I am happily married and have been for almost *drum roll* one year! After this (almost) milestone in marriage, there are a few things I’ve come to realise that marriage will not do for me. Thankfully, I knew some of these before I got married, but the past few months have highlighted the rest. Here are five things marriage will not do for you.
Please hear me out; of course, marriage is …
Read MoreIn this two-part series, I offer some tips and insights for single parents who’re dating and those who may be dating a parent. Whether you have kids yourself or are considering someone who does, it’s important to be aware of how both you and they will be affected.
Understanding how these romantic developments affect everyone involved is key to being prepared for what lies ahead. First I have a look at the unique and often unexpected challenges that the person …
Read MoreThis question is often asked by Christians. ‘I like someone, they don’t go to church, but what’s the harm?’ In part 1 of this post, we can explore what dating a non-Christian may mean for us. In Part 2, we can explore it in a much deeper and sensitive way for people who are thinking of, or already dating, a non-Christian.
‘Can I date a non-Christian?’
Let’s be honest, it’s something lots of Christian ask, or at least want to …
Read More‘As a Christian, pornography disgusts me,’ said the email. ‘But I admit I quite enjoy reading sexy scenes in romantic books. I’ve even bought a book of erotic short stories. I don’t think it’s a big deal, but my boyfriend insists it’s “porn for women” and no different to him watching pornography. Has he got a point?’
This isn’t the first time I’ve heard it suggested that it’s hypocritical for women to object to men watching pornography if they themselves …
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