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The Christian Single Experience: How to Navigate the Challenges to Living Fully Alive

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While approximately 50% of those who call themselves Christian in the developed world are unmarried, only about 25% of the typical church attendees are unmarried. Where are the other single Christians? Many unmarried Christians report unique struggles in their walk with God. They often report feeling disconnected or even alienated from the body of Christ, like church isn't for them. On this episode Lisa Anderson, who manages Focus on the Family's young adult ministry, talks with Dr. Carol about what it's like to live as a Christian single - at any age. And Lisa has some helpful things to say to singles about the church, and to the church about singles. Connect with Lisa Anderson on the Boundless website, or on Facebook, Twitter, or Instagram Get Lisa's book The Dating Manifesto: A Drama-Free Plan for Pursuing Marriage with Purpose Find my article Handling Your Sexuality as a Single Christian My book and related resources: Sexpectations: Reframing Your Good and Not-So-Good Stories Around God, Love, and Relationships Dr. Carol enjoys hearing from you. You can leave a confidential message here.

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While approximately 50% of those who call themselves Christian in the developed world are unmarried, only about 25% of the typical church attendees are unmarried. Where are the other single Christians? Many unmarried Christians report unique struggles in their walk with God. They often report feeling disconnected or even alienated from the body of Christ, like church isn't for them. On this episode Lisa Anderson, who manages Focus on the Family's young adult ministry, talks with Dr. Carol about what it's like to live as a Christian single - at any age. And Lisa has some helpful things to say to singles about the church, and to the church about singles. Connect with Lisa Anderson on the Boundless website, or on Facebook, Twitter, or Instagram Get Lisa's book The Dating Manifesto: A Drama-Free Plan for Pursuing Marriage with Purpose Find my article Handling Your Sexuality as a Single Christian My book and related resources: Sexpectations: Reframing Your Good and Not-So-Good Stories Around God, Love, and Relationships Dr. Carol enjoys hearing from you. You can leave a confidential message here.

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