Below is an email exchange I had with one AGW subscriber. I thought I’d share it with all of you. I hope you enjoy it!
-Mark
Q and A: Is Conflict a Sign It’s Not Meant to Be?
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Guard Your Heart: What Does It Mean? (Proverbs 4:23)
The phrase “guard your heart” is often misunderstood in the Bible. So what does “guard your heart” actually mean?
The key Bible verse on guarding your heart is Proverbs 4:23 (NIV), “Above all else, guard your heart, for everything you do flows from it.” This is what we must do. But to accomplish this clear command to guard our hearts, we must first place Proverbs 4:23 in context.
5 Ways to Deal with Rejection in Christian Singleness
If you are a Christian single who is actively dating or pursuing a relationship, odds are you have experienced some level of rejection. Everyone who opens themselves up to start a relationship is also opening themselves to rejection.
When Two Friends Like the Same Person (4 Tips)
When two friends like the same guy or girl, it can make things very complicated. So what should you do if you and your friend have feelings for the same person?
Are You Single Because You Don’t Love God Enough?
If you’ve ever asked for dating advice on how to find a spouse from well-intentioned Christians and pastors, there’s a high probability you’ve received some version of this common Christian dating advice, “If you really want to be married, you have to put God first. If you truly love God, he will take care of the rest.”
So are you actually single because you don’t love God enough? If you loved God more, would you be married by now? Is your love for God actually the root reason for your prolonged season of unwanted singleness?
How to Have a Conversation with Someone You Don’t Know
How can you have a conversation with someone you don’t know? If you are single, for example, and you see someone that you are interested in, how can you start a conversation with this person? We all know nothing will happen if you are unable to talk to the opposite sex. But talking to a complete stranger can be really hard for some people.
5 Ways to Lay a Foundation for Divorce
No one gets married expecting their union to end in divorce. Sadly, divorce is an extremely likely outcome for many marriages. I wish these stats did not include the church, but among Christians divorce rates are a huge problem as well.
5 Types of Guys You Should Avoid as a Christian Woman
What type of guy should a Christian woman look for if she wants to date and get married one day? While there are many qualities of a godly man that a Christian woman should look for in a husband, it is just as important to know what type of qualities you do not want to see in a guy.
So what are some Christian dating red flags that a woman should look for when she is interested in dating a man? Here are 5 types of guys Christian women should avoid.
Do Christians Need Their Parent’s Approval to Date or Marry Someone?
How can you honor your father and mother in Christian dating and relationships? Do Christians need their parent’s permission to date or marry someone? What does the Bible say about parental approval, obeying your parents, and honoring your parents as an adult?
5 Bible Verses to Guide You in Christian Dating
What does the Bible say about Christian dating? As I’ve mentioned many times before, the Bible doesn’t say anything directly about Christian dating. However, the Bible talks a lot about honoring God in every area of life.