2026 Marriage Seminar Hope While You Wait Fighting For Us
2026 Marriage Seminar

Hope While You Wait: Fighting For Us

Your marriage is worth intentionally showing up for.

A faith-centered day designed to help couples reconnect, strengthen their relationship, and walk away with practical tools for what comes next.

Saturday, October 10, 2026 8:00 AM–3:00 PM Grace Church Plano 5000 West Parker Road, Plano, TX
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Why This Day Matters

Marriage Was Never Meant to Be Carried Alone.

Life brings pressure, transitions, responsibilities, expectations, and seasons neither spouse could fully anticipate. Fighting For Us creates intentional space to turn toward one another again, strengthen what is already good, and give attention to the places that need care.

“Two are better than one, because they have a good reward for their labor.”

Ecclesiastes 4:9
This day is about making room to reconnect, refocus, and keep building together.
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Rev. Dr. Lael C. Melville, host and lead speaker for the 2026 Marriage Seminar
Meet Your Host

Your Host & Lead Speaker

Rev. Dr. Lael C. Melville

Rev. Dr. Lael C. Melville brings together biblical teaching, psychology, leadership experience, and practical wisdom to create conversations that are spiritually grounded and relevant to real life.

Why Dr. Lael

Her approach brings faith and real-world insight together, helping couples engage meaningful conversations with wisdom, honesty, and hope.

Doctor of Ministry
Doctor of Psychology
Founder, While You Wait Ministries
Community & Executive Leader
Learn More About Rev. Dr. Lael →
Your Registration

What’s Included in Your Day

Your registration is designed to give you more than a seat in the room. It gives you a full day of teaching, reflection, conversation, encouragement, and practical resources you can carry forward together.

While You Wait Ministries event experience
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Seminar Admission

Admission to the full Hope While You Wait: Fighting For Us marriage seminar experience.

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Biblical Teaching

Faith-centered teaching and practical marriage enrichment designed for real-life relationships.

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Companion Workbook

A guided resource to help you capture insights, reflect together, and continue the conversation beyond the event.

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Facilitated Reflection

Intentional opportunities for meaningful conversation, personal reflection, and connection with your spouse.

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Prayer & Encouragement

Spiritual encouragement and prayer support woven thoughtfully throughout the day.

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Post-Event Resources

Access to follow-up resources designed to help you continue strengthening your marriage after the seminar.

Childcare Will Be Available

Childcare will be available during the seminar so couples can be fully present for the day. Additional childcare details and registration instructions will be shared with attendees.

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With Gratitude

Thank You to Our 2026 Marriage Seminar Sponsors

We are grateful for the businesses, organizations, and community partners who help make Hope While You Wait: Fighting For Us possible. Their support helps us create a meaningful, well-supported experience for couples throughout our community.

Covenant Sponsor 2026 Marriage Seminar
Covenant Sponsor for the 2026 While You Wait Ministries Marriage Seminar

Thank you for investing in stronger marriages and healthier families. We are honored to recognize our Covenant Sponsor for helping support this year’s Marriage Seminar and the couples we are serving.

We are deeply grateful for every partner who chooses to stand with While You Wait Ministries in strengthening marriages and families.
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While You Wait Ministries