Relationships

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Girl sitting on train tracks - there's more to life than finding your soulmate

To All Single Christian Girls: There’s More to Life than Finding Your Soulmate

Feb 29, 2016

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My dear friends, Penning this letter brings back memories and emotions of my long, eventful journey as a single woman. Although I was a believer, I felt unloved by God.

Girl sitting on railing thinking about fun things to do when you're single

3 Things to Do While You’re Single

Feb 27, 2016

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Another Valentine’s Day has gone by and I’m still single. When I was young, Valentine’s Day felt like a popularity contest. I could gauge how well liked I was by the amount of candy, chocolate, or heart-shaped stickers I received.

Girl looking down contemplating why she is not loved

Mom, why don’t you love me?

Feb 26, 2016

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Throughout my childhood and teenage years, I felt unloved by my mother—the person I was supposed to be the closest to. Instead of showing me love, she often scolded me and used words that hurt me deeply.

Couple together - unexpected benefits of being the third wheel

3 Unexpected Benefits of Being the Third Wheel

Feb 25, 2016

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Are you a third wheel (or light bulb, as it is known in some cultures)? For those clueless about what this is, a third wheel is a person who hangs out with a couple—and who can become an awkward addition to a romantic date.

Couple sitting together looking at the sunset

Why Did We Break Up?

Feb 24, 2016

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My boyfriend and I had marriage in mind when we first started dating. Hence, the possibility of us breaking up one day never crossed my mind.

Couple holding hands in the shape of a heart

When Marrying A Christian is Not Good Enough

Feb 23, 2016

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I had always thought that marrying a Christian would surely secure happiness in my life.

What If She’s Not The One?

Feb 22, 2016

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In a recent episode of American sitcom The Big Bang Theory, Raj, one of the main characters, is drawn and attracted to a girl he meets. However, he has been dating his girlfriend for a while, and now wonders if he should break up with her and pursue a new relationship.

Guy with a flare on the beach contemplating life as a single male.

To All Christian Single Guys . . .

Feb 19, 2016

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There is nothing wrong with being single. Yes, you read this right: There’s nothing wrong with you if you are not married or attached—or, for that matter, if you have never been in a relationship. Sure, God created us with the desire for love and companionship.