Your whole family is meeting at your aunt's house for her annual Christmas Eve dinner. You're excited to catch up with family, joke with cousins you haven't seen in a whole year and, most of all, grub on all of your auntie's signature holiday dishes. But there's one thing that's concerning you...you're single this year...again! Tired of being bugged by pesky family members … [Read more...]
Fellas, Please Don’t Put a Ring on it Until You Ask These 9 Questions
By Patrick Brooks Every time I’m in a room full of men, I always get the question, "How did you know you were ready for marriage?" After that, I usually hear “I think she is the one, but I don’t know if I'm ready.” Men have been taught to think, if you love, her then you should put a ring on it. And yes, you may “love” her, but is that all you need to know before you take … [Read more...]
Ladies, Here Are 3 Simple Ways to Tell If Your Fiancé is Really Ready to Marry You
Don’t be mistaken, ladies. Marriage is a big step. Just because he asked for your hand in marriage, doesn't mean he's really ready for holy matrimony. It’s sounds ridiculous, but some men willingly take their relationship to the next stage by proposing while knowing they aren’t fully committed to getting married. And unfortunately, you may be so excited about the idea of … [Read more...]
Why You May Not Be Ready for Marriage
The cold hard truth is that marriage is not for everyone. It’s a source of more than one of many great things this life has to offer - companionship, loyalty, conversation, partnership, family journeys, shared memories, security, and hopefully a supporting and loving circle. On the other hand, a marriage executed and rooted in selfishness and uncompromise will be the source … [Read more...]
4 Biblical Traits of a Man Not Ready for Marriage
Being a man, you come across and befriend other men of all kinds. Some are career centered, some are women centered, and the rest are just trying to enjoy life to the fullest. Every man is different, but when it comes to marriage, its very easy to notice those that aren’t ready for marriage. But if you don’t look closely, you can be easily fooled. Here are 4 traits that can be … [Read more...]
3 Questions Men Should Ask Before Taking the Relationship to the Next Level
How should those of us in "committed" relationships take steps to “move forward?” Let’s touch on what things men should consider as we decide whether we want to take our relationships to the next level. Here are 3 questions to ask to determine if you are ready to move forward in your relationship: [imagebrowser id=331] … [Read more...]