When your relationship starts to get serious, it might be time to talk about more serious things like money. Getting into the nitty-gritty of finances now can save you a ton of headaches (and awkward silences) down the road. In this 5-day devotional, we’re sharing when, why, and how to have the money talk while dating.

How to Talk About Finances When the Relationship Gets Serious

If you are seriously dating or recently engaged, our time this week will prepare you for one of the biggest decisions in your life: is the person I’m dating the one I should marry? This devotional will reflect a biblical, practical, and authentic approach to asking the important questions surrounding marriage. Together, we’ll look at essential conversations to have with your significant other before you say, “I do.”

Ready Or Knot? By Scott Kedersha

No other issue facing single people today causes as much confusion, curiosity, and pain as dating. Stepping back to see God’s big picture for our relationships is the only way we can find peace in the midst of our questions. But more than that, it’s the best way to catch a vision for how different our world could be if we changed how we thought about dating. Let’s get started.

Outdated

At the heart of every man is a desire to master what matters. Designed to help you communicate with your wife in a way that she understands, these seven excerpts from "The 5 Love Languages for Men" by #1 New York Times bestselling author Dr. Gary Chapman will rouse your inner champion and empower you to master the art of love.

The 5 Love Languages For Him Reading Plan

There are more single adults than married adults in the United States, yet the church often focuses on serving couples and families. Whether you are a church leader or lay member, this devotional invites you to learn about the unique needs, gifts, and goals of singles in your church. As a single woman, I hope my words help break down stereotypes and inspire you to support singles in becoming who God calls them to be.

One By One: A 7-Day Devotional By Gina Dalfonzo

This devotion plan is designed to position your heart to prepare for courtship. If you’re in a relationship, waiting for God to send you your covenant partner, or just looking to become more knowledgeable about courtship, this devotion is right for you! Open your mind, a journal, and prepare your heart for courtship! I can’t wait to take this journey with you.

Preparing for Courtship

When I was in an abusive relationship, I felt like it was the end of my story. It turned out to be just the beginning. I pray that this devotional will be the gentle nudge to help you pursue genuine healing and lasting freedom in your own life. Abusive relationships change us, but they don’t have to destroy us. Healing well and living free are within reach. 

Healing Well And Living Free

Dating, relationships, and making wise choices

A middle school devotional designed to encourage students to lean into God's design for sex, dating, relationships, and more. In this devotional, you'll find the truth that helps you choose God's best and make wise choices regarding dating, sex, and relationships.

Good to Know

From the book, “Pray While You’re Prey: How God Turned my Loneliness and Frustration into Contentment and Commitment,” this Bible plan provides an uplifting look through Scripture during seasons of singleness, bringing encouragement to you and others while honoring God.

Pray While You’re Prey Devotion Plan for Singles

This devotional is for single women dating in a modern world, to help navigate relationships while maintaining biblical principles. It offers wisdom, encouragement, and practical advice to help maintain faith and integrity in relationships, ensuring your journey aligns with God's love and purpose.

Courageous Love: Single Christian Woman Dating for Marriage

Ladies, do you want a more satisfying relationship or marriage? When you learn how to apply biblical principles in seven key areas, your soul health and relationships will thrive. It’s time to ditch the drama and enjoy the relationship you’ve always wanted.

Love Junkies: Break The Toxic Relationship Cycle

Let’s be honest—dating is complicated. Who should you date? When do you have the DTR moment? Are soulmates a thing? When should you break it off? Here’s the good news: You’re not expected to figure out the answers to those questions on your own. Learn from others’ dating experiences and how they’ve seen God at work in this Bible Plan by finds.life.church.

Modern Romance: Advice for Dating, Singleness, and Relationships

Still single, even though you'd rather be married? So is Lisa Anderson, host of the Boundless podcast. In her typical humor-filled style, she offers great Biblical insight and encouragement pulled straight from her new book, The Dating Manifesto.

The Dating Manifesto

Pray While You’re Prey Devotion Plan For Singles, Part VI

The Bible tells us that Solomon's wisdom was given to him by God in abundance. This abundant wisdom is what Solomon possessed, and it’s what we will be diving deeper into as we explore the five pillars of wisdom found in the book of Proverbs

Wisdom Wins

You can’t do marriage without Jesus, but when you keep Him in the middle, you can build a love that lasts. Jeremy and Adie Camp share the lessons they’ve learned spending their life together.

In Unison

Whether you have just started out in a new relationship or have been married for a while, it is important to know what will make your relationship work. Ecclesiastes 4:12 says that a threefold cord is not quickly broken. This Bible reading plan touches on 13 practical keys to help you put and keep God at the center of your relationship.

13 Keys in Relationships

"Blueprints for Love: Levels of Intimacy" is a 7-day devotional guiding you through the stages of building Christ-centered relationships. From laying a strong foundation in Christ to navigating intimacy, this plan emphasizes the importance of purity, clear communication, and alignment with God's timing. Each day offers scripture, reflections, and practical advice to help you cultivate relationships that honor God and reflect His love.

Blueprints for Love

Getting married is one of the biggest decisions of your life. Here you will learn practical steps you can do to get ready for marriage. This plan by Dr. Kim Kimberling will get you on the way to being ready for marriage!


Getting Yourself Ready for Marriage 1: The Tough Questions

Whether you’re single or in a relationship, there are things you can do now to prepare yourself for marriage. In this 5-day devotional, we’re sharing practical tips, spiritual truths, and four ways to prepare yourself to be the best godly wife you can be.

A Woman's Guide to Preparing Yourself for Marriage

In this plan you will read advice on Christian dating and courtship. You will see how although the Bible does not speak about dating, there are principles and examples we can apply to our lives as an opportunity to make wise decisions regarding relationships and the potential of marriage. 

Christian Courtship And Dating 

The world around us has plenty to say about sex, but many of the messages out there are damaging and untrue. This devotional points us to God’s Word to help us understand His beautiful design for sex. Armed with God’s truth, we can honor His good design for intimacy, and overcome the lies used to seduce and distract us every day.

Overcoming Lies About Sex

Some of us grew up in families where we watched small disagreements evolve into loud arguments, violence, separation, or even divorce. Regardless of our early experiences, we have the power to turn threats to our relationships into a platform for growth. Based on the book In Love & Always Arguing, this 5 day devotional is designed to equip readers with the tools needed to successfully navigate the waters of conflict and disagreement that are sure to arise in any loving relationship.

In Love & Always Arguing

Planning a wedding is one of the most exciting yet stressful seasons of life. With a mountain of items on your to-do list, it can be challenging to prioritize preparing for your marriage! In this seven-day plan, we’ll discover some foundational truths found in scripture that will equip you for the commitment you’re preparing to make while also helping you battle the overwhelm often associated with the wedding planning process.

Planning a Wedding on Purpose

You are not weird, and your standards are not too high simply because you choose to obey the Bible. You can date in a way that pleases God. These five daily devotions are based on Tovares and Safa Grey’s book, Godly Dating 101: Discovering the Truth about Relationships in a World that Constantly Lies.

Godly Dating 101 Discovering the Truth About Relationships  in a World That Constantly Lies

This is a seven-day devotional focusing on the power of relationships and the need to live an open life.

7 Days To Open Up Your Life

An Esther season gifts us time and space to develop and become the person Christ wants us to be before taking marriage vows. As our hearts bubble with joyful gratitude because we’ve found the one whom our soul loves, our minds and hands race toward the day when we make that covenant commitment. Seek God and be refined by his grace as we prepare for all that is to come.


Before the Vow

Being single is not always easy, especially when you desire to get married. Although the single journey offers incredible things, it’s also fraught with challenges. Through it all, we have the opportunity to grow and become the best versions of ourselves. I pray this plan will encourage you to grow and help you see God's hand at work in every stage of your life. 

Relationship Status:  Single

Are you thinking about mixing a bit of faith into your date nights? Picture this: you, your boyfriend or girlfriend, a cozy couch, and some seriously good vibes as you dive into a Bible study together. In this 5-day devotional, we’re sharing why, when, and how to do a Bible study as a couple to grow spiritually and honor God with your relationship.

Why and How to Do a Bible Study With Someone You’re Dating

Taken from his book "Tongue Pierced," bestselling author Nelson Searcy talks about how the words you speak transform the life you live. They are the gateway to your future. Whether it's the self-talk you have within yourself, the words you speak to your spouse, words of encouragement, words of gossip and complaining, or the words you use to describe your current circumstances, your words can either bring joy or pain.

Tongue Pierced With Nelson Searcy

In this reading plan, we have invited several married couples to share about their journey developing spiritual intimacy. Participants will learn some of the practical barriers that prevent couples from connecting spiritually. This is a great plan for married couples but may also be beneficial for dating couples who are open to learning about strengths and challenges that may arise in marriage when aiming to grow spiritually, together.

Spiritual Intimacy as Couples

Let me ask you this—if you’ve read three books on singleness, attended two seminars on Christian courtship, and committed to one month of prayer for your spouse, does that make you ready for a relationship? It’s so easy to reach that “golden age,” apply the 3-2-1 principle above and think you’re ready. . . but what if I could show you how to KNOW you’re ready?

Date-Ready With the Ephesians: Am I Ready to Date?

Ruth is widely considered one of the greatest love stories in all antiquity. But this OG chick-flick is not a sappy tear-jerker nor a bubble-gum romance. There is real depth here. Through the Word walks you through each chapter of Ruth with clear and concise audio that will help you follow the drama and uncover the subtle beauty of this classic story. Kris Langham guides us through Romance & Redemption.

Ruth

What if there is more to sex than you might think? What if sex is meant to be seen as good and powerful because it's actually God's idea? This four-week devotional will help you reflect on the importance of living with sexual integrity, whether you’ve had “the” talk or not.

This Is Our Sex Talk

Christian subculture is notorious for telling you there’s one God-approved way to date. But that isn’t true. Our culture invented dating, not God. But God doesn’t leave us in limbo when it comes to relationships. God’s Word gives you a framework for finding a spouse, not a formula. He is just as interested in who you become during the dating process as he is in who you will marry.

How Should a Christian Date?  A 5-Day Devotional by Eric Demeter

The main concept of this 5-day devotional deals with practical guidance in identifying one’s ideal spouse with the help of God. The title "original" is used here to represent the best possible option as a lifelong companion, and the terms “copy” or “copies” describe all other possible partner options. The authors' objective is aimed at single, divorced or widowed people who intend to marry or remarry and fulfill the grand purpose that God has for their life.

Don't Settle for a Copy

Designed especially for engaged and newlywed couples who are going through their personal SYMBIS Assessment (based on the book by Drs. Les & Leslie Parrott, Saving Your Marriage Before It Starts). Enjoy a reading plan that works in tandem with each page of your personalized SYMBIS Report. 

The SYMBIS Assessment Plan

Welcome to The Best Week of Your Marriage! This 7-day devotional is designed to equip you with practical tools to strengthen your relationship—not just for a week, but for a lifetime. By focusing on key areas like what matters most, intimacy beyond the physical, having fun, serving each other, communication, trust, and self-care, you'll learn how to make every week your best. Apply these insights daily, and we believe you'll experience lasting transformation in your marriage. Let's start this journey together, building a love that grows stronger each day!

The Best Week of Your Marriage

Do you struggle with lies of fear, worry or unforgiveness? These are often due to the Inner Critic who comes to steal, kill and destroy. Do you struggle to love yourself? In Letting Love In you learn what the Bible says about this and how to ask the Lord to help you overcome and experience a life of love. 

Letting Love In: How God Crushes Your Inner Critic 

The Lord has designed all people for community and most people for companionship, so over the course of this study, we’re looking at what He desires for our relationships & romance. From singleness to searching and dating, God has provided principles for His people's pursuit of The One.

The One

Have you ever wondered what the Bible says about gender roles in Christian relationships? In this 5-day devotional, we’ll take a closer look at some key Bible passages that often pop up when folks are hashing out their thoughts on this topic. By examining these scriptures together, we'll aim to find a balanced approach that honors God and strengthens your partnership

Navigating Gender Roles in a Christian Relationship

Being a young adult in your 20s and 30s comes with challenges. Whether in college or the workforce, life's struggles, pain, and joys appear often. In this plan, six young adults share their stories and how God has worked in their lives regarding family hurt, perseverance, sex/addiction, dating, control vs. surrender, and identity. We welcome you to come along. Please consider sharing your own story with us.

Young Adults + Our Stories 2

The Fresh Fire for Couples reading plan is a seven-day devotional written by Richard and Brittni De La Mora. As relationships progress we run the risk of growing familiar with our significant other and losing that spark we once had. To ensure that doesn’t happen, it is necessary to invest into our relationships. With this seven-day challenge, you will create a fire in your marriage while simultaneously growing closer to your partner and God.

Fresh Fire For Couples

Everybody desires to love and be loved, yet "love" is one of the most misunderstood topics in our culture. To understand true love, we must first turn to God whose very nature IS love. Explore the image of love we see in the Trinity and in Jesus' example with this three-day devotional from Feed. Part 1 of 4 from Feed Catechism's "What is Love?".

Catechism: God's Love

Taken from his book "The Sacred Search," bestselling author Gary Thomas challenges you to think beyond finding a "soul mate" and to look for a "sole mate" - someone who will walk with you on your spiritual journey. Great insights on relationships, dating, boyfriends, and girlfriends; ensuring that you share a spiritual mission, not just a skin-deep attraction.

The Sacred Search by Gary Thomas

When we allow God fully into our lives, He can turn our messes into something beautiful and unexpected—just like He did for YouTube stars Cole & Savannah LaBrant. In this 5-day devotional from Cole & Sav, explore God’s desire for a relationship with you and the importance of keeping God in the center of all your relationships.

Cole & Sav: Put God In The Center Of Relationships

Taken from their book "Getting Ready for Marriage," join relationship experts Jim Burns and Doug Fields as they help you start planning now for your lasting union. Finances, in-laws, communication, forgiveness, sexual expectations, no topic is off-limits as you and your fiancé get ready to step from engagement into a life-long covenant to each other.

Getting Ready for Marriage

Join us as we examine a subject that affects each of us on a daily basis: relationships. During this five-week study, we’ll discover how to thrive in our relationships and our calling as we explore the foundational questions of what it means to be human, who we belong to, and what happens when our relationships fall apart.

Interconnected

When it comes to things like sex and dating, you probably think you know the whole story. But somewhere in the messages you’re getting from friends, family, significant others, the media you consume, and even at church, the real story on sex and dating has gotten lost. When it comes to sex and dating, God wants more for your story than you know!

More to the Story

Do you need healing from a broken heart? Are you waiting for your Mr/Mrs Right? Or do you have some questions about singleness that need answering? I hope that, regardless of your status or your journey, this devotional puts you on the right path to wholeness. It contains lessons and scriptures on healing, discovery, and strength for the journey ahead. Enjoy this devotional alone or with a study group! 

Love Letters for Singles

What dating and relationships can mean for you. 

A high school devotional designed to help students see the potential their relationships have to impact their lives. In this devotional, you’ll find tools to help you recognize the relationships in your life that have the potential to change the way you see God, yourself, and others. 

Potential

How do you find lasting love? Single Christian men and women around the world report they are seeking authentic Christian partners with whom they can share their life, but are a bit confused about the purpose of marriage, and therefore, the purpose of dating. This plan will systematically address each of these from a Biblical perspective.

Dating With Purpose

Are you feeling lonely or frustrated in your season of singleness? There is hope! In this 5-day devotional, we explore how to find peace in your single season by prioritizing your relationship with God, pursuing your passions, and preparing yourself for marriage. 

Finding Peace in Your Single Season

If you’re a single woman, this devotional is the ideal tool to help you lay a firm foundation for marriage. Here you can discover the freedom and contentment that come from preparing for a God-honoring, life-giving relationship.

Before You Meet Your Future Husband

If you've been single for a long stretch of time, you may be asking God some questions. If you've wondered the purpose of your waiting, you're just like me. In this devotion, we'll discuss the mountains and the valleys of waiting through the stories of Moses, Ruth, Jacob, Paul, and Abraham.


UNCOMMEN: On The Waiting List

God doesn't hate dating, but He does have an opinion on relationships. He doesn’t hate dating apps, but He does want you to be wise in how you go about finding love. Explore what God thinks about where you date, who you date, how you date, and what you do on dates to ensure you’re ready to date for the right reasons in a way that honors and glorifies God.

God and Dating: Thoughts on Relationships. 

Single or Dating? 

Complete this 7-day plan where we guide you to pray for your future spouse. 

By praying for your spouse before you meet them or marry, you establish a strong foundation for your relationship. Research shows that couples who pray together regularly are more likely to stay together. 

Praying for My Future Spouse

It’s said that the average Facebook user has 200 or more “friends.” But can anyone really have 200 real friends? Can anyone really have 20 real friends? Regardless of how many people you have in your world (or your squad) that you can call friends, God has a purpose and goal for each of those relationships to help you accomplish His will.

Squad Goals

I hope this devotion touches the hearts of people that are in a similar season of waiting, those that are in a season of single parenting, as well as those searching for healing after a broken marriage. The waiting is worth it as you trust God with your journey. - Cade Thompson


Dear Future Wife: A 3-Day Devotional With Cade Thompson

Dating can be fun and fulfilling, but it also can get complicated. Thankfully, there’s wisdom and encouragement in Scripture to guide us toward healthy dating relationships. Whether you’re dating, you want to date, or you’re ready to talk to your kids about dating, this 5-day Bible Plan is for you.

Wisdom for Dating

This video plan helps you identify if you're in an abusive relationship and how you can get out of it.


Escape an Abusive Relationship

When we enthusiastically promise to love, honor, and cherish our imperfect spouse, we have no idea how we are going to successfully fulfill that vow. Dorothy Greco pulls back the veil and helps us to recognize unrealistic expectations, let go of disappointment, embrace transformation, and ultimately make our marriage beautiful. Taken from her new book "Making Marriage Beautiful."

Making Marriage Beautiful

It will help the reader to discover biblical principles on why God created marriage.



The Wedding Knot - For What?

From the book “Pray While You’re Prey: How God Turned My Loneliness and Frustration into Contentment and Commitment,” this Bible plan provides an uplifting look through Scripture during seasons of singleness, bringing encouragement to you and others while honoring God.

Pray While You’re Prey Devotion, Part III

Better Together is a 5-day marriage devotional that shares the joy of doing life together and using your gifts to serve one another. We pray you are inspired to spend more time loving, encouraging and enjoying your spouse! 

Better Together 

Two-for-one cinema tickets; buy-one-get-one-free pizza deals: the world can seem prone to partnership. Yet God’s plan for us isn't hindered by a missing plus-one. In fact, He loves it! Whether you’re growing weary or bright-eyed about dating, our perspective of being single can hugely affect our journey. It's time to align with God’s word and let Him take the wheel.

Riding Solo: Life to the Full Minus Your Plus-One

What does the Bible say about dating? More than you might realize! In this 5-day plan, we’ll explore some of the biggest truths from the Bible that we can apply to our relationships.

What Does the Bible Say About Dating?

Tired of dating disasters, disappointments, and train wrecks? This five-day devotional will cut straight to the chase and lay out a practical plan that will help promote a healthy and enjoyable dating experience by sharing proven principles and tips that can be applied throughout the journey of exploring the relationship.

Dating In Black & White: Boundaries, Sex & Reality

Between busy schedules and long days, expressing love towards your husband can easily fall by the wayside. These seven slightly adapted excerpts from the #1 New York Times bestselling book "The 5 Love Languages" by Dr. Gary Chapman will help you better communicate and connect with the man you love the most.

The 5 Love Languages For Her Reading Plan

From the book, “Pray While You’re Prey: How God Turned my Loneliness and Frustration into Contentment and Commitment,” this Bible plan provides an uplifting look through Scripture during seasons of singleness, bringing   encouragement to you and others while honoring God. This is the 7th, and final, part of the series. Parts I-VI are also available on this app.    

Pray While You're Prey Devotion For Singles, Part VII

When we think about “purity” in a relationship, we typically think of not having sex before marriage. And while it’s essential, remaining abstinent isn’t the only way to remain pure. In this 5-day devotional, we’re sharing what purity really means in a Christian relationship and how to practice purity that honors God. 

Beyond Abstinence: What Does Purity Mean in a Christian Relationship?

Having a tough time navigating the dating world as a Christian? You’re not alone. Finding someone who wants the same things in life as you can be challenging. However, there is hope for your generation to connect with people and find love in a way that honors God! In this 5-day devotional, we explore some of the most important topics to Gen Zers in relation to dating. 

Gen Z Daters–This One’s for You

The Marriage Talks is the ideal plan for couples or small groups who want to understand what the Bible says about marriage as they grow their relationship together. Part 1 examines God’s original plan and the basic ingredients of a strong marriage. Listen together as Kris Langham guides you through the Bible’s essential passages on marriage, with clear explanation and engaging application. Discussion questions included. Perfect for marital/premarital counseling.

The Marriage Talks Part 1 | Unity

Have you ever found yourself in a 'situationship' offering a million excuses to justify the minimal effort from a guy 'pursuing' you? Yeah, me too. I've found this pattern to be all too common amongst women who've settled for less than they deserve. You are WORTHY of a committed relationship, but how do you break the cycle of toxic love patterns and finally experience godly pursuit?

If He Wanted to He Would

What makes someone ready for marriage? Is it about what someone has or who they are? If you are currently single, I believe that God is preparing you for the person He is preparing for you. This 3-Day reading plan is designed to guide you through the essential aspects of a healthy, God-centered relationship.

Preparing for Marriage

This 7-day reading plans offers inspiring biblical insights from Christian women who understand the unique joys and challenges of living single or "virtually single." Featuring devotions from Fulfilled: The NIV Devotional Bible for the Single Woman, it will encourage your heart by helping you recognize that you are a Christian woman who just happens to be single, either by circumstance or by choice.

Fulfilled: Devotions For Single Women

To the single parents entering the dating scene, it can feel daunting. Not only are you thinking about what you may desire, but you're also (hopefully) thinking about your children in the process. This 7-day plan offers biblical wisdom on dating as a single parent.

Dating and the Single Parent

This 5-day devotional is for those considering remarriage after the loss of a spouse. Don't let your desire to remarry cloud God's intended path for you. Through my personal story, scripture, prayer, and reflection, my hope is that you are led towards healing and wholeness in Christ, encouraged to trust God's timing, and wholeheartedly embrace His plan as you navigate the road to remarriage.

Am I Ready to Remarry?

Before marriage and after, the rules of relationships are the same. One of the best ways to build a better, more robust, and intimate relationship is by steering away from things that kill it. Join me in this 5-day plan to discover the major threats to the health of your relationship.

Things That Kill a Relationship

In this 5-day devotional, we’re going to talk about consent and try to figure out what it really looks like to embrace a higher standard of honor and respect when it comes to the way we treat both others and ourselves.

I Have Questions: What Does Honor Have To Do With Our Relationships?

In this short series of video devotionals, Michelle Williams (Grammy Award-winning singer/songwriter, member of Destiny’s Child) is joined by fiancé Chad Johnson (pastor, former chaplain for the LA Dodgers, Pittsburgh Steelers, and Arizona Cardinals), as together they share five key principles that form the foundation of a lifelong relationship that honors God and points others to Him.

Building A Foundation With Chad Johnson And Michelle Williams

Dating. Should you date? Should you not? What does Jesus think about it? If you choose to date, how should you? There are so many questions surrounding romantic relationships, and since dating as we know it today didn't exist 2,000 years ago, the Bible doesn't specifically address it. But, over the next 5 days we will look at some Biblical principles that can guide us through the confusion.

Call It What You Want

Are you dating with intention? Perhaps you are but don’t realize it or want to start. In this 5-day devotional, we’re sharing what it means to date with intention, why it’s important, and how you can do it successfully to find a Godly spouse.

What Does It Mean to Date With Intention?

A reading plan about God’s plan for sex in our lives. Because God made you, you are fearfully and wonderfully made. Because God made us all, all of us are valuable. Because God made sex, sexual things matter. Because God made you, you are in control of your own body.


Made: Middle School

Marriage is an “art” of practicing love every second. In order to live it, a lifetime of learning is required. Let us allow the word of God to teach and shape us daily so that we can build a family and marriage with a heavenly atmosphere. This 7-day devotional will remind you about God’s desire for your marriage.

You and Me, Forever

This is a continuation of Growing Your Marriage. In this 4-day devotional Dr. Kim walks you through practical things you can start doing today to grow and deepen your marriage. This devotional will give you practical tips to improve your marriage. Each day has a short devotional, scripture, a short video, and application questions that will help you grow your marriage. 

Growing Your Marriage ‐ Part 2

Over one million couples have read the book by Drs. Les & Leslie Parrott. Now you can enjoy a Bible reading plan to accompany their award-winning book. Focusing on 7 questions to ask before (and after) you marry, this plan provides 7 readings to work in tandem with the book – and they are perfect for reading together with your fiancé or newlywed spouse.

Saving Your Second Marriage Before It Starts

Several years ago, I wrote a book called, Pray While You’re Prey: How God Turned my Loneliness and Frustration into Contentment and Commitment. It was always my intention to revisit the Bible verses in the book and other Scriptures that have been uplifting to me during this season of singleness to encourage others. The first part of this devotion received a lot of feedback and requests for more, so here is and additional part. I pray that this devotion continues to honor Him and bless you. Enjoy!

Pray While You’re Prey Devotions For Singles, 2

Hollywood has turned us into idealists with an insatiable appetite for infatuation. The disparity between our dreams of dating and reality is a chasm no dating app could ever fill. But what if God had bigger plans for our dating season that actually set us up for deep healing, an awakening to true love, and a divine plan to date with our legacy in mind?

Dating Shouldn't Suck

As a teenager, you are in an amazing season of life! Your future is limitless, and you have energy and passion for so many things. You also have a Savior who wants to be your Best Friend. He will guide you into adulthood if you will open up your heart to Him. As you read this devotional, we are praying that you will feel God’s love in a tangible way. 

You Are God's Daughter

This video series explores the famous "love" chapter of the Bible -1 Corinthians 13. This chapter isn't just for married people though; it's for all Christians.

True Love

When you see relationships with God, yourself, and others in whole, holy, and healthy ways, your heart will stop looking for love in the wrong places. Hear God’s beautiful whisper: I have loved you with an everlasting love. Nothing will ever change that. Then you will be free to love yourself. Navigate the matrix of relationships with confidence and hope. You were made for love: God’s love. 

The Love Everybody Wants

Are you still getting seated at the kid's table during Thanksgiving? How many different ways are there to say, "I'm NOT seeing anyone," respectfully to Aunt Suzie? Being single during the holidays can be lonely and a reminder of all the things we wish we had. But what if God has more for you than what's waiting under your Christmas tree? What if being single actually is a gift?

Single for the Holidays

Despite what many people think, singleness is not a disease. It’s not the lesser option. Singleness is God’s gift to you today. In Thrive, Lina AbuJamra – who has been single for over 50 years – will show you how you can make a difference with your life right now instead of sitting around waiting for something to happen to you. If you’re ready to figure out what God has to say about singleness instead of relying on your own feelings and conclusions, this plan is for you.

Thrive. A 14-Day Devotional for Singles

God’s plan for a healthy thriving marriage is a “From Me to We” transformation. How does a woman go from a mindset of self to a team mindset? Can we really have the marriage God designed for us to have? Seven days to a more Christ-honoring marriage.  Based on From Me to We by Lucille Williams.

Seven Days To “From Me to We” Bible Plan

These daily readings will guide readers through essential areas that are in need of honest conversation to teach couples how to take their communication from superficial to super-intimate in order to build healthy, lasting relationships. This devotional is based on the book Honey, We Need to Talk by David Clarke.

Honey, We Need To Talk

Wisdom requires God's input, right? God wants us to think right and do right. So, He tells us how, in short, to-the-point sentences. You'll see this in the statement “Man Says”. But “God says” how to think and act His way in these Proverbs. “Proverbs to Remember One-Three” have 72 Proverbs taken from the 31 chapters. They cover about 25 topics (Anger, Temptation, Forgiveness, Hope, Trust, Wisdom, Family, Money).

Proverbs to Remember Two

If there’s one thing we have learned over years of dating, break-ups, prayers, waiting, and (for Kristen) marriage, it’s this: romantic relationships are complicated. Those charming princess movies we watched as kids didn’t do us any favors as we grew older. Can you relate? Whatever season of life you’re in, we pray this week-long devotional will help you discover God’s vision for lasting relationship. Because love was God’s idea in the first place!

Love Defined

Losing a friend or romantic partner can be devastating, especially when they choose to walk away from the relationship or you make the difficult decision to set a boundary. Either way, we are experiencing significant loss and grieving what we thought could be forever. In scripture, we are reminded of how much God cares for us, and despite the disappointment, we will experience in this life, our heavenly father is always near to us. 

Grieving a Failed Relationship

In order to have an awesome marriage, we have to understand God’s definition of love. This plan by Dr. Kim Kimberling will help you redefine love God’s way. Each day is coupled with application questions that will help you process his teachings and take practical steps to define love God’s way and carrying it out in your marriage. Complete this plan and be on your way to redefining love!

Redefining Love

Dating

Oh, the ol’ bugaboo of dating. The excitement of a new relationship is often eclipsed by the fear that you might be left broken, hurt, and disappointed - not to mention the potential of hurting your children! This five-day devotional was written for the single mom considering dating, starting to date, or even wondering if she should begin dating in this season of life. So, let’s jump right in. 

Dating

Dating & The Single Mom: By Jennifer Maggio

Love After Marriage: Steps to Reconciliation

Should Christians Date Online?

Keep Your Love On: Connection

Will You Marry Me?

3 Money Questions to Ask Before Getting Married

Premarital: Preparing for a God-Honoring Marriage

Single Women of the Bible: Seeing God No Matter Your Relationship Status

Relationships: Passing the Vibe Check