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Cutting off “toxic” people is social media’s go-to mental health advice. But Jesus commands us to seek conversation and reconciliation.

Online pop psychology has a simple solution to every relationship problem. Love and prudence call us to something messier—and better.

But in Scripture, church history, and singles’ own accounts of their lives, it’s usually not a good thing, either.

At a moment of crisis, my drive to excel seemed increasingly pointless.

For believers, both old and new relationships carry an eternal weight and value.

Our culture values self-protection. But true love demands that we move toward each other.

Wellness culture has infiltrated the church. Scripture casts a different vision.

We cannot survive only on big, vague associations for meaning. We need our neighbors, too.

Learning to walk under the weight of ministry's many hats.

Our convictions, when lived out, will cost us.

As two recent books demonstrate, the answer is both—together. (And not only for singles.)

How the conviction to honor my aging parents convinced me to move home.

New research tells us what motivates younger generations' giving.

We disciple our young people to love God and to work hard. But relational formation is important, too.

Recent research suggests that young couples are doing fine, despite the stereotypes.

21 questions and answers to help the unmarried Christian develop a theology of singleness.

The top-selling author’s love language books have transformed millions of lives—except, maybe, for his.

Christians are called to good-faith interactions online.

Affection can keep us together, even if ideas don’t.