Relationship status is not the pathway to identity and fulfillment in the Kingdom of God.

1 Timothy 4:12 (CSB)

Dating: “a process of discovery whereby we decide whether to be in an ongoing, increasingly committed relationship or not. Marked by love and honor for God and others throughout the process and submitted to the Lordship of Jesus Christ.” —Matt Barrios

Boundaries

Honesty

Intention

Reason

Prioritize God

James 1:5 (CSB)

2 Corinthians 6:14 (ESV)

Outdo others in honor

Romans 12:10 (ESV)

Focus on character

1 Corinthians 15:33 (NIV)

There isn’t one right way

Not dating is better than dating bad options

Honor includes ending well

Seek counsel

Proverbs 12:15 (CSB)

Proverbs 11:14 (CSB)

Proverbs 15:22 (CSB)