MARRIAGE ON PURPOSE
A weekend to strengthen a lifetime.
Join us for a weekend dedicated to renewing your marriage covenant. Through engaging talks, thoughtfully guided couples reflection, and intentional time together, you'll strengthen your marriage, deepen intimacy, and grow together in Christ.
September 25-27, 2026
Hilton Orange County, Costa Mesa
$500 $450 per couple.
$50 discount for early registration until July 10th!
Retreat registration includes hotel accommodations, all retreat materials, and three meals throughout the weekend. Couples are encouraged to enjoy a special date night together on Saturday evening at a restaurant of their choice.
What you can expect:
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Experience the timeless wisdom of the Orthodox Church to strengthen and guide your marriage.
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Understand the Biblical and Christ-centered foundation of a healthy, godly marriage.
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Step away from the noise of daily life and draw closer to Christ as a couple.
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Gain practical and insightful tools to better understand yourself and your spouse.
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Understand how to live out your roles as husband and wife for the Kingdom of God.
FAQs
What to expect:
Our weekend will be packed with insightful sessions and dedicated times for personal and couples activities and reflection. We pray this weekend helps you to build a deep connection and intimacy through intentional and thoughtful activities. Experienced, godly couples will lead our retreat weekend with practical tools and wisdom to provide a blueprint for a Christ-centered marriage that lasts.
what you'll learn:
We understand the challenges couples face to build a Christ-centered marriage. It’s our hope to offer you the wisdom of Orthodox, and psychologically-sound content to strengthen your marriage and provide you with the tools you need to thrive. We will provide you with practical insights for effective communication, conflict resolution, and building a Christ-centered vision for your home and marriage.
what it is not:
While we deeply value community and fellowship, this retreat is not intended to focus on fellowship or social connection. It’s our hope to provide couples with the much needed time and space to dig deep and strengthen their marriages. We ask couples enter this weekend with this mindset.

