The irony is that a culture so obsessed with sex can be so desperately lacking in real intimacy.
Tag: myths about singleness
Myths about Singleness Part 4: Finding Romance is Priority #1
When you view your years of singleness as no more than a waiting period, you will forfeit so much opportunity to grow.
Myths about Singleness Part 3: Single people should be pitied
Singles need to be loved and included just like everyone else, because no one can truly live without intimacy. In some ways, they need communal love even more than others in the church because they do not have a marriage partner.
Myths about Singleness Part 2: Singleness is a “special calling”
“God didn’t create marriage to solve your loneliness,” I once heard author Preston Sprinkle say, “He created other people to solve your loneliness.”
Myths about Singleness Part 1: Singles are Incomplete
“Live your best life now, pursue wholeness and maturity, find your self-worth and identity in Christ and in the community of believers, take advantage of the advantages and opportunities you have as a single person, and eventually, if you do find someone, you will be able to give your whole self to them.”
The Single's Table 