Singlehood

Looking for a mentor for your Christian walk and/or marriage? Well, look no further! Coming to a computer screen near you is a bite size Bible study of the Wives of the Bible! When I was newly saved and single I had no older Christian women showing me how to be a Godly woman. But…

Dating a guy you’re considering for marriage?  Or perhaps you’re engaged?  I receive countless emails all the time from single women asking me if they should marry the guy they’re dating. So I decided to come up with a quick and biblical reference guide to help you out with this very important decision. (And if…

Recently, I had the opportunity to read Dr. Juli Slattery and Dannah Gresh’s newest book, Pulling Back the Shades.  If you don’t know a thing about this book, allow me to share it with you. Basically, the book was written out of a need.  Our culture has been turned upside down with the book, 50…

If you’re dating or engaged, here’s something to consider before you say, “I do.” Dear Jolene, My fiance and I live in different states and we have to fly to visit each other. He wants me to move to his town now, which is where we will live after the wedding. We are not going…

Warning signs.  Things don’t seem right.  You can’t quite put your finger on it.  These are all signs of something that’s off in the relationship.  But there’s no such thing as a perfect guy, so if you’re single, then you do need to discern the difference between a red flag from a mere annoyance.  After…

Okay, so I absolutely love this question because there’s a part of me that can relate to it, meaning, I shared the same heart attitude (and struggles) of how to become a feminine woman when I was an aggressive, take-charge, single working woman.  But even if you’re a married woman reading this, I think what…

Whether you’re a single woman or a mama raising up your kiddos, here are a few things I share with my kids about what to consider regarding their future spouses.  But first, I have a reader who’s got a question regarding her relationship. Dear Jolene I have been dating this fellow for a couple of…

Hello dear sister, welcome here if you’ve subscribed to my site for the 31 Days to a Better Marriage Series!  Just a quick note of what you can expect to read here before the series starts… As you have probably figured out, I write on marriage from a Biblical perspective.  I happen to be a…

Are you a mama concerned about the future suitors your kids are going to date?  Or perhaps you’re a single gal wondering if the guy you’re dating is the best choice for you? If you fall into either of these categories then listen in as I share about what a woman should ask her suitor…