What unexpected but totally awesome speaker also gave some advice during the singles week? (Guys side)
Rob Alafa Jr
Who said, if they don't help build you & take you away from God don't chase it
Why is it important to know what your purpose and identity are before entering into a relationship?
So, they can help build you up not break you down
Hope deferred makes the heart _____, but a longing fulfilled is a tree of life.
Proverbs 13:12
Nik
Who said, they must show fruit of the spirit: when they'er angry, they choose peace or when something wrong happens they always go back to self control?
Sheila
What reflects the heart?
Proverbs 27:19
One's life / Life
If they cannot _____ their parents, how will they _____ you?
(Two words)
Honor, Respect
It's important to have a friend you can rely on for support. What term was used to describe this friend?
Your ride or die
For in this _____ we were saved. But _____ that is seen is no _____ at all. Who _____s for what they already have? But if we _____ for what we do not yet have, we wait for it patiently.
Romans 8:24-25 (same word)
HOPE
What percentage of couples stay together if they started dating in middle school?
Less than 1%
Identity
What book, chapter, and verse is: As iron sharpens iron, so one sharpens another from?
Proverbs 27:17-19
This will help keep your reltaionship healthy.
(shared during the dating session)
Seek guidance before, during, and after a relationship. To help navigate emotions that we are not prepared to handle
Your friends - bc they may not be objective. Seek out advice from someone older
It is important to know these two things before entering a relationship
Identity and Purpose
It is okay to be _____. There is nothing wrong with it
Single
Do not be yoked together with _____
Unbelievers
At the end of the day who are we to God?
His sons and daughters
Whether or not someone likes you is not a representation of you, but a representation of what?
Their taste
Don't change your ________ to match someone else's ________
(Two words)
Flavor, Tastes
What can make the heart sick?
Proverbs 13:12
Hope deferred
For several of your leaders being dissapointed or sad about an outcome we've believed God for usually turns into what?
Even if kind of faith
God is an _____ to our soul
Anchor
Name 6 out of the 8 characteristics of love
Love is
Patient, Kind, Not Envious, Not Boastful,
Not Proud, Not Self-Seeking,
Keeps No Records of Wrongs, Not Easily Angered