Many singles are frustrated with their single status. Most don’t understand why they aren’t either meeting the right caliber of people or their relationships aren’t lasting for a longer period of time. Sound familiar? If this sounds like you, then perhaps it's time for a little introspection. Here are eight reasons why you might still be single: 1) … [Read more...]
He Was Faithful, Driven and a Perfect Match for Me, so Why Did I End Our Relationship
The past 18 months has been a season of reconnecting with old friends who I’ve lost touch with over the years. Some encounters have been GREAT others have been to gain closure and move on. One encounter in particular was with a gentleman I use to date. After having breakfast, which turned into lunch and then an early dinner, I left open to the possibilities of rekindling our … [Read more...]
Women: 8 Reasons Why the Desire to Be Married is Not a Sign That You’re a Thirsty Single Sista
“No man wants to be around a bunch of thirsty Christian singles.” That’s what a lady said to me a few months ago when I asked her about singles ministries. It was the second time in one week I’d heard someone use that phrase. And it bothered me. It bothered me because these two ladies felt there was something wrong with them because they wanted to get married. They had … [Read more...]
4 Powerful Prayers to Rescue You Out of Loneliness, Despair, or Depression
The year was 2011. It was my 1st year moving to Chicago after graduating college. I was sitting in my apartment having a complete pity party. I had left my family, friends, and all I knew back in Louisiana to pursue God’s will for my life to become a pastor. I also was newly single after just ending a 2 year relationship. For the first real time, I honestly felt alone. I … [Read more...]