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Dating Or Courtship Mentality?
-courtesy www.goodfreephotos.com “In dating, intimacy comes before commitment. With courtship, commitment precedes intimacy.” – 19 Kids and Counting, TLC reality series. This comment was made by a young man who met a girl two weeks previous. Now he is … Continue reading
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Tagged 19 kids, courtship, dating, intimacy, isaac, modesty
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Avoiding Trick Monkeys
Trick Monkey: Zan says that he agrees with Tanya’s godly core values. She boldly states that she wants to save herself for marriage. Zan says that he will not bring fleshly temptations into her life. She commits to the same things … Continue reading
Posted in dating-mating, feelings, right relationships
Tagged clean living, dating, godly relationships, immorality, personal purity, trick monkeys
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Friends first relationships
How many singles have tried the “Friends First” concept to mating? With half of current marriages ending in divorce surely a better plan is needed. I have friends, Daniel and Michelle, Esther and Bob, who went this route and … Continue reading
Posted in singles-relationships, teens-youth
Tagged dating, godly relationships, mating, relationships
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That Male-Female Chemistry is Lurking
The male-female chemistry is hard wired. We can be attracted to any number of people besides our spouse. That’s life. Believers can become infatuated with believers or unbelievers. It is certainly not the Holy Spirit leading one to become emotionally involved … Continue reading
Singles and Relationships
One can marry “body parts” or some one we really enjoy being with on an eight hour, road trip. God is light, purity. Holy marriage should reflect that light, that purity. Fornication, adultery, sex outside marrigae are attacks on a holy God wanting … Continue reading
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Tagged dating, godly relationships, mating, personal purity, purity, relationships, singles
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The Singles’ Battleground: Who Owns Your Body?
In the earlier part of the 20th century in America, dating was often done at home or with a chaperone in tow. Imagine how much less temptation there was. But with the emergence of the auto, teens were thrown into a throbbing … Continue reading
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Tagged clean living, college standards, dating, dorm policies, holiness, in loco parentis, mating, purity, woman'sbody
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7 Reasons Casual Sex Is Harmful, Self-destructive
“Marriage is honourable to all, and the bed undefiled: but whoremongers and adulterers God will judge.” (Heb 13.4). Should we call sin by its right name? Jesus was a “bottom line” man. He got to the heart of the problem. … Continue reading