January 2012
13 posts
"But He (or She) Isn't a Virgin" →
Sexual history isn’t everything. Here’s how to pursue purity together as a couple.
30 Things to Start Doing for Yourself
chroniclesofhappiness:
By Marc and Angel
By Marc and Angel
Our previous article, 30 Things to Stop Doing to Yourself, was well received by most of our readers, but several of you suggested that we follow it up with a list of things to start doing. In one reader’s words, “I would love to see you revisit each of these 30 principles, but instead of presenting us with a ‘to-don’t’ list,...
Looking forward to 2012! WAITING FOR GOD’S PLANS FOR ME TO UNFOLD!
– Notes to Self
December 2011
17 posts
November 2011
4 posts
You’re not making the most of being single if all you can think about is finding...
– Max Dubinsky (via followandreblog)
The Sin You Can't Quit
Examining our misconceptions about habitual sin—and how to truly break it.
“If you’re not willing to stop sinning, you shouldn’t even call yourself a Christian.”
“The answer to habitual sin is to just stop it.”
“If you’re stuck in habitual sin, you should question whether or not you’re really saved.”
Christians manage to say a whole lot of stupid stuff when it comes to the subject of...
4 Characteristics Of Every Successful Relationship...
By the time you’ve reached my age, and I hope you never do because it’s positively dreadful, you’ve experienced quite a few relationships. Not only your own, but those that you’ve observed around you as all your friends eventually find their missing puzzle piece and force you to buy a $300 lavender dress in order to celebrate that miraculous event.
As you go through all the ups and downs of...
Ecclesiastes 9:9-10
Each day is God’s gift. It’s all you get in exchange
For the hard work of staying alive.
Make the most of each one!
Whatever turns up, grab it and do it. And heartily!
This is your last chance and only chance at it,
For there’s neither work to do nor thoughts to think
In the company of the dead, where you’re most certainly headed.
October 2011
3 posts
BUMPS
BUMPS
There are times when the sun seems to hide Tragedies come while hopes and dreams die Feeling lost and no one seems to guide Starting to be confused but no one’s there to confide
When something comes that can’t be fought And seems more scary that you thought A meaningful life that suddenly ends Problems with you loved ones, family or friends
In trying times, don’t ever quit trying Though...
6 tags
September 2011
5 posts
7 tags
4 tags
YOU SHOULD DATE ♥
My good friend, Den, suggested that I blog and write down all the reasons why I think guys should date me. It’s a promising topic (because I really believe that I’m date-able!) but right now, something that I think bears more weight is: The Kind of Person I Want YOU to Date.
I don’t know who you are but I want great things for you. I want you to have romance and committed love and something...
August 2011
8 posts
Mistaken Identity. →
This is odd.
You can have whatever anyone else has: you just might have to work longer, harder or smarter to get it. Just remember that whatever you are aspiring to (a great career, a great love, a great tennis game) will look different in your life compared to someone else’s, but that doesn’t make reaching for the goal any less special or any less worthwhile.