The Dangers of Alone

The Dangers of Alone – “Five Questions for Single Men.” 

Should We Get Married? How to Find Clarity in Dating

Should We Get Married? How to Find Clarity in Dating – “As you pray and pursue marriage, trust God, in his all-knowing and unfailing love for you, to make his will for you clear in all three ways — desire, community, and opportunity.”

Why Modern Dating Is So Difficult

Why Modern Dating Is So Difficult – “Though these are secular ways of thinking about dating, marriage, sex, and relationships, they are so deeply ingrained in the culture that even Christians are impacted by them.”

Single but Not Lonely: Living Well While Unmarried

Single but Not Lonely: Living Well While Unmarried – “All of us experience singleness. And even for those who do marry, more than half will be single again. God cares about our unmarried years. He desires all of us to make the most of them. So what steps can we take to steward these years well?”

It’s February: Check on Your Single Friends

It’s February: Check on Your Single Friends – “I’m not writing this to engender pity, but to remind us all that we need each other. In this Valentine’s season, check up on your single friends–the widows, the abandoned, the single moms, those caregiving for elderly parents, the ones who just suffered a break-up, the ones who haven’t had a date in a decade.”

Let Me Be Single

Let Me Be Single – “Let the unmarried be single if they want, and the married glorify God in their marriage. God has ordained it, and his Word allows it.”

The Gift Of Singleness

The Gift Of Singleness – “Paul refers to his singleness as a gift and an opportunity to focus on pleasing the Lord. A gift. Not a disease. An opportunity. Not a failure.”

Single in a Church of Families

Single in a Church of Families – “Because of sin, misconceptions, and distortions, Christians — the married and unmarried alike — need to be reminded what the Scriptures teach about singleness in the new-covenant people of God.”

Hagar, the Single Mom

Hagar, the Single Mom – “The Lord not only saw Hagar in her destitution; he also heard her son in his need.”

Six Countercultural Resolutions for Dating

Six Countercultural Resolutions for Dating – “Here are six biblical resolutions for dating—uncommon, countercultural commitments, for sure—that will lead to the kind of marriage you long for, the kind of marriage Jesus wants for you.”

Is It Okay to Be Single?

Is It Okay to Be Single? – “On occasion, we emphasize marriage so much that we give the impression that singleness represents a lesser state. It does not. It is not just okay to be single, but for those so gifted with singleness, it also represents a much better state of living than does marriage.”

4 Popular Lies About Singleness

4 Popular Lies About Singleness – “While this list isn’t exhaustive, here are four major lies that contribute to an unbalanced theology of singleness.”

7 Lies the Church Believes About Singleness

7 Lies the Church Believes About Singleness – “A significant misconception that has been around for many years is that singleness is a bad thing.”

Lottie Moon Did Not Waste Her Singleness

Lottie Moon Did Not Waste Her Singleness – “Single people in the church continually act as a reminder to all of us that it’s the calling and equipping of the Holy Spirit that fits any one of us for God’s work.”

5 Things Every Couple Needs to Know Before They Get Engaged

5 Things Every Couple Needs to Know Before They Get Engaged – “Here are a few things just about every couple could stand to do before they actually tie the knot.”

Why My Singleness Matters

Why My Singleness Matters – Anna Schaeffer: “Because our God is faithful and kind, He doesn’t lead us through seasons without teaching us lessons of eternal significance along the way. I don’t know all of the reasons behind His design, but I do know that He is using my singleness to direct my affections toward Him.

10 Issues To Work Through Before You Get Married

10 Issues To Work Through Before You Get Married – Here’s a simple, clear list for couples considering marriage.

3 Disastrous Dating Mistakes: Learning from Samson’s Bad Example

3 Disastrous Dating Mistakes: Learning from Samson’s Bad Example – “In chapters 14–16 of the book of Judges, we find only the don’ts of dating. There are no dos in Samson’s story. He did everything wrongly.”

Do You Regret Your Dating History?

Do You Regret Your Dating History? – “Do you regret your dating history? 62% of Christians say yes. Crossway recently surveyed seven thousand readers about singleness and dating.”

Seven Prayers for Christian Dating

Seven Prayers for Christian Dating – “If we refuse to pray in dating, we refuse to receive the precious resources we need most in dating.”