Relationships & Dating
Trevor Nashleanas
This is the fourth sermon in a four part sermon series entitled “Sex, Singleness, & Marriage.” When it comes to relationships and dating, most of us are confused at best or downright destructive at worst. Many of us want healthy relationships and marriages, but in a world full of bad examples is it even possible […]
Relationshift Q & A
McKenzie Sandusky + Mike Sandusky + Tierney Nashleanas + Trevor Nashleanas
We’ve spent the last six weeks at Living Hope working through our Relationshift series. The series focused on what the Bible says about relationships, dating and marriage. Our goal was that people would discover that relationships are for marriage and they are to reflect Jesus and his Church. Throughout the series we encouraged our members […]
Covenant Pursuit
Trevor Nashleanas
When it comes to pursuing a godly relationship, most of us get it dead wrong. We stumble, we fumble and we fail, usually because we’re following the world’s methods instead of God’s. The way we start our relationships is critical and it should reflect God’s covenant faithfulness to his people in Christ. For more exclusive […]
On The Front Lines
Trevor Nashleanas
Missional dating doesn’t work, yet so many young people try to convert someone to Jesus and his mission by dating them. Inevitably, both people end up hurt and sidetracked. Instead of trying to date someone into God’s mission, we should be looking for a spouse who is already on God’s mission. Married couples, likewise, should […]
Community & Covenant
Trevor Nashleanas
The most God-honoring relationships are the ones that have the most godly input. It’s critical that anyone desiring a relationship gets to know the other person in the community of God’s people. This allows them both to get input from others individually and collectively, shaping them for a Christ-like relationship that honors God and displays […]
Beginning With the End in Mind
Trevor Nashleanas
Too many people enter a relationship without having any idea what they’re looking for in a spouse. These relationships usually drift at best or end up in ruins at worst. It’s important that singles prayerfully consider what God wants for them in a marriage before they start searching for a suitable spouse. Dating and married […]
Passion or Purpose?
Trevor Nashleanas
Relationships are not a game. Guys should not be looking for a playmate and girls should not be looking for a boytoy. Singles desiring a relationship should be looking for a godly spouse who can help them grow in holiness and happiness, not someone to simply pass the time with. Godly relationships should lead to […]