These are some of Jesus’ last words. Single people can sometimes feel that God has forgotten us. Yet, despite His questioning, Jesus’ attachment to His Father did not change. A beautiful lesson for us today.
Shame can feel like a suffocating weight, convincing us that we are flawed, worthless, or beyond redemption. Yet, the Bible speaks directly to our experience of shame, not only naming it but also offering us a pathway to healing through the Gospel.
In many dictionaries, “waiting” and “being patient” are often considered similar. The difference is indeed subtle, but it’s worth paying attention to.
Some single men complain that women are so independent that they don’t feel welcome. It’s true that this attitude can be off-putting. But it’s also true that women can live without a man. What’s the happy medium?
Is it a sin for a woman to make the first move? Will it scare a man off because it’s too pushy? When a woman takes matters into her own hands does it mean she doesnt trust God? All very hard questions.