The Double Disguise: How Hiding Who You Are and What You Want Is Keeping You...
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View ArticleWhy “Chemistry” Might Be Ruining Your Chances at Eternal Love
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View ArticleDO YOU HATE DATING? Divine Observation and the Heart at Peace
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The Covenant of One: Discipleship Without Waiting for a Partner
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Becoming More: Where the “Big Decision” Meets the Daily Grind
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View ArticleWill God Bring You a Spouse?
.wp_ulike_btn.wp_ulike_put_image:after { background-image: url(https://latterdaysaintmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/Like_Button.png) !important; } In the last four years, since Cathy and I...
View ArticleAre You Dating a Gold Digger?
.wp_ulike_btn.wp_ulike_put_image:after { background-image: url(https://latterdaysaintmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/Like_Button.png) !important; } The title of this article reflects a common idea...
View ArticleThe Real Secret to Lasting Connection
Cathy and I published our book, Intentional Courtship, and began seriously working with mid-singles in 2021. In the four years since, we have been exposed to a lot of dating coaches, each claiming to...
View ArticleHe Hath Sent Me to Bind Up the Brokenhearted: The Savior’s Path of Healing...
The prophet Isaiah wrote prophetically of the Messiah, “The Spirit of the Lord GOD is upon me; because the LORD hath anointed me to preach good tidings unto the meek; he hath sent me to bind up the...
View ArticleSingle in Times of Tragedy
I woke up on September 11, 2001, in a lodge on the shore of Lake Erie and walked out to the beach in this spectacular place. After a year of intensive post-graduate study at The George Washington...
View ArticleA Mighty Change of Heart: Choosing Love Over Anger
This past Sunday, slain political activist Charlie Kirk’s life was celebrated in a funeral attended by both the President and Vice-President of the United States, the President’s entire cabinet, and...
View ArticleBeyond Hollywood Type Love: Choosing Commitment Over Chemistry
I recently noted a Facebook post made by a friend of mine who had a brief second marriage she had been very hopeful about. But a year later, her husband left her for another woman. She wrote, “I tried...
View ArticlePresident Holland Asks Thousands of Young Adults to Draw Closer to Christ
At the close of the Utah area YSA conference, President Holland shared three personally pivotal decisions of his young life and affirmed, “I am totally convinced that it is the young adult age group...
View ArticleGod of The Long Game: Faith When His Promises Take Time
Because of two marriages and children that cover a 16-year age span, I have been actively raising children for more than 30 years. On this journey, when one of the children has given us reasons to...
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Reinventing Yourself after Divorce
As I began coming to grips with the fact that my first marriage was ending, my mind filled with questions. How will this divorce affect my family? Are my two sons and I really a “family” in the way...
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Steadfast and Flowing: The Marriage of Contraries
A good friend (“Brian”), whom I have known since childhood and who is now serving as a Stake President, recently told me he and his wife were “walking side by side, hand in hand and sharing [their]...
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From ‘Bad Picker’ to Better Partner: Beating the Odds in Second and Third...
When I was a divorced single person, a recent divorcee I had attended high school with, who had been married and divorced a couple of times, told me that she didn’t intend to marry again because she...
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Back to Basics: Financial Survival After Divorce
Divorce is an overwhelming experience emotionally, spiritually, physically, and even financially. And financial overwhelm can cause a great deal of stress and damage our lives in other areas. Some...
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What if You Haven’t Had Children?
We have just finished celebrating another Fathers’ Day and Mothers’ Day, much to the relief of many middle-aged single men and women who thought they would have had children by now. For those who...
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The Deadly Poison of Blame
After Adam fell by partaking of the forbidden fruit, two telltale signs of his fallen nature emerged almost immediately. God called out to Adam and asked where he was, to which Adam replied, “I heard...
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