Tag Archives: dating

The mixed blessing of sobriety (and why I woke up the other day at 3 a.m. crying…)

Posted on August 11, 2012 by Speakfaithfully

A few days ago I shot this out to twitter… I have not written about recovery for a while so I decided instead of leaving this as a vague truism out on the internet, I would vulnerable and put some … Continue reading →

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Christians and Dating: Things to do before starting to date…

Posted on January 27, 2011 by Speakfaithfully

Previously I mentioned that my next post on dating would be regarding my experiences with online dating.  However, in writing that blog I realized that there are a lot of assumptions and advice regarding dating that I felt I should … Continue reading →

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Why do we believe… dating is only appropriate if you are exclusive and considering marriage and in the notion of “The One?”

Posted on January 7, 2011 by Speakfaithfully

Why do Christians believe… dating is only appropriate if you are exclusive and considering marriage and in the notion of “The One?” The standard Christian narrative and wisdom regarding relationships is this:  First, minimize and control your interactions with opposite … Continue reading →

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