Too often, the only dating advice given in churches is simply “don’t have sex until you are married” and “avoid putting yourself in situations where you might have sex.” Generally the only advice you find outside of religion is “do what makes you feel good.” The truth is, however, there are ways to engage in relationships that are wise and those that are not so wise. There is no one right way for everyone, so how do you find the path that is right for you.
In this episode, I’ll deconstruct Joshua Harris’ “Seven Habits of Highly Defective Dating” Although I disagree with most of his reasoning, he actually has some really good thoughts to offer, when viewed in the right context. The best long-term relationships most often start from a solid foundation of friendship. Today, we’ll talk about how to get your relationships off on the right foot and some pitfalls and hazards to watch out for.
I Kissed Dating Goodbye Part 3: Friendship Matters