CONFESSIONS OF A CONFIDENT SINGLE FEMALE
The end goal of christianity isn’t to have a family, but to become more like Christ. If you desire a man/woman above God you're missing it, marriage is now your god. He created you for relationship with Him first before anything or anyone else. We are to lay our lives down for Him, that includes laying your desires at his feet, and trusting that for those who love God all things will work together for good
CONFESSIONS OF PARTY GIRL TURNED PASTOR'S WIFE
Boys, relationships, sex, it's all so exciting. And your desire for it all, is actually completely normal. Just like most of you, I loved getting attention from guys. I particularly loved when a mysterious, unknown guy showed interest in me above all other girls. This was the scenario of my first kiss. I was 15 years old, at a music festival when a cute guy from one of the bands started talking to me. One thing lead to another, and before I knew it, we were making out
CONFESSIONS OF A GIRL WHO TOOK BACK WHAT WAS STOLEN
I felt all that was good about sex was taken, the door was opened and would never again be shut. Fear was so deeply ingrained in me and the way I would grow to find meaning and search for my identity was tainted. My childhood would be overshadowed by the dark cloud of abuse.
CONFESSIONS OF A GIRL WHO'S ONLY KISSED ONE GUY
I was single until I was 21. I never had a boyfriend, and never kissed a boy. I had been on dates, but that’s it. I felt so old to have never have had any actual experience with a guy! I had heard at youth that dating and sex were things to be handled with care, so I decided I didn’t want to get into a relationship until I was pretty sure it would be with the guy I’d want to marry.
CONFESSIONS OF A BROKEN ENGAGEMENT
I was 23 years old when I got engaged to a guy I had been dating for just under a year. He was everything. Loved Jesus, came from a good family, was attractive and wanted lots of babies just like I did! Sounds perfect, right? Our relationship was full of passion, love letters and whimsical fantasy. I was lost in the ecstasy of young love, and whilst we had a wonderful dating relationship there was always something a little off with our communication and there were things that bothered me that I was too afraid to speak up about
CONFESSIONS OF A GIRL WHO WAITED FOR THE WEDDING NIGHT
Here comes the Virgin Mary couple,” I heard them snicker as my boyfriend and I walked up to our Year 10 ‘friendship’ group at recess. Pretend you didn’t hear it. Just keep walking, stay cool and act confident, I told my fifteen year old self as we approached the group. This wasn’t an unusual experience for me at school; I was often the brunt of most jokes because I was the only one in that group who apparently hadn’t had sex.
CONFESSIONS OF GIRL WHO LET DOWN HER WALLS
He was what I had always imagined. A musician, loved Jesus and had a lovely family. Things progressed very fast and when he broke up with me out of the blue 9 months later, I thought the world was ending. I had never felt pain on this level in my entire life! So began the road to recovery, giving my all to God and not missing any church event or the chance to be touched my Jesus.
CONFESSIONS OF GIRL WHO DIDN'T SETTLE
Previous to my husband I dated a guy for 3 years. I could easily have married him and lived a totally different life to the one I am living now. Thankfully God prompted me to end that relationship and I am so glad I didn't just settle for good, I waited for great. It’s not like my x was terrible, I just knew if we had of stayed together so much of who I am would have been compromised.
CONFESSIONS OF A GIRL IN THE FRIEND ZONE
I guess you could say i fell in love with prince charming. the only catch was that i feel for him well before he fell for me. I was 3 years too soon and well and truly found myself in the "friend zone".
QUIT THE COMPARISON GAME. KNOW YOUR WORTH.
CONFESSIONS OF A GIRL WHO DISCOVERED LOVE IS A CHOICE
While I (unintentionally at the start) invested more and more time and feelings into this friendship I noticed my feelings for my ‘Mr Perfect’ were beginning to starve and shrink. Confusion, lack of sleep and infatuation left me looking to others for confirmation and assurance. It was a dangerous place to be. I started to let the opinions of people replace the convictions I was held.
CONFESSIONS OF A GIRL WHO SET HIGH STANDARDS
One of those life altering decisions for me, took place at a school assembly where a group did a presentation called ‘Sex has a Price Tag’. Now for me, the whole concept of saving yourself for marriage was something I didn't even know people chose to do. As I listened to this presentation, I heard that I was worth the wait and that God created sex to be a precious gift in marriage.
MY MIRACLE STORY
CONFESSIONS OF A DIE HARD ROMANTIC
Being in a relationship was always something I craved. I wanted to grow up and get married to the perfect guy. In fact, I just wanted to fast forward my life to where I would meet my husband. I wanted romance, I wanted to be in love and be loved just like in the movies (you know, where the guy looks at the girl in slow motion with sunlight streaming through her hair while she laughs, and he just smiles and sighs with content and you know they are super in love.
CONFESSIONS OF A SECRET DATER
Boyfriend was more than a taboo word in our house, it was an off limits word. It was reserved specifically for those ready to enter marriage and turning 30. As an often arrogant, ignorant and stubborn sixteen-year-old, I naturally felt I knew better and so like any smart teenager I ventured into the world of dating unbeknown to my wonderful parents.
CONFESSIONS OF A GIRL WHO MARRIED A GOOD MAN
I was saved but I was single! At the time my young adult pastors encouraged me to wait twelve months before entering into a relationship; that was great advice. At the end of those twelve months, I had just graduated from university and decided to do Bible College. There was an unspoken rule that whilst you were in college that you could not begin dating and so for another twelve months I focused on college.
CONFESSIONS OF A PASTORS SON TRYING TO FIND LOVE
Without knowing it, I met my wife Olivia at an end-of-year youth event at our church in 2007. It happened to be our respective first nights at youth. I had just moved to a new city with family and she had just moved to a new church. Olivia had beautiful blue eyes, long blonde hair and a sassy attitude, 3 things I liked, but I was 6 years older so I left the friendship there.
