Christian Dating, Waiting, and Actually Following the Lord

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Proverbs 3:5-6

After watching my YouTube video, “Should a Christian Girl Pursue a Guy?” one AGW subscriber reached out for my advice about a guy she liked. After reading her question and thinking about the details she shared, I recommended that she invite this guy she liked to go out with her to do something fun and casual together. She didn’t need to profess her love, but by sending him an invitation she could let him know she was interested.

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Does the Bible Say Singleness Is Better Than Marriage?

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1 Corinthians 7:1-40

Does the Bible say singleness is better than marriage? When you read through 1 Corinthians 7, at first glance this seems like an easy question to answer. Yes, singleness is better than marriage. For example 1 Corinthians 7:38 states, “So then he who marries his betrothed does well, and he who refrains from marriage will do even better.”

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Luke 18:31-34: Facing Your Fears With Jesus

luke 18:31-34

31 And taking the twelve, he said to them, “See, we are going up to Jerusalem, and everything that is written about the Son of Man by the prophets will be accomplished. 32 For he will be delivered over to the Gentiles and will be mocked and shamefully treated and spit upon.33 And after flogging him, they will kill him, and on the third day he will rise.” 34 But they understood none of these things. This saying was hidden from them, and they did not grasp what was said. – Luke 18:31-34

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Does God Care About Your Relationships?

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Matthew 22:35-40

Does God really care about your human relationships? Does he care about what’s going on between two friends? Does God care about who you like or don’t like romantically? Does God just shrug his shoulders when you ask him about that person you had extra-long eye contact with? Does God care what methods you are using in your dating life? Does he care about who you decide to marry?

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How Christians Can Read Secular Nonfiction for the Glory of God

secular nonfiction christian
1 Corinthians 3:18-19

Should Christians read secular nonfiction? Can the church learn anything from unbelievers? Or should Christians only seek to learn from experts in secular fields who are also Christians?

While the world certainly does not believe in the truths found in Scripture, this does not mean secular information always contradicts biblical wisdom.

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Does God Give You More Than You Can Handle?

God won't give you more than you can handle
1 Corinthians 10:13

Does God give you more than you can handle? Some people say, “Nonsense, of course God gives you more than you can handle!” Others calmly point back to Bible verses like 1 Corinthians 10:13 and say, “No, God won’t give you more than you can handle.”

So which is it? Does God only give us what we can handle or does he give us more? And what does the Bible say about all this?

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