| Your DivorceCare experience begins each week as your group watches a videotape. The DivorceCare videos cover topics essential to your recovery from the hurt of separation or divorce. The videos are produced in a compelling television magazine format and feature on-location video and the real life stories of people who have experienced divorce. Here is a list of the weekly topics: An examination of the typical emotional, physical and spiritual reactions felt by someone experiencing separation or divorce. Productive steps you can take to begin the healing process. Insights to identify anger and develop appropriate responses. Depression is a nearly universal response to divorce. This session will help you identify effective ways to deal with it. Constructive ways to reduce feelings of loneliness and ways to avoid inappropriate responses. Encouragement to apply scriptural truths to separation or divorce circumstances. How to know when you are emotionally ready to enter a new relationship and how to develop a healthy relationship when the time is right. Practical advice for budgeting, work and other key financial issues affecting you during divorce. How to help your kids stabilize during the most intense period of separation and the early days of divorce. How to be a successful single parent and practical suggestions for bringing up your kids in this environment. How to overcome obstacles to forgiveness and develop a forgiving lifestyle. Practical counsel for those interested in exploring reconciliation. You'll learn that reconciliation can take many forms that may or may not include full restoration of the marriage and gain an understanding of how reconcilation (to the degree possible) can aid in your healing. How God can use bad experiences (such as divorce) to help us grow closer to him and discover his will. DivorceCare videotapes feature top expertise on divorce and divorce recovery topics from a Christian perspective: Dr. Robert Abarno Dr. Bob Barnes Larry Burkett Dr. Les Carter Doug Easterday Dr. Tony Evans Dr. Archibald Hart Dr. Craig Keener Dr. Myles Munroe Gary Richmond Dr. David Seamands Dr. Jim Talley H. Norman Wright Dr. Spiros Zodhiates At DivorceCare, you will become part of a small support group of people who are also experiencing separation and divorce. By interacting with these people, you'll learn there are others who understand what you are feeling and who will be able to offer you encouragement. You'll also have a chance to talk about the information presented during the seminar. Many participants say these support groups are the most helpful part of the program. The leadership team for DivorceCare consists of people who understand how you feel and have a real concern for individuals who are experiencing separation and divorce. Sign up for daily email from Divorce Care |
