Love First Christian Center | Riverview, FL
God’s Game Plan for Love, Marriage & Relationships
Join us for the 2026 Love on Purpose Marriage Conference, a transformational two-day experience designed to equip couples with practical, faith-based strategies for building strong, healthy, purpose-driven relationships.
Get Ready for a Life-Changing Weekend!
This year’s conference introduces The Playbook — a strategic, faith-centered approach to love and marriage. Through powerful teaching, interactive sessions, and real-life conversations, couples will gain tools to:
Communicate with clarity and purpose.
Strengthen emotional and spiritual connection.
Navigate finances and family dynamics together.
Build intimacy rooted in trust and understanding.
Meet Our Speakers
Our Love on Purpose Conference is proud to have amazing speakers
with inspirational stories and teachings.
Drs. Jomo and Charmaine Cousins
Pastors Jomo and Charmaine Cousins are the visionary leaders and heart behind the Love on Purpose Marriage Conference. As senior pastors of Love First Christian Center, they are passionate about helping couples build strong, faith-centered relationships that last. Their teaching blends biblical truth, real-world application, and lived marriage experience to create a space where couples feel encouraged, challenged, and empowered.
At Love on Purpose 2026, Pastors Jomo and Charmaine will lead multiple general sessions, host interactive discussions, and guide attendees through The Playbook — God’s strategic plan for love, marriage, and lasting connection.
Bishop Derrick L. McRae & First Lady Taja McRae
Bishop Derrick L. McRae and First Lady Taja McRae serve as leaders of The Experience Christian Center in Orlando, Florida. With years of pastoral leadership and marriage ministry experience, they help couples grow in faith, partnership, and purpose, offering practical guidance for building healthy, lasting relationships.
Their sessions will challenge, inspire, and equip couples with practical tools for spiritual leadership, partnership, and long-term relationship success.
VIP Upgrade Available
Go Deeper. Get More.
Upgrade your conference experience with:
🏈 Early access
🏈 VIP breakfast
🏈 Exclusive open discussion with conference leaders
🏈 Priority seating
Event Details
Friday, February 27
5:30 PM – Pre-Event Refreshments & Atrium Opens
6:00 PM – VIP Early Entry
6:30 PM – General Admission Entry
6:45 PM – Pre-Reception Entertainment
7:15 PM – 9:30 PM – Opening Night Session
Saturday, February 28
7:45 AM – VIP Entry Access
8:00 AM – VIP Breakfast
8:30 AM – General Admission Entry
9:00 AM – 3:00 PM – Full Day Sessions & Breakout Activities
*Lunch Provided
Breakout Sessions
Plays That Fit Your Relationship
Building the Roster
Creating Unity in Blended Families
Step-parenting, boundaries, co-parenting, and family harmony
No Huddle Love
Keeping the Connection Alive
Communication, affection, emotional and spiritual intimacy
Managing the Cap
Winning with Money as a Team
Budgeting, stewardship, debt, and financial unity
Draft Day Decisions
Choosing Love on Purpose
Dating with clarity, boundaries, discernment, and God’s direction
Red Zone Intimacy
Scoring Where It Matters Most
Emotional safety, communication, and healthy physical connection
Real Stories. Real Transformations
Real Stories. Real Transformations
Join the thousands of couples who have experienced renewed love and strengthened relationships at
the Love on Purpose Conference. Hear how God has worked through the powerful teachings and
meaningful fellowship to transform their marriages.
Complimentary Childcare
Because Your Focus Matters
On-site childcare will be available during select sessions to support families attending the conference.
🏈 Safe, supervised environment
🏈 Age-appropriate activities
🏈 Pre-registration required
🏈 Limited availability
Childcare registration details will be shared after ticket purchase.
Real Stories. Real Transformations
Date Night Locations Nearby
Enjoy time together before or after the conference by visiting some of the top-rated and well-loved restaurants near the venue.
Tiki Docks River Bar & Grill
A laid-back waterfront restaurant featuring tropical-inspired dishes, seafood favorites, and refreshing drinks with scenic views. Tiki Docks is perfect for a fun, relaxed date night or a casual lunch between conference sessions.
LongHorn Steakhouse
A classic steakhouse experience offering expertly grilled steaks, hearty sides, and a warm, comfortable atmosphere. Ideal for couples looking for a familiar, satisfying dinner in a relaxed yet polished setting.
Mandola’s Italian Kitchen
A welcoming Italian kitchen serving handmade pastas, fresh salads, wood-fired pizzas, and classic desserts. Mandola’s offers a cozy, inviting environment that’s perfect for conversation and connection.
Frequently Asked Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
Have questions? We've got answers! Please reach out to [email protected].
When and where is the conference?
February 27–28, 2026 at Love First Christian Center.
Who should attend?
Married, engaged, dating couples, blended families, and anyone seeking faith-centered relationship growth.
Do both spouses need tickets?
Yes, each attendee must register individually.
Is childcare available?
Yes, for select sessions with pre-registration.
Are tickets refundable?
Tickets are non-refundable but transferable.
What should we wear?
Casual to business-casual attire.
Is there a virtual option?
This is an in-person experience only.
Marriage is a journey — and every successful journey needs a plan.
Stop guessing. Start building with The Playbook.
Upcoming Marriage Classes & Events
These programs are designed to support couples at every stage of their relationship, whether newly married, preparing for marriage, or continuing to grow together in faith and love.
One Flesh is a monthly marriage enrichment group designed to help couples grow deeper in their relationship through faith, fellowship, and intentional connection. Meeting every third Friday of the month, couples are encouraged and equipped to strengthen their bond while growing together spiritually and relationally.
The Art of Marriage
The Art of Marriage presents practical teaching and real-life insights that highlight both the challenges and the beauty of God’s design for marriage. Through guided sessions and discussion, couples gain tools to strengthen communication, deepen connection, and grow together in faith. Participants also have access to companion resources that support continued growth beyond the class.
4 Life Marriage Ministry
4 Life Marriage Ministry provides ongoing encouragement and community for couples seeking to strengthen and sustain their marriage. Through regular gatherings and fellowship, couples are supported with biblical guidance and practical tools to help their relationship continue to grow and thrive.
Blended Families
Blended Families is designed to support couples and families navigating the unique dynamics of stepfamily life. Through faith-centered teaching and practical guidance, families learn communication tools, healthy relationship patterns, and strategies to build unity while honoring each family member’s background and journey.
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