(6) Imagine death – Beat loneliness | 57 ways

SIX. (57 Ways to Beat Loneliness & Depression) Imagine death Imagine you had one week left to live on this earth, what would you do differently from what you are doing now? What would you finally start doing? What would you finally quit doing? Who would you spend time with? Who would you call? What …

(4) Stop Praying about it – Beat loneliness

FOUR. (57 Ways to Beat Loneliness & Depression) Stop praying about it Yes I believe in prayer, and yes I know it’s important to pray about what concerns you…but too many times we use “prayer” as an excuse to complain. Not only do we complain to people, but we complain to God (as if He’s the …

(1) Crush your biological clock – Beat Loneliness

I know you all enjoyed the series on “finding the one” but I thought that we could take a break from that series to address something that many people have been asking for…which is: if many people are looking for the one because they are so lonely,  “how do you stop being lonely?’ Well my …

Finding the one (7): but my biological clock…

Two weeks ago we talked about whether money was important in a relationship, and then we celebrated resurrection Sunday. (Hallelujah!) This week we will be talking about the infamous biological clock. It is time for all of us to get together (metaphorically) and crush our biological clocks! If you maintain your health you (a woman) …

Finding the one (6): We have love we don't need money

Last week we discussed whether it was important to have a spouse who loved God. This week we will be talking about whether money is important in having a healthy relationship. What is the number one reason for divorce in America? Money! Yeah I guess everyone else is shallow, while you are deep. I guess …

Finding the one (5): It's okay if he doesn't love God

Last week we talked about the misconception that it’s necessary to “test-drive” you future mate. This week we will be talking about whether it is important for your future spouse to love God. When I was in college, one of the best guys I dated was an atheist. He was one of the most respectful, …

Finding the one (4): Let's test-drive each other

Last week I talked about the misconception people have that they will never be lonely again once they find the one. This week we will be discussing the paradox that is “safe-sex.” For some reason we analogize human beings to cars, we have to test-drive a car to make sure it’s a good fit, so …

Finding the one (3): I won't be lonely again

Last week I talked about how a relationship will not fix your problems. This week I want to talk about another common misconception. I’m just going to be blunt and say that people (AKA human beings) are not toys, they were not placed on the earth to fix your problems or to amuse you (or …

Finding the one (2): Please fix my problems

Last week I talked about relationships, and how we all need to find our purpose. This week I’m going to talk about one of the biggest misconceptions that people have about relationships. Instead of going to God to ask him to fix our problems, we go to people. We expect to find this spectacular relationship …

Finding the one (1): Finding purpose

I’ve been thinking a lot lately about relationships and finding the “one” you want to spend the rest of your life with. I guess I’ve been thinking about it recently because I had been so busy living life that I hadn’t thought about it for so long. I remember I asked a friend one time …