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    In desperate need.

    I agree that this is a committment you have to renew daily. I find it helps to do power confessions each morning when I get up: claiming who I am in Christ, what I have in Christ, and what I can do in Christ. It sets my mind on Him, reminds me that I can only do this through Him, and that I'm...
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    Rings! What's yours like? Who chose it?

    Mine has one larger diamond in the middle, with three little ones on either side. It looks like a flower. It is white gold. He chose it all by himself, and I love it!
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    Marriage in college

    I am getting married in August. My fiance is working full time (at a decent paying job) and I am going to school part-time and working part-time. I am doing a minor in psychology, and being so inclined, I decided to do some of my own research by asking many different people what they thought of...
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    Tips for being married in college???

    My fiance and I are both 21, and I will be 22 for a week and then we will get married. I am in school, and will have 1 yr and a half left, and he is working full time. i also work part-time. we're expecting for things (time and money) to be tight as well. advice would be great.
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    Married while in college

    wow... this sounds familiar. i am engaged, and getting married in August. I will have about a yr and half left of school as well, until im done my bachelor's degree. Then i am going to take a yr off, then continue by doing the one year education program to become a teacher. My situation varies a...
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    Official Wedding Date thread

    yes... 7 is a whole number... the number of completion... maybe thatz why so many of us are getting married in 2007... *shrugs* thatz cool!
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    Official Wedding Date thread

    maybe because 7 is a special Biblical number *shrugs* 7 is a whole number, so maybe that is why God has lots of plans for 2007... who knows...
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    Official Wedding Date thread

    Amy and Nowell: we set the date for 25 August 2007; however, my parents are unhappy that we're not waiting until im done my college degree. i still have several years left (2), as im taking less courses a semester so i can work and avoid student loans. then im going to do the teaching program...
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    How long before you got engaged?

    we got officially engaged after a year and a half, but we decided we wanted to get married after 11 months.
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    developing the gift of tongues

    yes, i am aware of this. thnx. ;) there is also 1 John 4:1-3. 1 Beloved, do not believe every spirit, but test the spirits to see whether they are of God; for many false prophets have gone out into the world. 2 By this you know the Spirit of God: every spirit which confesses that Jesus...
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    Promise Rings

    just b/c they give a ring doesn't mean you're going to sleep with the guy!!:eek: my b/f and i (no, i havent got a promise ring) have agreed not to have sex until we're married, and that still means no sex until the ceremony is finished. it doesnt matter if i have a promise ring, or even an...
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    Physical Intimacy: What does God want?

    100% agreed!!!:D
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    developing the gift of tongues

    Thank you. This, and your article, has been quite helpful.:)
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    How did you meet your girlfriend/boyfriend/fiance/husband/wife or whatever!

    i met my b/f at another church service i started going to with my friends on sunday nights.
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    developing the gift of tongues

    i would love to... except that I go to a mennonite brethren church which is "seeker friendly;" therefore, speaking in tongues is not something that would ever be the topic of discussion. I also can't change churches right now b/c i still live at home with my parents, who don't really support me...
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    developing the gift of tongues

    I just recently started speaking in tongues, and i am curious to know about this gift. i dont really know much about how it comes about, but i DO know what it is and what it is for. my knowledge is limited of course. ive been a christian (accepted Jesus) since i wuz 4, but i grew up in a church...
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    how...?

    unfortunately, every single person hits rough patches in his/her life. but they r almost always followed by a time of blessing and happiness for making it thru. even if u try to make it thru, and u fall, God will still bless u for making the effort. but dont use this as an excuse to fall; still...
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    How long have you been dating your boyfriend/girlfriend?

    :D August 16 is my birthday lol. my boyfriend and i have been courting for 5 months as of yesterday.:cool:
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    Sexually frustrated?

    My boyfriend are I are also committed to refraining from sex before marriage. I will be 20 next month, and he will be 20 in january. In order for us to be able to financially support ourselves, marriage could not be for at least another 2-3 years as well. Yes, not being physical is hard, but we...
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    A longing for a companion that never ceases

    I know what it's like to be single too. Something that is a little different for me, was that I was saved when I was 4 yrs old. I still had my share of interesting dating experiences, but then i realized that i was going about it all wrong. I kept searching for what I wanted instead of trusting...