Practical Biblical Solutions
Crossing the Line
Let’s have an honest conversation about a tough topic: casual sex among Christian singles. Once largely taboo in church circles, the subject now comes up in counseling offices, accountability groups, and late-night talks more than many realize. The truth? More and more dating Christians are engaging in sex outside of [...]
Love for Sale
Have you ever heard someone say, “Everything has a price”? In today’s dating world, that line feels closer to reality than ever. Enter the trend of transactional dating—when relationships become less about genuine connection and more about trading benefits, favors, or resources. It’s the idea that love (or at least [...]
A Slow, Sweeter Build
Let’s talk about something that seems to get dustier and more forgotten with every year that passes—the art of courtship. Not just “dating,” not hooking up, not endlessly texting someone in hopes of maybe going for coffee next month. I’m talking about the kind of intentional pursuit, gentle romance, and [...]
Instant Chemistry
In today’s world of speed dating, swiping right, viral “meet-cute” stories, and rom-com daydreams, there’s a powerful and sometimes crushing expectation pulsing through the dating scene: instant chemistry. The pressure for sparks to fly—immediately—has become the gold standard. If there isn’t an overwhelming “wow!” on the first date or even [...]
“Cannonballing”
Let’s talk about “cannonballing”—one of the rising trends in modern relationships that’s both relatable and risky. The term doesn’t refer to pool parties here; it describes what happens when someone leaps headfirst into a new romance, skipping the slow and steady “getting to know you” stages and heading straight for [...]
Men Who “Love Bomb”
Let’s talk about a sneaky, destructive trend that’s tripped up countless relationships: “love bombing.” It sounds almost flattering at first—who wouldn’t want to be swept off their feet with romantic texts, showers of compliments, sudden gifts, flowers, and big promises from an eager new boyfriend? But if you’ve ever been [...]