Once again the nomination period for the 2020 Longest Married Couple Project, sponsored by Worldwide Marriage Encounter, has been extended until the end of August because of the continued growth of the COVID-19 pandemic across the United States, it was announced today by the co-coordinators of the project. “As with the last extension we decided … More Nomination Deadline Extended Again for Worldwide Marriage Encounter’s Longest Married Couple Project – Due to COVID-19

National Marriage Week USA (www.nationalmarriageweekusa.org), a national campaign to increase marriage education and champion marital success, launches today and will conclude on Valentine’s Day, February 14. Since 2010, this important campaign has sought to espouse the many benefits of marriage, including better health, increased wealth, and greater happiness for married couples and their children. New … More National Marriage Week USA Starts Today

Worldwide Marriage Encounter (WWME), the original faith based marriage enrichment program in the United States, announced today the national winners of the 2018 Longest Married Couple Project. They are Mota and Avanelle Young of Bowling Green, KY.  The Youngs have been married 81 years as of April 14th, 2017. Over 200 nominations were received for … More 2018 Longest Married Couple Project Winners Announced by Worldwide Marriage Encounter

Can a marriage really survive a husband’s same-sex attractions or infidelity? In a unique, six-week webinar series starting Sunday, six married couples will share their first-hand experiences that have led them to happy, faithful and fulfilling marriages despite the husbands’ past or current feelings of same-sex attraction. The series is designed to give encouragement to … More Six-Week Webinar Series, ‘When Your Husband is Same-Sex Attracted,’ On Horizon

Researchers at the National Center for Health Statistics estimate that 78% of college-educated women who married for the first time between 2006 and 2010 could expect their marriages to last at least 20 years. But among women who have a high school education or less, the share is only 40%. The probability of a lasting first … More College Education Is Linked To A Lasting Marriage