Do you sometimes find yourself admiring relationships on social media? It’s hard to avoid seeing relationships on instagram, facebook, or other social media platforms. There are couples who literally travel around the world taking pictures of themselves for others to see. Yes, imagine that! Some couples get paid to travel and take exotic pictures with […]
From Friends to Dating: When you desire something more
Have you ever found yourself desiring something more with a longtime friend? Many romantic relationships form as a result of an initial interest. Meaning the two really didn’t know each other before they began the journey of a romantic friendship, which would hopefully evolve. Yet there are instances when two people initially formed a platonic […]
Relationship News 4/19: Tender Gone Wrong, Destructive Parenting, & A Bridegroom Did What
Tender Gone Wrong, Destructive Parenting, & A Bridegroom Did What? Once a month we like to canvass any current events that may pertain to relationships, and see if we can learn something from them. In this podcast episode we discuss a strange Tender response after a first date, a mother who does the unthinkable to […]
Late on a First Date, is it a Dealbreaker?
Is it a deal breaker if someone is late on a first date? I think we’ve all had moments where we were late to an appointment. Yet, what does it say about a person when they are late? Some people miss judged the time or got caught in traffic. Others they just have a serious […]
When is the right time to say I love you?
I Love You! These three words are powerful especially in the context of a romantic relationship. Not only do they communicate affection, but they transition the relationship to another level. We grow up hearing and seeing these words in movies, and people anticipate the day that these words will be mutually communicated to them. Yet, […]
Signs of a Great Small Group
What are you looking for when searching for a small group? What are signs of a great small group? Small groups are critical to maintaining a successful relationship. It doesn’t matter if you are single, dating or married, your community plays an important role. This is a key principle I share in my book Chasing […]
Relationship News 12/18: Cardi B & Offset Drama
In our relationship news segments, we want to discuss different hot topics that are circulating the media. We may not realize it, but public relationships play a part in shaping a cultures understanding of relationships. Therefore, let’s talk about these issues from a godly perspective, and see what we can learn. This months relationship news […]
Fun Cheap Date Ideas
Who doesn’t like to go out on a fun date? Dating is a critical component to every relationship regardless if you are data-collecting, courting, or married. A healthy relationship consistently emphasizes the importance of quality time. Unfortunately dating can get expensive, and even more if you have other responsibilities such as kids, or debt. When money […]
How do you Break Up with Someone in a Loving Way?
Is there such as thing as a good break up? A break up occurs when a couple has been in a committed relationship for an extended amount of time, but unmarried. This is a relationship that has clearly moved past the data-collecting stage (dating) and into courtship. Normally this couple has had time to process […]
How to Tell Someone You’re not Interested?
Meeting people for the purpose of a long term relationship is part of the Data-Collecting process. Often times, you may not know each other at all, or at least in a romantic way. What you do know is that you like them. This is a fun and exciting time until you realize they’re not the […]