Where Love Makes Room For Grace

Above all, love each other deeply, because love covers over a multitude of sins.” 1 Peter 4:8 (NIV)

Coaches

Greg and Janna Garay

Rooted in 1 Peter 4:8, Love Covers Ministry helps couples cultivate a Christ-centered love that forgives freely, endures faithfully, and reflects God's grace. Through mentoring, coaching, prayer, and biblical teaching, we equip couples to pursue healing, unity and spiritual growth together.

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1.     Promoting Deep Love

2.     Fostering Forgiveness

3.     Strengthening Marriages

4.     Creating Community

5.     Education and Resources

The Marriage Enrichment Programs

Here's What We Offer

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Premarital Coaching

Love That Lasts

At Love Covers Marriage Ministry, our Premarital Coaching is designed to help engaged and seriously dating couples build a strong, Christ-centered foundation before saying “I do.” Rooted in the wisdom of 1 Peter 4:8, we guide couples in cultivating a deep, enduring love that’s anchored in grace, truth, and mutual commitment.

This coaching experience goes beyond wedding planning—it’s about preparing for a lifetime. Couples will walk through core topics such as communication, conflict resolution, faith and values, finances, intimacy, family dynamics, and expectations. Each session is grounded in Scripture, filled with practical tools, and led by experienced, godly mentors who are passionate about helping couples thrive.

We emphasize the importance of spiritual unity and teach couples how to create a marriage where love truly covers—covering offenses with forgiveness, struggles with support, and challenges with compassion.

Whether you’re engaged or seriously considering marriage, our premarital coaching will help you start your journey with purpose, clarity, and God’s love at the center.

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Love Covers Marriage Retreats

Rekindle, Restore, Renew

Our Love Covers Marriage Retreats are intentionally designed getaways where couples can step away from the noise of daily life and focus on what matters most—their marriage. Inspired by 1 Peter 4:8, these retreats offer couples a sacred space to reconnect emotionally, spiritually, and relationally, while discovering the healing and covering power of deep, Christ-like love.

Each retreat provides a balance of teaching, reflection, fellowship, and fun. Couples will experience dynamic sessions led by passionate speakers and mentors, engaging activities that foster connection, and quiet moments for prayer and heart-to-heart conversations. Topics often include communication, forgiveness, emotional intimacy, spiritual unity, and restoring trust.

Whether you’re newly married, in a challenging season, or simply looking to grow closer, our retreats are a time to rekindle love, restore what’s been broken, and renew your commitment—not just to each other, but to the God who holds your marriage together.

Expect to leave refreshed, equipped, and reminded that love—real, sacrificial, God-given love—covers and strengthens every part of your journey together.

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Marriage Workshops

Inspired by 1 Peter 4:8 – “Love covers a multitude of sins.”

Marriage isn’t perfect—but love, when rooted in Christ, is powerful enough to heal wounds, bridge gaps, and restore what was broken. At Love Covers Marriage Workshops, couples are invited into a sacred space to grow in grace, communication, forgiveness, and deeper connection.

Rooted in 1 Peter 4:8, our workshops explore what it truly means to love each other deeply—not just in the good times, but especially through the hard ones. We focus on practical tools, biblical principles, and Spirit-led guidance to help couples:

  • Navigate conflict with compassion and understanding
  • Embrace forgiveness as a daily rhythm
  • Reignite emotional and spiritual intimacy
  • Learn how to “cover” each other with grace instead of judgment
  • Build a marriage culture rooted in mercy, not perfection

Whether you’re newly married, walking through a rough patch, or simply longing to grow together, these workshops are designed to bring hope, healing, and restoration—because love still covers a multitude of sins.

Come as you are. Leave more connected. Love deeper.

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Marriage Mediation

Intensives

As trained XO Marriage mediators, Greg and Janna obtained their training at the XO Mediator Institute and are certified in the practice of mediation.

They will guide your marriage into the next level ensuring hope and love. This marriage mediation is an innovative marriage-saving intensive for couples seeking healing and restoration in their marriage.

Couples no longer have to choose between counseling or divorce when their marriage is at a crossroad. Through Marriage Meditation, you can experience immediate hope and transformation by combining biblically based resources and mediation techniques for long term restoration.