‘I’m not ready for a relationship yet, but I’m planning to join a Christian dating website to see what sort of women are out there,’ said the email. ‘My friends say it’s not on, but what’s the big deal? It’s okay to do a little window shopping, right, HopefulGirl?’
When we first join the singles scene, most of us want to spend some time checking out what kind of potential partners are available – and where we fit amongst the …
Read MorePraise be to the Lord my Rock, who trains my hands for war, my fingers for battle. He is my loving God and my fortress, my stronghold and my deliverer, my shield, in whom I take refuge, who subdues peoples under me. Lord, what are human beings that you care for them, mere mortals that you think of them? (Psalm 144:1-3)
As I read this Scripture, I can see God preparing David for battle. Maybe he is practicing using his …
Read MoreSo I went home feeling let down by God. I had expected to be blown away and I wasn’t. I had expected to ‘just know’, but I didn’t. Our date was pleasant enough, and I thought his nervousness was kind of endearing but…no. I wanted fireworks. I wanted butterflies in my stomach. I wanted some sort of sign from Heaven (maybe a dove landing on his head and a voice saying ‘this is the one, marry him!’)
Pleasant wasn’t doing …
Read MoreHer sales pitch was unique, as was the man she was describing to her single-and-looking friend. “He’s such a lovely guy. Not the best looking, maybe, but there’s more to life than that, right? He’s kind, decent, very spiritual. No hair, as such… but, well, who needs hair? He’s kind of unusual, you might say – er, different. Quirky habits. Yes, looks older than his age but… I think you’d be a good match. I hope that’s not insulting. So… …
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