lake, MI.
Details and registration at the link in the first comment.

04/16/2025

“We Didn’t Know Where to Turn”
That’s what couples in crisis often say.

They sit in silence on Sundays, smiling politely, while their marriage is falling apart behind closed doors.

But what if they knew your church was equipped to help?
What if there was a couple in your church trained to walk alongside them, to listen, to point them to Scripture, and to share their own journey of healing?

That is what the No Marriage Left Behind training prepares you for.

It’s more than a weekend event.
It’s a biblical mandate in action.

Galatians 6:2 says, “Carry each other’s burdens, and in this way you will fulfill the law of Christ.”

This is your opportunity to be the couple who helps carry the burden.
To listen.
To encourage.
To guide toward restoration.

Learn more and register today.
April 24–26 in Spring Lake, MI.

04/15/2025

“The pathway to holiness begins with an act of total surrender of my will and total acceptance of the will of God.” Elisabeth Elliot from The Pathway to Holiness (GTJ)

“Present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable to God, which is your reasonable service.” Romans 12:1

04/15/2025

Most couples don’t go from “I do” to divorce overnight.
It starts with disconnection.
Busy schedules.
Unresolved conflict.
Small wounds left unspoken.

And while the church is often ready to step in once things fall apart, what if we could step in before that happens?
The No Marriage Left Behind training is for pastors and lay couples who want to be the front line.
Not the last resort.

It’s about building a response plan rooted in truth.
It’s about creating space for real conversations.
It’s about offering the kind of biblical counsel that brings hope before a marriage hits crisis.
Because we are called to bear one another’s burdens.
To speak truth in love.
To pursue peace and restoration.

Is your church ready?
Training takes place April 24–26 in Spring Lake, MI.

Visit link in the first comment to learn more and sign up. Class size is limited.