This week was full of both rest and fun. Rest because I had 5 days off work (3 of those PTO) and fun because many days were spent with really good people. For Thanksgiving my mom and I went out to eat. Normally one of us cooks (usually her) but this time she wanted something… Continue reading Keep Living
Tag: marriage
Not A Good Match
I remember the last relationship I was in, God kept telling me “No”. At one point around this time I was doing laundry and found a mismatched pair of socks. The socks looked so similar to each other but they were not exact. I felt He was using it as a picture to show me… Continue reading Not A Good Match
Blog Series: Encouragement From Marrieds to Singles (Kandis Taylor)
Hi guys! The following interview is our final interview for this blog series “Encouragement From Marrieds to Singles”. Enjoy!!! Me: How long were you single? Kandis: I was single for about a year before I met my husband. We met when I was 25 years old and he was 27. We married 4 years later.… Continue reading Blog Series: Encouragement From Marrieds to Singles (Kandis Taylor)
Blog Series: Encouragement From Marrieds To Singles (Kelly Evans)
Me: How long were you single? Kelly: I got married when I was 34, so 34 years! Me: When you think back on your time of singleness what is one word you would use to describe that time and why? Kelly: One word: mine. I want to say “adventurous” because I did enjoy being on… Continue reading Blog Series: Encouragement From Marrieds To Singles (Kelly Evans)
Blog Series: Encouragement from Marrieds to Singles (Tierra Moore)
Me: How long were you single? Tierra: 6 years (from my last serious relationship to the time I married). Me: When you think back on your time of singleness what is one word you would use to describe that time and why? Tierra: Radical! Because my encounters with God were so extraordinary, I was wrapped… Continue reading Blog Series: Encouragement from Marrieds to Singles (Tierra Moore)
Blog Series: Encouragement from Marrieds to Singles (Jennifer Branch)
Me: When looking back on your time of singleness what would you do differently now that you are married? Jennifer: I would look to be single for God. To live purposefully as a single person. Me: What life lessons have you learned from being married that could help singles in their season? How can we prepare… Continue reading Blog Series: Encouragement from Marrieds to Singles (Jennifer Branch)
Blog Series: Encouragement from Marrieds to Singles (Gretchen Anderson)
Me: How long were you single? Gretchen: 40 years Me: When you think back on your time of singleness what is one word you would use to describe that time and why? Gretchen: RICH. For me, I lived each day in the moment and I was never one to pine for a husband. I always… Continue reading Blog Series: Encouragement from Marrieds to Singles (Gretchen Anderson)
Blog Series: Encouragement from Marrieds to Singles (Candra Evans)
We are starting off our new series “Encouragement from Marrieds to Singles” with Mrs. Candra Evans! I have been so honored to have connected with Candra and so inspired by her faith and perseverence. There are not many I can say I look up to on this spiritual path however she definitely made the cut!… Continue reading Blog Series: Encouragement from Marrieds to Singles (Candra Evans)
Live As You Are Called
I have been listening to a woman’s testimony online who has been single 57 years and is getting married today. You may know of this woman. Her name is Nancy De Moss. I haven’t really followed her ministry “Revive Our Hearts” too much in the past but given she has lived a full single life… Continue reading Live As You Are Called
The 50-Year-Old Whole Single
She walked down the aisle with tears glistening and made eye contact with so many of her guests, mouthing the words “thank you”. It was the first wedding I had been to where the bride did such a thing. Demonstrating so much humility and gratefulness with each step forward for the people standing in the… Continue reading The 50-Year-Old Whole Single