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Straight Talk on Singleness & Marriage

This series addresses the sticky issues when it comes to relationships and marriage. Whether you’re single, married or divorced there’s a word from the Lord for you!

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Selection: Fit to be Tied

Pastor Larry
November 26, 2006

Dating, courting, and what to look for when you are considering someone to marry.

Message Notes

1.Dating is about loving others as Jesus loves, with purity, respect and consideration.

1Timothy 5:1-2

Ephesians 5:1-3

1Thessalonians 4:3-8

2.Courtship is for the honest pursuit of God’s will.

Psalm 32:8-10

 

3.Three non-negotiables for mate selection:

A common commitment to Christ and His ways for marriage.

1 Corinthians 7:39b "…he must belong to the Lord"

2 Corinthians 6:14a "Do not be unequally yoked with unbelievers…"

Ephesians 5:22-27

A common vision for life together

Ephesians 2:10

Confirmation from the Body of Christ

Ephesians 4:15

Colossians 3:16a "Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly as you teach and admonish one another with all wisdom…"