Biblical Marriage Wisdom
In Ephesians 5:25, husbands are instructed to love their wives as who loved the church?
Christ
This black wedding tradition symbolizes sweeping away past problems and starting fresh
Jumping the broom
What is the most popular wedding month in the U.S.?
October
This former U.S. President and First Lady were known for their deep love and strong partnership in politics.
Barack and Michelle Obama
What flower is most commonly associated with love and romance?
Red rose
What is the first marriage recorded in the Bible?
Adam & Eve
What is the purpose of “something blue” in a wedding?
Symbolizes fidelity and love
What is the most common way couples meet today?
Online datiing
This activist couple fought for civil rights and led the Montgomery Bus Boycott
Martin Luther King Jr. and Coretta Scott King
Which holiday is the most popular for marriage proposals?
What is Valentine's Day
In Proverbs 18:22, what does the Bible say about a man who finds a wife?
He finds a good thing and receives favor from the Lord
What anniversary is known as the "Silver Anniversary"?
25th Anniversary
How long is the average marriage in the U.S.?
8 years
This singer and her NFL husband are open about their faith-based marriage and waiting for marriage before intimacy
Ciara & Russell Wilson
What is the chemical in the brain responsible for feelings of love?
Oxytocin
Which Old Testament couple faced infertility but remained faithful and were later blessed with a child named Isaac?
Abraham & Sarah
The 50th Anniversary is represented by what metal?
Gold
How many years do couple date on average before getting engaged?
2-3 years
This Oscar winning actor known for his role in Training Day and his wife have been married for over 40 years.
Denzel & Pauletta Washington
What is the most popular honeymoon destination in the world?
Hawaii or Maldives
In 1 Corinthians 13, also known as the “Love Chapter,” what is the first thing love is described as?
Patient
What popular wedding dance was made famous by Frankie Beverly & Maze?
The Electric Slide
What is the average age for first-time marriages in the U.S.?
30 years old for Men and 28 for Women
This husband and wife duo founded Ebony and Jet magazines, shaping Black Media and culture.
John H. Johnson and Eunice Johnson
What is the key to a lasting marriage according to research?
Acceptable answers:
Keeping God First
Communication, mutual respect, and having fun together