Yes, thank the Lord. And we were glad to be of help. Then another inquiry from Louisiana, then another from Pennsylvania. There is finally a shadchan for Reformed Christians. Women fill it out and return it with a registration donation.
Men fill out their questionnaire and return it with a heftier registration fee.
Both men and women must meet certain minimum criteria before they are accepted as clients. For example, they must be members of well-ordered churches. Also, men must have the means to marry, women must be of noble reputation. Further, multiple references are required by Schlissel Family Service, and they are checked. The man is provided with this information only after the woman has been told about him and has granted permission for him to initiate contact.