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Fears That Keep Women And Men Single
Many fears keep women and men single and alone. Did you know that fear of being alone and single throughout life is one of the greatest fears of Christian single women and Christian single men? Paradoxically, many single women and men who yearn to get married often allow fears and phobias to keep them from entering into a relationship. Furthermore, instead of meeting the love of their lives, they end up battling feelings of loneliness and frustration. So just what…
Disability Dating and Singles Dating with Disabilities
Have you heard about those disability dating sites that exist to help disabled singles the chance to meet other singles with similar issues? Some people use disability dating sites because they feel it is harder for them to find a date on a regular dating site. I know of several Christian singles who have physical disabilities, and they with disability dating services. The main reason they use online disability dating is because they feel “normal” singles in the church and…
Signs of a Healthy Relationship For Christian Boyfriends/Girlfriends
Wondering what the signs of a healthy relationship are for Christian boyfriends or girlfriends? Would you even be able to spot that good catch of a Christian boyfriend or girlfriend when they come into your sights? Recently, several singles sat down and came up with the following top seven signs you are in the right relationship with your Christian boyfriend or girlfriend: Top 7 Great Signs of a healthy relationship Jesus is the most important person in their lives. Remember,…
Single Parents Dating and their Kids
When I taught Parent Education classes, single parents dating would routinely ask this question: “When can I introduce my children to the person I am dating?” In a previous article, we discussed how difficult it is being a Christian Single Parent. But it doesn’t matter whether the single parents dating are Christian singles or unbelievers, the issues are still the same. All single parents, custodial or non-custodial, need to take special care when broaching the subject of dating with their…
Christian Single Moms and Dating Tips
Single moms have it rough. Christian single moms who are dating may have it even worse: Not only do Christian single moms have to deal with all the responsibilities that go along with being a custodial single parent, they also have to battle the stigma of being a single mom in the church. Whether we admit it not, more than a few women in the church look at single moms (especially if they’re hot looking) with subtle suspicion. Translation: Is…
Control Freaks in Dating: Signs You’re Dating a Control Freak
Have you ever dated control freaks? While we’re on the topic, are you a control freak? Yes, even Christian singles can be control freaks. Control freaks can be both male and female, and at first, can come across as quite appealing. However, as the dating relationship progresses a control freak will intensify his or her acting out until it becomes overwhelming for the other partner. Control freaks make for horrible Christian marriage partners. Unfortunately, it’s very difficult to spot “a…
Romance Tips for Christian Dating
Many singles come to this site in search of romance tips for Christian dating. Many are also surprised to find a Christian dating site giving out romance tips because, to them, the two simply don’t mix. Of course, nothing can be further from the truth. Navigating the world of dating can be a challenging experience for anyone. For Christians, there’s the added layer of finding a partner who not only complements you in personality and interests but also in faith.…
40 Somethings, 50 Somethings Dating
40 something, 50 something Christians dating online? Baby Boomers are currently using eHarmony Dating Service almost as much as the average 20 something singles, who was the group that brought internet dating into the mainstream several years ago. More telling is that 40 something and 50 something daters also make up the fastest growing demographic of those seeking seeking a date online. Amazingly, with a dating service like PerfectMatch.com, nearly 65% of the singles who sign up are 30 somethings,…
Courtship Love or Casual Dating
The casual dating versus courtship love debate rages on in some conservative Christian circles. Ever since Joshua Harris’ bestselling book, I Kissed Dating Goodbye came out, this question has come to the forefront: Should Christian singles interested in the opposite sex practice casual dating or Christian courtship? But let’s pose another question that cuts to the heart of the matter: Which model, casual dating or courtship, has better end results viz-a-viz pre-marital sex, domestic violence, infidelity and divorce rates? Both…
Pathological Lying in Dating Relationships
Pathological lying is not exclusively a trait of politicians. Truth be told, I’ve been known to tell a few whoppers myself. But I can’t believe the number of Christians who write saying pathological lying is going on in their dating relationships. Some are dating pathological liars, but don’t know how they can break up with them. Others wrote us privately, confessing that they needed help stopping their pathological lying. Are you a Christian single who thinks you have a problem…