Singles

We can make new friends by trying new things and putting ourselves out there. The key is to be ourselves and to find friends who genuinely like us for us.

When gone unchecked, social media can destroy relationships because we look to it for encouragement and affirmation of ourselves rather than looking to God.

Once you take your perspective off of people and put it on God, there are some steps you can take today and every day moving forward. Here are 6 ways to find hope in the world of modern dating.

For some, this type of deconstruction may look like remodeling a single room. For others, it may resemble the complete renovation of an entire structure. In both cases, though, deconstruction can honor the value of faith as people invest time and energy to see it restored.

Rather than persevering in the lies Satan whispers to us about purity, we must persevere in the spiritual disciplines that can enable us to stand before God in holiness.

Nowhere in the Bible is there a Scripture that describes God creating someone with the sole intent of being a good match for someone else. But, this isn’t to say that God is not particular about who he has us marry.

Discerning the voice of God takes practice, patience, and persistence to know that you are indeed following His will for your life. It is vital to remember that you have the Holy Spirit as an advocate, counselor, and help along the way.

Lent is not a pause in your singleness. It is a call to meet God in it. These 10 journal prompts will help you quiet the noise, confront hard truths, and walk with Christ more faithfully in this season.

It is crucial to note that when verbal abuse is tolerated by the victim, it frequently escalates into punching walls, throwing objects, and eventually physical abuse. Ignoring verbal abuse isn’t love; It’s dangerous and toxic.

It is a dangerous business when we think we should follow ourselves rather than God.

For believers in Christ, purity extends beyond maintaining virginity and evading lustful desires. For saved people of God walking circumspectly in the world, purity is a matter of the heart. It is a continuous journey to seek the heart of God with all your heart. It is a matter of seeking and desiring His will for your life and living as He desires. It is avoiding perverse speech, actions, and reactions. Purity is more than the notion of avoiding sexual temptation; it is a way of life.

Evangelist Bryce Crawford delivered a powerful message at Liberty University, warning students against sacrificing eternal rewards for fleeting worldly desires, a compromise he compared to Esau selling his birthright. 

The beauty of dating apps is that many people can join. On the other hand, the downside is that many people with varying relationship statuses and needs can join. When vetting a person of interest, be sure to ask questions you may have about their relationship status and anything else that may be in your spirit to inquire about. You never know what you'll find out.

We will all face disappointments in this life, even if we are in Christ. But we never face these disappointments alone. These seven verses remind us that God walks with us in disappointing seasons, and He will bring seasons of joy in their time, too.

Finding contentment and encouragement in knowing your single season holds great value and worth is possible.

As much as it is nice to have someone to talk to, it is wise to keep a boundary for yourself in terms of how much, in what context, and to what amount you share with someone of the opposite sex. Vulnerability builds relationships, and if a romantic relationship is not something you see with them, it is unfair to invite them into much of your sacred space.

God is always with us, and He will never leave us. The Lord tells us He will be with us to the very end of the age. We can know Jesus is with us and still experience loneliness because we are human beings.

God’s plans for your life were set in motion before the world began. He lovingly crafted a purpose just for you, equipping you with everything you need to fulfill it. This article encourages you to embrace His direction, trust His wisdom, and align your life with His divine purpose.

If you're a single Christian and you're grappling with things you were taught or weren't taught about dating from the church, seek out a trusted believer and have candid discussions about your struggles with them.

Read on for five Scripture passages to memorize and meditate on when your future is uncertain. They can be comforting and guiding light on the road ahead (Psalm 119:105).