num_pages: 272
description: God has given us a specific compelling reason for each of the four seasons of relationships: singleness dating engagement and marriage. This book unlocks each season's God-given purpose and shows you how to thrive within it.In a society where everyone is supposedly more connected why do people feel so lonely? Even as marriage rates decline recent studies find the overwhelming majority of single adults still hope to get married. But how can we navigate life and love in this disconnected culture? Has social media eroded the institutions that brought us together--and the deeper emotional intimacy they provided?Pastor and bestselling author Ben Stuart will help you navigate through the four stages of a relational life and show you how to look at the truths and intentions God has established for each.As you embark on this journey you will discover how to:Use singleness to make an impact for the kingdom of GodPursue dating with clarity and purityUse the season of engagement wisely to prepare for marriageMaximize your life as a married couple for shared ministryContinually seek God and His will throughout each stageDiscover how to embrace God's design invest your life in what matters most and find meaning in whatever season of life you're in.
language: English
title: Single, Dating, Engaged, Married: Navigating Life and Love in the Modern Age
publisher: Thomas Nelson