They try to encourage us by assuring us that he's out there somewhere. As single women, we have to assure the people who are trying to comfort us. It's a difficult position to be in, but I think we have a great opportunity to change the way the church views singleness - and in turn, the way each of our friends view the difficult circumstances they've been given. I tell people that I'm OK, that this is God's good gift to me for now, and that I'm blessed. I take each chance to teach one more person the things I've learned.
Some people are more receptive than others.
But it's making a difference, one person at a time. All rights reserved.