Harvest Christian Engagement Report
On November 17, 2012 was a day that my family received amazing news about my sister’s engagement. Hearing about the engagement, we were all ecstatic, because she was starting a new journey in her life. I know that God has a plan for them throughout their life together as they unite as one flesh. To start things off right, they both attended pre-marriage counseling at Harvest Christian Fellowship, where they both grew spiritually and closer to one another. On the other side my grandma, mom, and my other sister all got together to start planning this big day with the bride-to-be. There was a lot to be done because we wanted to make my sister feel loved and have a wedding that she will cherish for the rest of her life. After a year and a half,
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Going through the process they didn’t expect to give out so much information about themselves. The reasons why pastors ask about the individual’s information is because they need to be able to know both, so that they can be equipped for their marriage. Once, they finished communicating with the pastors they were given mentors who had went through the same process as they did. The mentors they had were extremely helpful and helped them prepare for their bonding relationship with one another as they begin their new journey together. I decided to ask my sister how everything was going so far and if she liked it, she said, “I didn’t expect it to be so challenging, but I feel like this was the best decision for Peter and I, because not only are we growing in our faith with the Lord, we are growing closer together.” Hearing this warmed my heart because I knew God, was working with them as they prepare for their marriage. The completion of pre-marriage counseling was something that they both enjoyed, and now they can prepare for their wedding. Although the planning of the wedding is a long process we all helped one another in making sure everything was set to go. The reservations for the wedding were set for Harvest Christian Fellowship, and the reception was at the Riverside Convention
Going through the process they didn’t expect to give out so much information about themselves. The reasons why pastors ask about the individual’s information is because they need to be able to know both, so that they can be equipped for their marriage. Once, they finished communicating with the pastors they were given mentors who had went through the same process as they did. The mentors they had were extremely helpful and helped them prepare for their bonding relationship with one another as they begin their new journey together. I decided to ask my sister how everything was going so far and if she liked it, she said, “I didn’t expect it to be so challenging, but I feel like this was the best decision for Peter and I, because not only are we growing in our faith with the Lord, we are growing closer together.” Hearing this warmed my heart because I knew God, was working with them as they prepare for their marriage. The completion of pre-marriage counseling was something that they both enjoyed, and now they can prepare for their wedding. Although the planning of the wedding is a long process we all helped one another in making sure everything was set to go. The reservations for the wedding were set for Harvest Christian Fellowship, and the reception was at the Riverside Convention