Singles Archives

In Christian culture, we can make everything really serious, really fast. How to navigate the dating world in a God-honoring way?

I refuse to allow my joy to be disrupted because someone cut in front of me in line or didn’t reply to a text.

"I fell in love with a friend from college, and prayerfully think she is my potential wife...but she says she's not ready yet."

What if our lives are not quite what we thought they would look like by now? Can we be ok with that?

While it’s natural to want to fix or hide the messes that confront you, that’s not how God wants you to handle messes.

A reader writes, "I'm looking for the truth about the challenges of dating someone who has formerly struggled with substance abuse."

God may not ask our opinion on what spiritual gifts we might want, but does he give us gifts that are incompatible with our desires?

The idea of a life without sex. Does it sound fulfilling to you? It's a tough sell these days.

Here are a few things my happily coupled friends should avoid saying to singles.

“When life hands you lemons, make lemonade.” This sounds a lot better when you’re not the one holding the lemons.

Many young men seem to fear dating. Should they "man up"? Or is something more at play, here?

He feels it was "wrong" to be together and I feel that it is "wrong" to be apart. Is God talking to one, both, or neither of us?

No matter who you are or what you’ve been through, the struggles of singleness don’t have to take center-stage.

What does an ant do? Works hard, is able to carry its own body weight, and works together for the good of the community.

Watch out, single people; it’s wedding season. You know what that means. But are we losing sight of what's most important?