The "Gift" of Singleness
What does the Bible have to say about the so-called gift of singleness? Does the phrase even appear in the Bible? This article reckons with this saying, and arrives at a worthwhile conclusion.
What does the Bible have to say about the so-called gift of singleness? Does the phrase even appear in the Bible? This article reckons with this saying, and arrives at a worthwhile conclusion.
How can the church be intentional in integrating singles in the church? This article offers some practical steps on how to help such single Christians.
This article discusses five ways you can ruin what could have been a beautiful dating relationship.
This article is about singleness and singleness in the church.
Christian single men, how should you think about singleness? Remember that what defines you is your identity in Christ.
There is the Christian way to dating as well as the heathen way. From Proverbs 30:18-19, this article shows that in finding a marriage partner, the Christian starts from the conviction that God has given us guidance on this matter.
The fear of singleness can lead many young people to pursue marriage though paths that are not approved by God. This article outlines such fears, and it shows that this fear can only be overcome by true trust in God.
This article offers some cogent reflections on singleness. It looks at the pressure to marry, the idol one can make of marriage, and the value of being single.
This article presents ten things worth knowing about being single, including: marriage does not make life easier, Christ is to be our greatest pleasure, and our heavenly Father knows what we need.
This article explores the difference that being single makes on loving and serving God. It points out that sex does not make a difference on our relationship with God, we find our identity and experience love within the family of God, some will endure not being married for the sake of God's kingdom, and getting married makes life more complicated.
Dating or courtship is a means a person uses to seek out a spouse. This article shows how God’s covenant relationship with his church should guide how believers court. It looks at 2 Corinthians 6:14-18 to show that the believer should not search for a spouse among unbelievers.
Can Christians use online dating services like eHarmony? This article shares four areas to consider when working through the issue.
Should Christians be engaged before they can get married? The first question to ask is what engagement is. In answering the latter question, the article comes back to the former one.
Is singleness a gift? According to 1 Corinthians 7:6-7 singleness must be considered a gift. This article explains.
How healthy is your dating relationship? How can you know that you are in a healthy dating relationship? There are six signs that can tell you.
Are you planning to get married? Stop right there. Before planning to enter into marriage there are ten things you need to consider. Let the article explain them.
Why is it that so many Christian women cannot find a partner? This article gives two reasons that perpetuate singleness and four things that can be done to promote marriage.
You want to have dating that is meaningful and truthful? Here are eight principles for you.
What should be our perspective on singleness and marriage? What does the Bible say about being single?
Parents have a responsibility toward their children when it comes to their children marrying. The Bible tells us that believers should not be "unequally yoked" with unbelievers in marriage. This article shows the way such a mindset can be cultivated through family instruction in children's lives while they are still young.
Parents have a responsibility toward their children when it comes to their children marrying. The Bible tells us that believers should not be "unequally yoked" with unbelievers in marriage. This article shows the way such a mindset can be cultivated through family instruction in children's lives while they are still young.
Singleness can be the result of different circumstances - the death of a spouse, divorce, or not finding someone to marry. This article looks at these circumstances and gives ways in which single Christians can live their Christian life with joy and fulfillment. The author extends a call to the church and married couples to be active in engaging single Christians.
Singleness can be the result of different circumstances - the death of a spouse, divorce, or not finding someone to marry. This article looks at these circumstances and gives ways in which single Christians can live their Christian life with joy and fulfillment. The author extends a call to the church and married couples to be active in engaging single Christians.
This article shows the place of single believers in God’s covenant and the church.
This article explains the biblical perspective on singleness, including how to love a Christian single. Along the way, the article engages with Genesis 2:18.
The standard for the Christian life is God's Word. This article reflects on what Christian standards should be when it comes to sexual conduct, family life, and singleness.