Killer Christmas party ideas, plus Mark Ballenger on prioritizing God while dating, and a question about same-sex attraction and celibacy.



Featured musical artist:  Darlene Zschech 



Roundtable: Christmas Party Planning



It’s that time of year: decorations, holiday tunes, Christmas cookies, ugly sweaters, and yes, Christmas parties. Most people can host a ho-hum Christmas party, but if you want yours to be next-level, you need this conversation. Our party people share tips for including introverts, melding friend groups, serving food, curating music, making memories and more.              



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Culture: God’s Role in Your Dating Life



If you’ve ever watched the popular YouTube channel ApplyGodsWord.com, you’ve seen Mark Ballenger offer biblical dating and marriage advice. This week he shares his personal stories, plus how to overcome past hurts, blow past preconceived notions, and keep God at the center of all your dating decisions.   



Christ-Centered Dating: Pursuing a Relationship That Glorifies God  



Watch Mark’s YouTube Channel 

Mark’s Website



Our listener struggles with same-sex attraction and is wondering if this means he’s destined to remain celibate forever. Gender and sexuality expert Jeff Johnston weighs in.     



Link to Counseling Services

Boundless Advent Devotional 

Hear Jeff Johnston’s Testimony

Find Articles by Jeff Johnston

Killer Christmas party ideas, plus Mark Ballenger on prioritizing God while dating, and a question about same-sex attraction and celibacy.
 
Featured musical artist:  <a href="https://www.darlenezschech.com/">Darlene Zschech </a>
 
Roundtable: Christmas Party Planning
 
It’s that time of year: decorations, holiday tunes, Christmas cookies, ugly sweaters, and yes, Christmas parties. Most people can host a ho-hum Christmas party, but if you want yours to be next-level, you need this conversation. Our party people share tips for including introverts, melding friend groups, serving food, curating music, making memories and more.              
 
<a href="https://podcasts.focusonthefamily.com/show/the-boundless-show/?refcd=1976404">Leave Us a Voicemail</a>
 
Culture: God’s Role in Your Dating Life
 
If you’ve ever watched the popular YouTube channel <a href="http://applygodsword.com/" data-callout-id="edit_links_in_description">ApplyGodsWord.com</a>, you’ve seen Mark Ballenger offer biblical dating and marriage advice. This week he shares his personal stories, plus how to overcome past hurts, blow past preconceived notions, and keep God at the center of all your dating decisions.   
 
Christ-Centered Dating: Pursuing a Relationship That Glorifies God  
 
<a href="https://www.youtube.com/@ApplyGodsWordcomMarkBallenger?refcd=1976404">Watch Mark’s YouTube Channel </a>
<a href="https://applygodsword.com/?refcd=1976404">Mark’s Website</a>
 
Our listener struggles with same-sex attraction and is wondering if this means he’s destined to remain celibate forever. Gender and sexuality expert Jeff Johnston weighs in.     
 
<a href="https://www.focusonthefamily.com/get-help/counseling-services-and-referrals/?refcd=1976404">Link to Counseling Services</a>
<a href="https://www.boundless.org/advent/?refcd=1976404">Boundless Advent Devotional </a>
<a href="https://www.boundless.org/podcast/pride-month-meets-grace-and-truth-episode-697/?refcd=1976404">Hear Jeff Johnston’s Testimony</a>
<a href="https://www.focusonthefamily.com/contributors/jeff-johnston/?refcd=1976404">Find Articles by Jeff Johnston</a>

Life is challenging for Christian singles. How do you balance work and personal life? How do you own your faith? How can you date with a purpose? And prepare for marriage? All while honoring God through it all? Hit up The Boundless Show, a Christian podcast for young adults, for some good, honest conversation. The young adult years are full of possibility and choices that shape who you become. Join host Lisa Anderson to discuss the highs and lows, lean on each other, and trust God in this important season of adulthood.

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