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Recent content by nate_b

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    Courting.....Love.....Marriage.

    WP, I agree that if a person is pursuing another person only for a 'dating' relationship, then this is almost never a good way to get to know someone. Chances are, as you said, this relationship will be more about the label than the actual relationship between the people. Again, this is purely...
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    Courting.....Love.....Marriage.

    Great post indeed. I agree with you on much, at least in theory. I find it hard, however, to actually follow through with casting aside the idea of dating. As humans, we find labels for everything. If we don't we are unable to communicate about things quickly and easily. As you said, dating per...
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    What motivates you?

    If you have matured in your walk with Christ enough to the point where this is completely true, God bless you man, because that is fabulous. I have a hard time with that though. It sounds like you are working off of your feelings, which you say come from the Holy Spirit. I'm not saying this...
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    What is the purpose of Life?

    4 For he chose us in him before the creation of the world to be holy and blameless in his sight. In love 5 he predestined us to be adopted as his sons through Jesus Christ, in accordance with his pleasure and will-- 6 to the praise of his glorious grace, which he has freely given us in the One...