Made for Relationship

by Anna Blankenship on 02/15/2012
Is God really all we need? Was that truly His origianl intent? Read more.

White-Knuckling Valentine's Day: Episode 210

by Lisa Anderson on 02/09/2012
Valentine's Day expectations, plus an interview with CCM artist Michael O'Brien, and a question about keeping dating both fun and intentional. Read more.

Are Bible Stories a Good Model for Romance?

by Suzanne Hadley Gosselin on 02/08/2012
Bible stories may not be the be-all and end-all of godly dating and marriage practices. Read more.

How Do I Know if I'm Ready to Marry?

by Glenn Stanton on 02/06/2012
Being ready for marriage is about having realistic expectations, understanding what marriage is all about and knowing that you are able to honor your marriage vows to this particular person. Read more.

Uniquely Yours

by Anna Blankenship on 02/01/2012
The gradual revelation was so gentle, passionate and relieving: God has written a different love story for all of us. Read more.

The Nature of Waiting

by Anna Blankenship on 01/30/2012
Growing impatient while God has you in a “season of waiting”? What if it’s possible to wait on the Lord without sitting still? Read more.

Francis Chan, Jonathan Edwards and Marrying Well

by Andrew Hess on 01/12/2012
We should want our spouses to have a greater impact for Christ’s kingdom because they were married to us. Read more.

Do You Have a Friendgirl?

by Suzanne Hadley Gosselin on 01/11/2012
You may have a friendgirl if ... Read more.

Love, Sex and Dating: Episode 205

by Martha Krienke on 01/05/2012
Making relational resolutions for the new year, plus Andy Stanley on "Love, Sex and Dating" and a question on a friend's unbelieving fiancé. Read more.

I Know What You Ate Last Night

by Andrew Hess on 01/05/2012
Accountability establishes an important rhythm of spiritual growth and maintenance in our lives. Read more.

Toward Trust

by Adam R. Holz on 01/03/2012
The beginning of the new year offers us a chance to consider how well we're trusting God with our hearts and our lives. Read more.

Overcoming Holiday Loneliness

by Suzanne Hadley Gosselin on 12/26/2011
Christmas was kind of an emotional ground zero when I was single. It was the time of year when I longed most for my own family. Read more.

Family Festivities: Episode 203

by Lisa Anderson on 12/22/2011
Navigating family time during the holidays, plus a discussion on life's interruptions with Priscilla Shirer, and a question about interacting with a brother who's wandered from the faith. Read more.

No Formulas

by Suzanne Hadley Gosselin on 12/16/2011
One of the best ways to find the person you're meant to spend life with is to be entirely and genuinely yourself. Read more.

Weary in Doing Good

by Denise Morris on 12/05/2011
A follow-up to my last post about how God doesn't owe me a spouse. So, how do we not grow weary in doing good, even when we don't get what we want? Read more.

What Is A Picture Worth?

by Emma Rudd on 12/02/2011
There are some clear categories of photos emerging that baffle me the more profiles I peruse. Read more.

Does God Owe Me a Spouse?

by Denise Morris on 11/28/2011
If I obey God, if I stay abstinent and pure, He's sure to bring me a spouse. Right? Read more.

Rejected!: Episode 199

by Lisa Anderson on 11/23/2011
Weathering relational rejection, plus reggae artist Dominic Balli and a question about recovering from a breakup. Read more.

The Art of (Online) Conversation

by Emma Rudd on 11/23/2011
Engaging, fun, well-written emails definitely stand out. Read more.

The Scarlet S

by Nathan Zacharias on 11/22/2011
Some say you're not a complete person without the gift of marriage, as if being single is akin to wearing a Scarlet S. If you're reading this and not married, is that how you feel? Read more.

Dealing With Our Failures

by Andrew Hess on 11/17/2011
Don't let your shortcomings and failures keep your from chasing your dreams. Read more.

A Moment of Reflection

by Emma Rudd on 11/11/2011
After a month, my opinion about online dating itself hasn’t changed much. However, there have been other areas of my life that have been affected by the journey thus far. Read more.

Why Women Should Never Ask

by Andrew Hess on 11/10/2011
Women waiting for marriage should resist the temptation to initiate themselves. Read more.

A Wink and a Smile

by Emma Rudd on 11/08/2011
Starting a conversation with anyone, whether on the Internet or in person, always has an element of risk to it. Read more.

Wedding Prices and Marital Success

by Glenn Stanton on 11/04/2011
Apparently Kim Kardashian got married recently and it didn't last very long. That was news to me. Read more.

The Lost Art of Meeting a Spouse

by Andrew Hess on 11/04/2011
Ten ways you can help make your next blind date awesome Read more.

Out of Control

by Denise Morris on 11/01/2011
Getting married is the one thing in my life I can't control. Or is it? Read more.

Getting Relationship Answers

by Suzanne Hadley Gosselin on 10/31/2011
When is the right time (if ever) for a girl to require a "define the relationship" (DTR) moment? Read more.

To Serve or Be Served

by Andrew Hess on 10/27/2011
Part of preparing for marriage is preparing to serve Read more.

Anatomy of an Online Dating Profile

by Emma Rudd on 10/26/2011
Having never done this before, I felt way out of my league. Read more.

Dealing With Disappointment

by Suzanne Hadley Gosselin on 10/26/2011
For me, comfort and peace finally came by submitting my mind and heart to what I believe. Read more.

A Different Kind of Stewardship

by Jackson Dunn on 10/20/2011
Are people better off as a result of being in relationship with you? Read more.

Confessions of an Online Dating Newbie

by Emma Rudd on 10/19/2011
Hi. I’m Emma, and I am not a fan of online dating. (In fact, Lisa Anderson calls me a hater.) Read more.

True Love May Be Just a Few Feet Away

by Denise Morris on 10/17/2011
At a coffee shop and want to know if there are some single hotties nearby? Geo-location dating to the rescue! Read more.

Home for the Holidays?

by Denise Morris on 10/11/2011
I live far away from my family, and I've gotten used to it. Is that a good or a bad thing? Read more.

This Time Next Year

by Martha Krienke on 10/05/2011
I have no idea where I’ll be or what I’ll be doing. Read more.

Church and the New Normal

by Suzanne Hadley Gosselin on 10/03/2011
A new Barna study reports why some young Christians are leaving the church. Read more.

What Adam and Eve Knew About Marriage

by Andrew Hess on 10/03/2011
A few thoughts on the what the first couple understood about marriage. Read more.

What Cohabitation Does for Marriage

by Glenn Stanton on 09/22/2011
If couples want to dramatically boost their likelihood of divorcing once married, few things so widely practiced will ensure that than cohabiting. This is just the opposite of what most believe. Read more.

For Better or Worse

by Suzanne Hadley Gosselin on 09/12/2011
I've discovered that I receive God's love in a different way during trials. Read more.

Becoming a Bore?

by Suzanne Hadley Gosselin on 08/31/2011
As time goes by, I don't feel as confident anymore about all my myriad qualities, and I worry I'm becoming duller as time goes by. Read more.

The 11th Commandment

by Martha Krienke on 08/16/2011
What would it take for us to let go of our timelines? Read more.

Real People

by Suzanne Hadley Gosselin on 08/03/2011
Don't put too much stock in a person's "qualifications." Read more.

Ruined By Teachings

by Suzanne Hadley Gosselin on 08/02/2011
Did one book ruin a generation of would-be daters? I don't think so. Read more.

You Have a Part to Play

by Martha Krienke on 07/25/2011
If your goal is marriage, it makes sense to do what's in your power to achieve it. Read more.

Text-lationships

by Suzanne Hadley Gosselin on 07/18/2011
Does text messaging perpetuate non-committal buddy relationships between men and women? Read more.

A Guy's Perspective: How Not to Freak a Girl Out

by Nathan Pyle on 07/15/2011
Pursuing a woman effectively must be a series of small, consistent actions that paint a larger picture of where we, as men, are taking a relationship. Read more.

How Not to Freak a Girl Out

by Martha Krienke on 07/13/2011
What is a good pace for showing interest and pursuing a woman? Read more.

What's the Deal With Fasting?

by Suzanne Hadley Gosselin on 07/13/2011
Why, during all those years I was single, did I never fast about my desire to be married? Read more.

New Wife and Mom Insight No. 5: A Few Odds and Ends

by Suzanne Hadley Gosselin on 07/04/2011
I'm going to close with a few "mini-insights" for the road. Read more.


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