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Seven Secrets for Celebrating in the Waiting

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Spring has arrived and with that the beginning of the wedding season has also come.   The wedding bells are ringing! In the last few months, I’ve seen several people enter a relationship, become engaged, or get married. It has been an abnormal amount of people and ones that have waited for a very long time for their beloved. My own brother is one and I must say, I’m beyond giddy with delight because of this news! I have another friend who I’ve been praying for to be joined with her husband for many years. Guess what? She has met him and is getting married this summer!   God is answering prayers left and right! He is saying, “yes” to the hearts desires of His children. There is a wave of weddings happening this year! So what do we as singles do with that when our own wedding still waits to transpire and we haven’t quite caught the wave yet? Celebrate! That’s what we get to do! Celebrate like it’s your own breakthrough…because it very well could be. Someone else’s break...

Sex: To Wait or Not to Wait?

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Sex. The Church has been silent about the topic for too long. Unfortunately, it is a taboo topic for many Christ followers. Yet sex is powerful. It is valuable. It is a gift and worth celebrating within the context in which God designed it to take place, that is, in a covenant relationship with another human being for life. Our culture is certainly talking about sex. In fact, our culture uses sexuality to drive people's decisions every day. So why is the Church remaining silent, I wonder? It is time to talk about it, my friends. I believe that for every gift God has for us, Satan has a counterfeit. Sometimes it is difficult to discern the difference, especially when we are being barraged by lies. Thus, this is the importance of surrounding ourselves with people who will tell us the truth in love. It is so important to have those people in our lives who will love us right where we are at enough to not let us stay there. You know the kind of friends I'm talking about. It...