by Guest Writer | Mar 15, 2018 | A Single Focus, Revive Magazine
If you’re single, Satan is after you. Okay, he’s after all of us, but there are some unique dangers in singleness—especially in unwanted singleness. He loves to deceive and discourage single people in the church and derail our devotion and ministry. But God intends to...
by Guest Writer | Mar 15, 2018 | A Single Focus, Revive Magazine
What was going on in 1 Corinthians 7, where Paul recommended singleness? Drawing from the teaching of Jesus and the Old Testament, Paul was showing the Corinthian church how to apply God’s commands (1 Corinthians 7:1, 6-7, 10-12, 25, 40) as they faced trials and...
by Guest Writer | Mar 15, 2018 | A Single Focus, Revive Magazine
Practicing hospitality, vulnerability, and submission to one another’s needs could re-activate our homes and increase their reach in the world. Mira was reinforcing a point from The Jesus Storybook Bible to her boyfriend, Milo, at my dinner table. Mira and Milo were...
by Guest Writer | Mar 15, 2018 | A Single Focus, Revive Magazine
“If you aren’t married, get immersed in the type of work God wants you to do, the calling He has placed on your life. That’s the best way to find the best one—live your mission now, and see who ends up living it with you.” Some friends posted the above quotation from...
by Life Action | Mar 15, 2018 | A Single Focus, Revive Magazine
Liza Hartman, Art Director for Life Action, hosts a conversation on singlehood, mission, and the only thing that can really bring heart-level satisfaction. It can seem daunting and, frankly, utilitarian, to expect singles to be the ones risking our lives on the front...
by Guest Writer | Mar 15, 2018 | A Single Focus, Revive Magazine
It was nearly 10 p.m., and I was still looking at a more-or-less blank screen, the black cursor flickering on the white page in front of me. It had been a long day of studying, and now I was attempting to begin the work of writing my “personal statement” for my family...
