Like most people born and raised in the South, I grew up attending church every Sunday, and believing in God was never a question for me. Even when I went to college and moved out on my own, finding a home congregation was at the top of my to-do list. I never took my faith for granted, but it’s gone … [Read more...]
Finding Mr. Right, Not Mr. Right Now
“You’re not exactly Superman, but you’re awfully available” is a line from one of my favorite movies. Is this your approach to dating? That if Mr. Right hasn’t come along, then you’ll just pass the time with Mr. Right Now? Let’s consider the following as we think about finding Mr. Right: Be who God … [Read more...]
Why I’m Glad I Dated a Non-Christian (3 women share their stories)
Are you unequally yoked, dating a non-Christian? Hear 3 women's stories of why they are glad they dated an unbeliever, and find out when it's okay and when it's not. Several months ago, we shared a popular article entitled, "Is Dating a Non-Christian a Bad Idea?" The premise of it was, in … [Read more...]
Evangelizing with Community Outreach
Do you remember the last time you visited a different congregation for the first time? Maybe you were traveling or had just moved to the area. Do you remember feeling a little uneasy, having a hard time finding your way around, or sitting there waiting for someone to speak to you? Visiting a new … [Read more...]