A Novel Approach to Dating - Seasons of Change, Chapter 8
Warning: The question contains spoilers. If you haven't already read the book, you may not want to read the questions.
Read page 61, from the fourth paragraph down, "'Do you think there’s ...'" down through "'Neither do I,' Steve ..."
Heather makes two points here, one - that they risk losing their friendship if they move too far too fast, and two - that she's still got some spiritual issues to deal with before she's ready for a romantic relationship. Do you think she expresses valid concerns for a dating relationship? Why or why not?
You can search the whole Bible but you won't find any advice on dating, however, there's plenty advice about friendships. What value does the Bible place on friendship? Can you see how putting a friendship before a romance can be a good thing?
Are you someone who invests quickly in a relationship? Do you have a lot of bad breakups behind you? What can you begin to do differently to help you have healthier friendships that can survive dating? How can your friends help you learn new ways?
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