How to live successfully with roommates, plus Gary Thomas on the desire for marriage, and is coffee addiction sinful? 



Featured musical artist: Various Artists



Roundtable: Tips for Getting Along With Roommates



Having a roommate (or more than one) is a great option for young adults who want to save money, live in community, and grow as an individual. But not every roommate situation is created equal; some roommates are naturally easy to get along with while others can be difficult. This week we share the highs and lows we’ve experienced with roommates, how to vet potential candidates, how to have productive conversations (even around conflict), how to set expectations in a living situation, and even how to be a good roommate yourself.



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Culture: Gary Thomas on Desiring Marriage



Seeing friend after friend get married can feel discouraging if you’re still single with virtually no prospects. Will it ever be your turn? Pastor Gary Thomas, author of “The Sacred Search,” offers advice to those who are in a season of hoping and waiting for marriage. He’ll also suggest ways to grow in maturity and purpose as you seek a spouse.



The Sacred Search: Updated & Revised



Inbox: Is Coffee Addiction a Sin? 



We naturally label as “addiction” a dependence on things like drugs and alcohol. But what about caffeine? Is being coffee-dependent a sin? Lisa Anderson weighs in. 

How to live successfully with roommates, plus Gary Thomas on the desire for marriage, and is coffee addiction sinful? 
 
Featured musical artist: <a href="https://www.integritymusic.com/">Various Artists</a>
 
Roundtable: Tips for Getting Along With Roommates
 
Having a roommate (or more than one) is a great option for young adults who want to save money, live in community, and grow as an individual. But not every roommate situation is created equal; some roommates are naturally easy to get along with while others can be difficult. This week we share the highs and lows we’ve experienced with roommates, how to vet potential candidates, how to have productive conversations (even around conflict), how to set expectations in a living situation, and even how to be a good roommate yourself.
 
<a href="https://podcasts.focusonthefamily.com/show/the-boundless-show/?refcd=1690502">Leave us a Voicemail</a>
 
Culture: Gary Thomas on Desiring Marriage
 
Seeing friend after friend get married can feel discouraging if you’re still single with virtually no prospects. Will it ever be your turn? Pastor Gary Thomas, author of “The Sacred Search,” offers advice to those who are in a season of hoping and waiting for marriage. He’ll also suggest ways to grow in maturity and purpose as you seek a spouse.
 
<a href="https://donate.focusonthefamily.com/don-boundless-2023-07-01?refcd=1690502">The Sacred Search: Updated &amp; Revised</a>
 
Inbox: Is Coffee Addiction a Sin? 
 
We naturally label as “addiction” a dependence on things like drugs and alcohol. But what about caffeine? Is being coffee-dependent a sin? Lisa Anderson weighs in.

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.