Sep/Oct 2012

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The Reality of Fairy Tales

A couple of weeks ago, I mentioned that as a child I created a marriage formula based on fairy tales. I wanted to add that I do not blame fairy…

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Book Spotlight: The Book of Romance

The Book of Romance by Tommy Nelson Audience: Everyone Good for couples God created the marital relationship to be passionate, romantic, and intimate. No book of the Bible presents this…

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Lurking Darkness

Growing up, I always thought I would enter into marriage as easily as princesses in fairy tales did. It seemed like a simple enough formula: Step 1 – Don’t date…

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Book Spotlight: Sex is Not the Problem

Sex is Not the Problem (Released also as Not Even a Hint) by Joshua Harris Target audience: Everyone Most readers know Joshua Harris for his book I Kissed Dating Goodbye,…

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The Box

Has someone ever tried to put you in a box? Not literally, but metaphorically. Maybe your parents or someone you dated had a specific vision for you, and you found…

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Book Spotlight: Who Has Your Heart?

Who Has Your Heart by Emily E. Ryan Target audience: Single women Good for both group studies and individual study What would you do if you found out that you…

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Fifty Shades of Pornography

The Fifty Shades of Grey books are currently some of the most popular books on the market. It’s disturbing how popular this book series has become in such a short…

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The Art of the Scavenger Hunt

Scavenger hunts are an entertainment typically reserved for parties and large groups, but that doesn’t mean that they can’t apply to couples as well! A scavenger hunt involves gathering items,…

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True Love Story: Unexpected

When Steve and Twyla first met, there were no sparks. They shared a fond friendship, but there were no sparks or heart-shaped arrows in the picture. Attraction beyond friendship didn’t…

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Artsy Dates

Art has a lot in common with romance: both are self-expressions, both are founded on creativity, and both are really fun! So why not combine the two for your next…