What I Learned from Marrying Someone of a Different Faith
I knew I had compromised. I had accepted this man who believes in God and accepts the Bible in some measure. What mattered most, I thought, was that he loved and accepted me as I am.
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How to Decide If It’s Time to Leave Your Job
It’s a perennial question, and one most of us will face during our working life—when is it time to leave a job?
How Can I Know What God Wants Me to Do with My Life?
How can I know God’s will for my life? Am I on the right track? What will happen if I don’t follow His will for me?
Why Do I Want a Significant Other?
I was four years old when I told my mum that I’d like to get married when I’m older. “Because,” I told my mum excitedly, “I’d like to wear a white dress—just like Cinderella!”. I’m now in my 30s, and I’m still single.
How God Met Me Where I Was—Single and Feeling Left Behind
I have been longing for a partner for as long as I can remember. However, my plans of getting married young did not happen. And now that I’m in my 30s—and still single—there are days when I feel incredibly lonely.
5 Ways to Stop Feeling Desperate When It Comes to Dating
At the start of each relationship, I was worried that I wouldn’t find a suitable life partner. My trust in God had begun to waver. The resulting feeling of desperation caused me to compromise on aspects that should’ve been clear non-negotiables when looking for my future husband.
What My Assumptions Taught Me About Judging Others
Some months ago, I noticed that an acquaintance had become distant and cold towards me. When I asked about it, the person told me that it was because I had overreacted about something during our last exchange. I understood their perspective and apologised, but it became clear that a point of no return had been reached for them.
Should Christians Seek Financial Freedom?
Every time I log on to my social media accounts, I spot ads like these everywhere. After seeing so much along the lines of, “Hustle, and your future self will thank you for it,” I began to feel an itch and wonder how I could increase my own wealth. Seeing how well my business and investment friends were doing, I couldn’t help but feel dissatisfied with where I was.
Finding Christ After Sexual Assault
I was about 24 and living in the UK when I was sexually assaulted by my flatmate. By the time I got the courage to tell the police what had happened, he had returned to his home country, and there was little they could do.