Relationships

29
Jan
A romantic couple facing each other by a lake.

Why Wait for Sex Until Marriage? A Science-Based Explanation

Does waiting for sex until marriage really make sense? Science suggests it does. Learn how bonding hormones affect trust, clarity, and long-term relationships.
13 min read
02
Nov
A dating couple plays chess.

What Does it Mean for Christians to Date S.L.O.W.?

Dating slow isn’t fear or indecision. It’s wisdom. For Christians, it means resisting emotional shortcuts, honoring boundaries, and giving character time to surface. Slow dating creates space for discernment, not just chemistry.
5 min read
19
Sep
What is Flirting and Should Christians Do It?

What is Flirting and Should Christians Do It?

Flirting is more than playful talk — it’s the exchange of sexual energy that can easily confuse intentions if there’s no clear direction. For Christians, it’s safest to keep romantic signals tied to committed or progressing relationships.
8 min read
13
Feb
Book: How Should a Christian Date by Eric Demeter

Book: How Should a Christian Date?

Date well. Get engaged. And get married? Sound simple? It can be. There's no formula for Christian dating, but God gives singles a framework to stay within. By dating within the Lord's principles, you can save yourself time and pain and learn how to actually have fun in your search for a spouse.
22 min read
17
Jul
Can Dating Be Platonic?

Can Dating Be Platonic?

Have you seen the early 2000's movie, Just Friends? The premise is that a young man, Chris Brander
4 min read
10
Jun
a woman roping a man

Why Women Asking Out Men Doesn't Work (but One Reason to Go For It)

Single Christians are waiting longer than ever to get married. According to one survey of 15,000 couples by The
4 min read
31
Jan
A couple riding bicycles and holding hands

How Much Time Should I Take After a Divorce to Start Dating Again?

Going through a divorce is grueling, and I wouldn’t wish it upon anybody. I’m a child of divorce
3 min read
29
Oct
A confused couple facing away from each other but looking at each other.

4 More Myths of Christian Dating

I've circled the Christian and non-Christian dating block more times than I'd like to admit. I
6 min read
30
Sep
A married couple is holding hands and walking in the park as the sun is setting.

Why the Church Needs to Talk About Dating

A friend and I began planning an event for our church where unmarried men and women could mingle and get
5 min read
28
Jan
A dating couple is holding a bible in their hands between them.

What is So Christian About "Christian Dating?"

When we talk about "Christian dating," what exactly makes it Christian? Before I answer that all-important question, I
6 min read