A Letter to my Single Sisters as I Prepare to Switch Classrooms
One year ago I married my husband and entered a different "classroom." This is what I wrote shortly after I got engaged. I wanted to post...
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Madison
Nov 192 min read
Don't Let Your Singleness Be a Loss to You
Both singleness and marriage are a loss to us if they do not increase our knowledge of Jesus Christ. You are planted in the soil of...
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Madison
Nov 124 min read
If you desire marriage, you ought to pursue it.
" Do I just sit and wait to see if marriage will come along for me? Or is there some way I can be pursuing it, while at the same time...
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Madison
Nov 62 min read
The Gift of Singleness is not a Supernatural Lack of Desire for Marriage and Sex
Somehow we get this idea that the only people meant to be single are the ones who have a special spiritual "talent" to not desire...
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Madison
Oct 292 min read
Are you displaying the gospel through your singleness?
Marriage always gets the attention as the state in which people should be an example of the gospel. It's supposed to be a picture of...
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Madison
Oct 222 min read
Date the right kind of potential.
When my husband started pursuing me, he was fresh off the mission field. He had hardly any money and no car. Some might have though me...
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Madison
Oct 162 min read
Stop Thinking of Yourself as "Single"
If by calling yourself single you mean that you are lacking, without, missing something, less than, unable to be fully happy, incomplete,...
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Madison
Oct 82 min read
Your Struggle with Contentment Won't Go Away When You Get Married
Six years ago I dated and got engaged to someone that I didn't end up marrying. At first during the fun of dating, engagement, wedding...
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Madison
Oct 12 min read
If the Wind and the Seas Obey Him, so Can My Sex Drive
Please enjoy this sermon I wrote to myself a couple years ago. :) I am not at the mercy of my hormones and drives. My stormiest emotions...
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Madison
Sep 242 min read
What to Do if Lifelong Singleness is Your Greatest Fear
Whenever my greatest fears intrude upon my mind, I try to immediately think of the martyrs. I recall to memory the stories of these...
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Madison
Sep 172 min read
How to Not Get Emotionally Attached to a Guy too Soon
Getting to know a guy you're interested in is like walking a tight rope. On the one hand, you don't want to get ahead of yourself, give...
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Madison
Sep 104 min read
Why did God let her get married, but not me?
It can be so hard to watch someone else receive the thing that you are so desperately desiring. Especially when we see the girl whose...
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Madison
Sep 33 min read
You Won't Be a Happy Single Woman Until You Get This
I'm afraid we greatly underestimate God's ability to satisfy us. We cheat ourselves out of being filled with that warm, bubbling...
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Madison
Aug 272 min read
10 Signs You've Fully Surrendered Your Desire for Marriage
You've heard it before a million times: "Surrender your desires to God!" But how do you know if you've actually surrendered? Deeper than...
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Madison
Jul 292 min read
When You're Afraid to Surrender your Dreams to God
Growing up, I had one dream: to find a godly man, fall desperately in love with him, have a fairy tale wedding, and spend the rest of my...
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Madison
Jul 192 min read
Single woman, your death is beautiful.
I once read this verse in a way I never had before: "Precious in the sight of the Lord is the death of His saints." Psalm 116:15 Usually,...
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Madison
Jul 122 min read
Why won't God just take away my desire for marriage?
Many a single woman has thought to herself, "Lord, if I can't have marriage, can you please just remove the desire for it??" And while...
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Madison
May 152 min read
Don't Let Pain Push You Away from Jesus
Bitterness towards God begins to fester when we look at Him as the enemy instead of the Answer, when we blame Him for our suffering...
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Madison
May 102 min read
Stop Calling Singleness Your "Waiting Season"
Sister, stop calling singleness your "waiting season." It's not a season of waiting. It's a state in which there is much work to be done!...
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Madison
May 21 min read
Surrendering Your Desire for Marriage doesn't Mean Squelching Your Desire for It
Surrendering your desire for marriage doesn't mean squelching your desire for it, as if you were taking a fire hose to a flame. God...
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