When we make plans and circumstances beyond our control render those plans beyond reach, it can be disheartening to make new ones. Yet we were not created to give up.
Series 1 Session 1 marriage is not a goal
Then here are some questions to discuss:
A goal is something you can do for yourself. Marriage cannot, therefore, be a goal, because it takes 2 people to get married! But what goals can you give yourself to be more ready to get married?
Do you have other personal or professional goals that you could share with us?
Do you have a spiritual goal or plan? Something you have in heart to do to make the Kingdom of God grow?
Getting married with an ultimate goal
Many singles feel that the weight of loneliness is too heavy to bear and they seek comfort in marriage. But is it wise to marry for only that reason?
Marriage is not a goal
Having goals in life is a great thing and everyone should have goals. Goals are what give us direction in our lives. A hockey game with no net, so no one can score goals is rather boring. Life without a purpose is boring. But among all the goals that you could have, marriage is not one them.