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Real Talk: Singleness in the church

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This is a topic of conversation I am very passionate about, I spent the majority of my 20's single and I currently have a number of close friends who are single. As you read this blog you may not agree with everything I say, but I think it's a topic that goes unnoticed and I think we should be talking about it more. I want to share some of the things I have experienced or witnessed and share my personal perspective in the hopes it will stir you to think about your view on this topic. 1. As the majority of people in the church are married it can make single people feel inferior or like they've done something wrong I want to make it clear that I think marriage is a wonderful thing and I'm not saying as a married person myself that we purposely try to make single people feel inferior, but without meaning to it can come across. I found myself recently giving advice to a group of single women about how to approach dating as if I knew the answer, as if I had some unique skill...