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Dating can be hard. It's like “a box of chocolates,” to quote Forrest Gump. "You never know what you’re going to get."

Besides prayer and church support, successful singles ministry has the best success rate when co-led by male and female leaders.

In life, we often focus on the things that haven't changed or the things we are still struggling with. Through R.I.S.E. you can measure and allow the Lord to reward you for the steps you have made toward change.

One successful component of leadership is stewardship. Not only of the things we possess like our clothes and cars, but also in the people and the ministries God has given us to lead.

In just one passage (John 6:1-14), Jesus, single like me, shows me how to be a true leader and how I can be a leader of whatever God wants me to lead.

To care for others, you have to spend time with them—so that you can build trust and help promote healthy changes for Christ.

So many times we get ahead of God, wanting to have a singles’ ministry for something fun to do. Jesus teaches the importance of building our ministries and ourselves on solid ground.

If we don't follow Jesus, show others how to follow him and then live in the direction he leads, this life means nothing.

In singles’ ministry, Jesus shows us how we need to be strategic to reach people for Christ, grow the saved and equip leaders.

My mother didn’t want to live alone and now lives with me. But what if our new situation is to help me grow individually in Christ?

Jesus shows us the importance of leading by discipling. His singleness allowed him more time to pour into others.

Yes, dating is a risk. But while I believe God can bring you a mate in any situation, I would prefer to take my chances at church.

Recently, while touring the UK, I kept hearing the phrase “on your own” when referring to anyone who is making their way through life solo.

Fostering your own singles ministry can be as simple as it needs to be: use what you have, and don't be afraid.

"The fact he dismissed me as 'wife material' after seeing me 3 times seems absurd. He's not even interested in being my friend?"

My friends set me up with a guy from church, but I really don't like him. How do I handle this gracefully?

I'm not attracted to my boyfriend, but if he's the "perfect man" otherwise, should I marry him anyway and wait for romance to grow?

A reader wonders, "Does a seeming lack of interest indicate a red flag for our relationship? Or do I just need to be patient?"

A reader asks, "My parents see too many objections to ever approve of my desire to marry my boyfriend. What do I do?"

What are your thoughts on PDA (Public Displays of Affection)? How much is ok? Should I confront a friend about it if I feel she’s crossed a line, or is it none of my business?