The following is taken from the Parenting with Purpose web site. Thank you J.A. …So courtship or dating? Well, neither is taught in scripture as the only way to go. But principles are throughout scripture teaching what our conduct should be like as Believers in Christ. So, to sum up the advice we as parents [...]

Academy — film acting Emmy — television acting Grammy — music performance Tony — stage performance Pulitzer — newspaper journalism Peabody — radio and television broadcasting Quill — best books But is there an award for the best blog post of the year? I nominate this one.

This is the very best message I have ever heard or read on the topic of dating/courtship/relationships. It’s rather long — a series of 3 – 30 minute talks. When you first listen, you might think it doesn’t apply to your situation, but I encourage you to listen to the very end.

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The Courtship by Thomas Eakins (1844-1916)

Courtship by Richard Doyle (1824-1883)

Courtship Cut Short by Richard Doyle (1824-1883)