Single, Dating, Engaged, Married: Navigating Life and Love in the Modern Age
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| Rating | : | 4.33 (974 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0718097890 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 256 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2013-06-25 |
| Language | : | English |
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Ben grew up in Houston and graduated from Texas A&M in 1998. After graduation, Ben served as a youth pastor in Spring, Texas for five years, before earning a historical theology degree from Dallas Theological Seminary. Ben Stuart serves on the team at Passion City Church in Atlanta, and is currently preparing to launch and pastor a Passion City Church location in another city. Ben previously served as Executive Director of Breakaway Ministries, a non-denominational, weekly Bible stu
About the AuthorBen Stuart serves on the team at Passion City Church in Atlanta, and is currently preparing to launch and pastor a Passion City Church location in another city. Ben previously served as Executive Director of Breakaway Ministries, a non-denominational, weekly Bible study on the campus of Texas A&M University, for 11 years. After graduation, Ben served as a youth pastor in Spring, Texas for five years, before earning a historical theology degree from Dallas Theological Seminary. Ben grew up in Houston and graduated from Texas A&M in 1998. He now serves on the Board of Directors for this ministry, which impacts thousands of students each week. Ben lives in Atlanta, Georgia with his wife Donna and their three children.
Why? For the first time in history, the average age for an American woman having her first child, 26, is younger than the average age of her first marriage, 27. Though many young people can avoid early pregnancy and STDS, most cannot dodge the depression and feelings of isolation that characterize this modern generation. In each of these phases, we will look at what eternal purposes should be pursued in each stage, and how to pursue them.SINGLENESS: DEVOTIONDATING: EVALUATIONENGAGED: UNIFICATIONMARRIED: MISSION Our desires for intimacy are powerful. We need the skill-set to know how to journey through life and how to select the right people to journey alongside. In Rhode Island alone, since the onset of online dating, reported cases of Syphilis has risen 79%, and HIV has increased by 33%. Navigating the Four Critical Seasons of RelationshipThe vast majority of young people will still pass through the key phases of singleness, dating, engagement and marriage in their twenties. How can a young person navigate such troubled waters? Is there hope out there?Like a sailor on turb