Can I Date a Non-Christian?
4 min
"Don't let impatience lead you to settle for someone who doesn't share your faith."
-Pastor Adriel Sanchez
Many Christian singles meet someone amazing—except they don’t share their faith. Is that a dealbreaker? Pastor Adriel Sanchez unpacks what Scripture says about dating, marriage, and being “unequally yoked.”
Suffering, Singleness, and the Cure to Feeling Alone
In the church, singleness is often treated as a temporary waiting room for marriage, but Scripture teaches that whether married or single, the chief end of our lives is not family fulfillment but conformity to Christ.
A Conversation on the Meaning of 1 Corinthians 7 and Singleness
So just as I look at my friends’ marriages and that’s meant to set my eyes on eternity, my prayer is that my friends will look at my singleness and sort of see a little glimpse of, oh, that’s where we’re all heading. And that’s going to be great.
Why Would Anyone Get Married?
FAQ: Is It Sinful for Christians To Date Non-Christians?
As Christians, we need to be with someone who shares our love for the Lord and his word. Don’t settle for less than that.
