David and Claudia Arp are founders of Marriage Alive International. They are conference speakers, columnists, and authors of over 30 books including the 10 Great Dates series, No Time for Sex, and the Gold Medallion Award-winning The Second Half of Marriage. Frequent contributors to print and broadcast media, the Arps have appeared as marriage experts on NBC Today, CBS This Morning, Public Television, and Focus on the Family. Their work has been highlighted in The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, and USA Today. David and Claudia have been married for over 40 years and live in Northern Virginia.

Steve and Misti Wiggins are musicians and worship leaders from Riverside, CA, where Steve leads worship for Harvest Christian Fellowship. Steve is the lead singer of the multiple Grammy and Dove Award-nominated group, Big Tent Revival. Steve and Misti can be heard on such songs as Two Sets of Joneses, What Would Jesus Do?, and Choose Life. Steve is a previous director of music and programming for Willow Creek Community Church's North Shore Campus. Steve and Misti sing together at their church and during events for which they serve as praise and worship leaders. For more information visit Fishers Artist Agency's Steve Wiggins page.

Register by Mail:  Festival of Marriage
                              P.O. Box 24001
                              Nashville, TN  37202

Register by Fax:  615.251.3730 

Register by Phone:  Events Registration, 800.254.2022

Program Fee: $129.00 per couple

Group Discount
Bring a group of 10 or more couples to the same FOM weekend and LifeWay will waive your eleventh program fee. (Please send all forms together by mail or fax, or indicate you’re registering a group when you call a LifeWay operator.)

To reserve your accommodations
Contact the hotel directly. Ask for the Festival of Marriage group rate (upgrades available). The special Festival of Marriage group rates are guaranteed up to 30 days PRIOR to the event only, or while space is available. After that time, the rates will increase for any remaining rooms.
 
All of the non-smoking rooms and rooms with king-size beds are available on a first-come, first-served basis. These rooms are the first to go, so don’t delay! Register EARLY in order to get the room you want!

Cancellation Fees/Refunds
Festivals of Marriage makes significant financial commitments based upon event registrations, and LifeWay absorbs a consequential portion of any participant cancellation costs. Therefore, a $50 non-refundable deposit is included in the program registration fee. Additionally, there are absolutely no refunds for registrations cancelled 30 days or less prior to the event. If you cancel prior to the event, you may transfer your registration to another couple or your registration may be transferred to another Festivals of Marriage event. For Ridgecrest and Glorieta, refer to your confirmation letter for cancellation policies.

*Hotel and Conference Center Lodging not available until after 3:45 p.m.
**Renewal of Vows will provide couples an opportunity to verbally recommit themselves to their marriages.

The Clarion Resort Fontainebleau Hotel
10100 Coastal Highway
Ocean City, MD 21842

If you love the ocean, the Clarion Resort Fontainebleau Hotel is the ideal place to stay. Sitting directly on the beach overlooking the Atlantic Ocean, it offers luxury ocean-view rooms, two oceanfront restaurants, live entertainment, and an indoor pool.

If you ever decide to leave the hotel, nearby you’ll find laser tag, indoor miniature golf, and three miles of boardwalk amusements and attractions. Also, museums and shopping are just a short drive away.

Reserve your accomodations by calling 800.638.2100 or visit http://www.clarionoc.com.

Map Link: The Clarion Resort Fontainebleau Hotel

• Telephone: 800.254.2022