Can a Christian participate in Internet dating/online dating? Well, we’ve looked at the issues of SECURITY and PREPARATION from the viewpoint of a Christian single. Now it is time to ask:
HOW IS MY WITNESS FOR CHRIST? [...]
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We are continuing the series about Christians and online dating. The question, now, is how important is this to you, and to your walk with Christ, and will you put in the time and effort to succeed? In other words, this post is all about: PREPARATION!!!
[...] Online dating is a fast growing way for folks to connect. In fact, 20% of marriages since 2010 have been started online. So, how should Christians approach this new social scene? Well, as we mentioned in the last post, we have three primary areas of concern with regards to Christian online dating: SECURITY PREPARATION [...] Last week’s report by University of Texas Medical Branch researchers that over 28% of teens have sent nude pictures of themselves to others (sexting) should be a wake-up call to those who work with family and youth. The report, which is based upon a scientific study of nearly 1,000 students in the Houston area [...] Parts I – III are found HERE, HERE & HERE. “If it looks like a duck, walks like a duck, and quacks like a duck…It’s a DUCK!” So goes the old saying. With that in mind we would be wise to expect ducks to act like duck, dogs to act like dogs, [...] Parts I and II are found HERE and HERE. While the Church is more public in its focus on homosexual sin, we have seen that there are far more STRAIGHT SINNERS in the world, and that they are both in and out of the Church. In looking at this we saw that it is important [...] In Part I of this series I related the story of the lady upset by gay co-workers and then talked about the need for new efforts to model Jesus’ behavior where “sexual sinners” are concerned. Let’s continue with this objective: Let’s raise the bar on STRAIGHT SEXUAL SIN! There are far more straight sexual [...] It was an NC-17 church service. The local pastor was fed up with parents and other adults not attending programs they needed to attend, so he asked me to preach SEX, KIDS, & THE INTERNET™ to an adults only Sunday morning worship service. This was going to be different! The service started. We sang one [...] NOTE: This post will deal with adult issues and activities. What’s the harm? I’m only looking!!! So goes one of the most common rebuttals to viewing pornography as sin. It reflects the view in our society and, unfortunately, by many Christians that sexual purity and fidelity only involve the body. Looking [...] I was at Starbucks the other day, packing up my laptop, and overheard the young barrista (all of 21!) complaining to a regular about how she was giving up on dating, and guys, because she never could find the right guy, etc.. The customer, who appeared to be in her 40′s, told her not to [...] |
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