The landscape of dating has transformed dramatically in recent years, swept along by the rising tide of social media and digital connectivity. Terms like "Date With Me" culture have emerged to capture a new social phenomenon: romantic relationships playing out not in private, but in the bright spotlight of online platforms. For the Christian seeking [...]
If you’re a man reading this, you know what I’m talking about. That split second when your eyes linger just a little too long on someone who is not your wife. Maybe it’s the barista with the friendly smile. Maybe it’s a woman at the gym or a coworker who always dresses in a way [...]
Sex in marriage is a gift from God—intended to unite husband and wife emotionally, physically, and spiritually. Yet, in real life, many couples struggle with periods where sex is withheld, often leading to confusion, hurt, and resentment. While every marriage is unique, certain patterns emerge in who is likely to withhold sex and why. This [...]
No matter how strong our faith or how committed we are to Christ, none of us are immune to conflict. Even in the closest relationships—marriage, friendships, families, and church communities—we sometimes find ourselves hurt, frustrated, or just unsure how to move forward. In these moments, one response sneaks in more often than we’d like to [...]
Healthy relationships are precious gifts from God. Yet, when conflict arises—as it inevitably does—the way we respond makes all the difference. When we sweep issues under the rug, ignore them, or refuse to address them, the price we pay is both personal and communal. Whether we’re talking about marriage, family, church, or community, unresolved conflict [...]
We’ve all done it. You snap at your spouse over something small. Your child says the wrong thing and you overreact. Or maybe you find yourself quietly pulling away from friends and coworkers whenever a certain “button” gets pushed. You wonder later, Where did THAT come from? Most times, it wasn’t the disagreement or the [...]
We all carry a suitcase from the past, packed with memories, hurts, and lessons—some heavier than others. Maybe it’s childhood pain, a betrayal, or words that wounded deep. If we’re honest, most of us wish we could leave that luggage by the side of the road. But for many, unresolved issues from “way back then” [...]
If you’re parenting a teenager today, you know just how much media—social, streaming, gaming, and everything in between—has woven itself into the fabric of daily life. Teens aren’t just using screens; they’re living on them. From text threads to TikToks, group chats to YouTube, today’s digital river never stops flowing. As Christian parents, we’re called [...]
If you’re a Christian parent in today’s world, you already know: raising kids comes with some unique challenges. Each time your child opens a phone, turns on the TV, or scrolls through social media, they’re bombarded with ideas, values, and opinions—many of which run counter to biblical truth. The pressure to fit in, accept what’s [...]
If you’ve spent any time listening to the dating stories of young Christians you know that “fast relationships” are everywhere. Couples meet, feel instant chemistry, and within weeks (or days), they’re talking about a future together, blurring boundaries, and moving quickly into deep emotional or even physical intimacy. It sounds thrilling, maybe even spiritual—“We just [...]
