Love Life | Living Single || Filmore Bouldes

Описание: Love Life: Living Single

In this message, Living Single, we confront one of the most common—and misunderstood—seasons of life in our culture today. Nearly half of adults are unmarried, yet singleness is often treated as a problem to fix instead of a calling to steward. This sermon reframes singleness not as a waiting room for “real life,” but as a meaningful, God-ordained season filled with grace, freedom, and purpose.

Rooted in 1 Corinthians 7:25–35, the Apostle Paul offers a radically countercultural vision of singleness. In a society obsessed with marriage, status, and sexual expression, Scripture declares that singleness is not an incomplete life. In fact, some of the most impactful lives in the Bible—including Jesus, Paul, John the Baptist, Jeremiah, Daniel, Nehemiah, and Anna the prophetess—were lived single.

This sermon addresses the pressure singles often feel from family, friends, church culture, and society—and speaks directly to questions like:
Am I behind?
Is something wrong with me?
Does my life really matter if I’m single?

Paul reminds us that the gift of singleness is not the absence of desire for marriage, but a unique supply of grace to live faithfully and fruitfully right now. Singleness offers a distinct freedom to serve God with fewer distractions—not to waste time, but to maximize impact.

The message also speaks clearly and compassionately about sexual integrity, celibacy, and why Scripture treats sexual sin differently—not as shame or punishment, but as protection. Sex is not casual, merely physical, or consequence-free; it is a sacred, God-designed union meant for the covenant of marriage.

If you are single, dating, waiting, discouraged, or feeling forgotten, this sermon invites you to stop seeing singleness as a delay and start embracing it as a divine assignment. The goal of life is not marriage—it is obedience. Marriage is honored, but not idolized. Singleness is not about what you abstain from; it’s about who you pursue.

Scripture References:
1 Corinthians 7:7–9, 25–35
Genesis 2:24–25
1 Corinthians 6:16–20
John 4:18

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