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This is your final task: Write an essay or make a video describing how this challenge has brought reconciliation and/or growth to one of your relationships. Keep your essay to 700 words or less, or keep your video to four minutes or less. It must be completed and submitted by 11:59 p.m. on Aug. 8,
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Last weekend, I was unable to fully complete task 15 because I was out of town to teach a class. As reminder, we were tasked to: The second part is much more clear-cut: Go to church. While you are there, we’d like you to do two specific things: 1) Thank the pastor. If you know
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God made us male and female — wonderfully complementary. Clearly He designed us for marriage, but we are also in a position to be a uniquely positive influence on each other. Sometimes it is a woman’s encouragement that brings out the best in a man, and a man’s encouragement that brings out the best in
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Prayer is an important part of your current and future relationships, whether those include acquaintances, friends or your significant other. This week the focus has been on strengthening current dating relationships and marriages and preparing for future relationships. Today’s task involves praying for your future spouse and members of the opposite sex. Before you pray,
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Today’s task is two-fold. We want to add to your biblical understanding of marriage by giving you two tasks. The first is reading, and the second is a little more interactive. Part One: For Guys: Download or read online “A Guy’s Guide to Marrying Well.” We encourage you to read the entire booklet, but for
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We are dedicating this last week to one kind of relationship in particular: your spouse or your future spouse. As the majority of Christians are called to marriage, and as your marriage partner is to be the most important human in your life, we think it’s worth spending a whole week on. But before we
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Ready for the weekend? We have two different endeavors for you. The first part will be difficult to track, but it may be one of your most eye-opening experiences so far. This weekend, pay attention to the people around you. This doesn’t mean being nosy or staring. It means being aware of signals that someone
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Today’s task involves remembering someone who has left your city for a designated amount of time and doing something nice for them. You have two options for today. The first option is to think of someone you know personally from your community who is serving in the military. If you don’t know anyone in the
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Today’s task has two parts. First, spend time praying for your country’s leaders. Whether or not you believe those in your country’s government are the best people for the job, they are the people whom God has chosen to lead your country right now, and they need His help. If you aren’t sure who most
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Today we’re challenging you to learn a bit about your community and what it has to offer. Below are some suggestions for starting points. Don’t feel obligated to look up everything, but choose a few to focus on. If your city council has a website, check it out. Learn about the members of your city