The Ultimate Guide to Christian Singleness covers a wide range of common questions Christians singles often have. Why am I still single? Is God calling me to a life of singleness? How can I use this season for God's glory? Is God punishing me with singleness because of my past sins? How can I find a godly spouse? This book is divided into four sections which cover the common phases of Christian singleness. It has 30 short chapters, each with three reflection questions meant for small group Bible studies or individual use.

Not everyone will marry or should, but virtually all single adults think about marriage. And all make decisions that either maintain their singleness or attempt to change it. This book, by the authors of the groundbreaking Decision Making and the Will of God, offers an in-depth tutorial to help singles apply biblical principles to the critical choices they confront: Do I want to get married? Are there good reasons to remain single? What sort of person should I consider as a potential spouse? How do I look for a mate? What should I do if no spouse shows up? What is God's role in the decision-making process? This comprehensive volume will equip readers to make wise choices about marriage according to the will of God. It's also an invaluable resource for parents, counselors, and pastors.

Is there such a thing as "the one"? Does God actually have a sovereign plan for your future marriage? How will God reveal "the one" to you? Can you miss God's will for your relationships? If you've ever asked questions like these and want biblical answers, this book is for you. God does have a plan for your future marriage and you can know what that plan is. This book answers 12 of the most commonly asked questions regarding God's will and Christian relationships. At the end of each chapter, five questions are also included for small group Bible studies or for personal reflection. The topics covered include: 1. Is There Such a Thing as "The One"?2. Does God's Will Always Happen in Relationships?3. How Does God's Sovereignty and Man's Responsibility Work Together in Relationships? 4. Does Your Sin and Satan's Temptation Cancel Out God's Sovereign Plan for Your Future Marriage? 5. Why Pray About Your Future Marriage in Your Singleness If God Is Sovereign? 6. Why Is God Waiting to Show You the Date He Has Set for Your Wedding Day?7. How Will God Reveal The One to You? (Part 1: Through His Word)8. How Will God Reveal The One to You? (Part 2: Through His Spirit)9. How Will God Reveal The One to You? (Part 3: Through Your Circumstances)10. What Should You Do If You Are Not Sure If God Is Revealing The One to You? 11. Does God Ever Speak Through Dreams and "Prophetic Words" About Relationships? 12. How Can You Overcome the Fear of the Unknowns and Move Forward Towards Your Future Marriage?

Why is it so difficult to find the perfect partner? Is God preventing me from finding that special someone for a reason? Is there something wrong with me? Will I ever meet someone-or am I going to remain single forever? Perhaps as a Christian single, you've asked yourself some or all of these questions-and you're not alone. The good news is that God has a plan for you. Author David Brühlmann tackles these questions head-on in his honest, heartfelt book, Single for a Season. Through his own challenges as well as the stories of twelve other Christian singles, Brühlmann reveals profound insights so that you may find peace, inspiration, and meaning during this season of your life. Single doesn't need to be lonely. Instead of wasting time on what-ifs and should've-beens, Single for a Season will help you: -Dispel myths about the single life-and why you're still single -Experience true joy, satisfaction, and contentment in being single -Find your God-given purpose as a single -Deepen your relationship with Him -Take key action steps to change your life right now By demonstrating how living as a Christian single not only builds up God's kingdom but also leads to a life of satisfaction and purpose, you'll discover a new passion for your life, regardless of relationship status. Single for a Season will help you make the shift from the impatience and anxiety that comes from waiting for Mr. or Mrs. Right, to living a life filled with purpose and passion. From step-by-step exercises and real-life stories that help you implement the concepts presented, to additional resources and insightful questions to consider, this is the perfect book for any single wanting to live a fulfilling life-or for your next Bible study. Start your journey today and make this time one of the most exciting, meaningful seasons of your life.

VALIDATING SINGLES is an essential guide to healthy single life that is based in profound biblical truth and can revolutionize the church's understanding in affirming singleness. Christian singles will no longer tolerate a message that is simply a pep rally for singleness. Both marriage and singleness demand serious scriptural insight. This book has developed such a treatment. If you are single and Christian, you face certain problems that come with the territory such as frustration in identity, sexuality, and professionally. You may feel a wilted identity amid a landscape of happy successful couples. If so, you will be pleased with this work crammed full with pragmatic ideas, deep-felt experience and nuggets of spiritual insights. God has a plan for your singleness. You are not single just to bide time until the day you get married. Amidst extremes of celibacy versus marriage in Christian culture, there is today's proliferation of sexual non-commitment and a biblical stance. Whether you have a temporary or permanent "gift" of singleness, God wants you to discover fulfillment while you are single. Validating Singles presents strategies for living as a single. This insightful book will help you, whether never married, widowed, or divorced, to understand God's desires and plans for your life as a single.

A great quotation can provoke thought, brighten a day, even change a life—and here are more than 6,000 great quotes from the wide world of Christianity. This brand-new compilation of quotations both ancient and modern features nearly 500 categorized topics both biblical and contemporary—from Abiding through Zeal—with cross references and subject and author indexes. Featuring quotations from the early church fathers through the 21st century’s best writers, The Complete Guide to Christian Quotations is ideal for speakers, writers, and book lovers—who can find great leads on worthy volumes.

Encouragement, insight, and advice for contentment and joy in singleness Some singles are perfectly content—while others are not! Many times singles feel like fractions—only “half-persons.” Does that describe you? The good news is that you don’t need anyone to complete you. You are already complete in Christ! This book answers many helpful questions including: What are myths about singleness? What are some difficulties in living as a single? What are root causes of discontentment? What does “healthy singleness” mean? What are spiritual reasons for guarding sexual integrity? Your true identity does not come from your spouse, but from the Savior, Jesus Christ. So whether you are single for a season or single again, discover biblical truths about how God wants to use your singleness to fulfill His purpose.