Purity in Spirituality

Psalm 119:9

“How can a young person stay on the path of purity? By living according to your word.”

The path to purity in a relationship — and in life — hinges on the Word of God, which makes Purity in Spirituality essential to a relationship that honors Him.

It starts with you. As an individual, are you living according to God’s Word? Do your thoughts, actions, and decisions reflect the teachings of the Bible? Are you practicing kindness, patience, forgiveness, and love as described in Scripture? These qualities should be evident not just in how you treat others but also in how you conduct yourself when no one is watching.

If you are rooted in the Lord — and your partner is too — you can help each other grow spiritually. You can pray, study the Bible, or serve in ministry together. These activities not only help you grow individually but also strengthen your relationship.

By putting your faith first in your relationship, you'll find it easier to follow God's teachings, including saving sex for marriage. Plus, you'll create a stronger connection with each other built on trust and respect. Prioritizing your faith together will bring you closer emotionally, more than just physical attraction, making every part of your relationship richer. You’ll face problems more smoothly, help each other grow spiritually, and build a fulfilling, Christ-centered partnership.

Living a life that's guided by God's Word isn't always easy, but it's definitely rewarding. When you and your partner commit to this path, it can transform your relationship. This kind of commitment means you're not just thinking about the here and now but how you can honor God together in the long run. It sets a solid foundation for dealing with life's ups and downs as a team.

Remember, while abstaining from sex before marriage is Biblical, Christian purity doesn’t stop there. It encompasses our heart, mind, actions, words, and spirituality. By striving for purity in all these areas, we can honor God with our relationships!

We invite you to join us on Upward if you are a Christian single looking for a meaningful relationship.