The Dating Game:
“SO YA WANNA GO OUT?”
PART I
In groups discuss the following questions:
GOD’S GOAL FOR DATING: That we allow Him the freedom to ____________________ this area of our lives.
I. Learn to turn our ________________ date life and future marriage plans over to Him.
SOMETHING TO THINK ABOUT!
Is God in control of your dating relationships?
If He is, what is the evidence of this?
If God is not in control, how would it change things if He was?
II. Live in ____________________ _____________________.of the Holy Spirit.
“But seek first His kingdom, and His righteousness; and all these things shall be added to you.”
Matthew 6:33
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III. Learn ____ __________
Phil. 1:9-10
A. Abounding in ____________________ – to understand or grasp it clearly and with certaninty.
B. Abounding in depth of _______________________ – ability to see the motivation behind thoughts and actions
C. Discern what is Best
D. Be Pure and Blameless – in motives, minds, and emotions as well as physically
The Dating Game:
“SO YA WANNA GO OUT?”
PART I
In groups discuss the following questions:
Open with Wedding story page 17-18
Open your Bibles to SOS 2:7
We want God’s best but are we willing to play by His rules?
GOD’S GOAL FOR DATING: That we allow Him the freedom to CONTROL this area of our lives.
I. Learn to turn our ENTIRE date life and future marriage plans over to Him.
SOMETHING TO THINK ABOUT!
Is God in control of your dating relationships?
If He is, what is the evidence of this?
If God is not in control, how would it change things if He was?
II. Live in the COMPLETE CONTROL of the Holy Spirit.
“But seek first His kingdom, and His righteousness; and all these things shall be added to you.”
Matthew 6:33
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Psalm 73:25-26
III. Learn SMART LOVE.
Phil. 1:9-10
A. Abounding in Knowledge – to understand or grasp it clearly and with certaninty.
B. Abounding in depth of Insight – ability to see the motivation behind thoughts and actions
C. Discern what is Best
D. Be Pure and Blameless – in motives, minds, and emotions as well as physically
It is very easy to feel the pressure from friends and this world, and panic. We often might feel that God may not ever give us someone to date or even marry. We will never be free from such panic or worry until, by an act of will, we tell God that we are willing to go without the privilege of dating or willing to even be single the rest of our lives, if this is His will for us.