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    Is "dating" & "girlfriend/boyfriend" inappropriate?

    You are applying scripture in an improper way. You cannot take a verse such as a "hint of sexual immorality" then apply your own interpretation of what that means. You say that anything the world does in dating, Christians should have no part in. Applying your logic then here is some of what...
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    Is "dating" & "girlfriend/boyfriend" inappropriate?

    I agree completely that we need to share each other's burdens. Confess our sins to each other so that we may be healed. Encourage one another. Build one another up. Pray for each other. The idea of "accountability" in today's Christian culture has been one of judgement, shame, and conviction...
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    Is "dating" & "girlfriend/boyfriend" inappropriate?

    Where are you getting your stats? Who says that 80% of Christians fornicate? What is your definition of fornication? You cannot make sweeping judgements based on unreliable stats or information. As for what I am going to do about it, I will continue to pour into the lives of the people God has...
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    Is "dating" & "girlfriend/boyfriend" inappropriate?

    This kind of thinking hinders Christian relationships more than it helps! If you want to be this strict with how Christians interact then why not stick to a literal interpretation of Jesus' remarks if your right eye causes you to sin, tear it out and throw it away. Your analysis of Biblical...
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    Falling Behind In This World

    I understand your concern and desire to become more social. You asked if reading the Bible will help you become more social. The answer is more difficult than a simple yes or no. I do believe that as you read the Bible you will begin to see the identity that you have in Christ. This will give...