by Nate Stevens | Dec 26, 2016 | Singleness
Let’s have some fun with a frightening phrase that instantly renders us speechless: The Friend Zone! Ugghh! Your heart just skipped a beat, didn’t it? Realizing that this topic is about as much fun as a root canal or a tax audit, we will keep this lighthearted to be...
by Nate Stevens | Jun 29, 2016 | Transformation
As the deer pants for the water brooks, so pants my soul for You, O God. (Psalm 42:1) The absence of bad does not equate to good. When sampling new cuisine, I sometimes say, “That’s not bad.” This can mean I either enjoyed it or merely tolerated it. But there is a...
by Nate Stevens | Sep 18, 2014 | Parenting
Today’s cultural norms force an incredible amount of peer pressure on children and teenagers. From fashion trends to body piercing and tattoos to the latest techno-gadgets, there is a constant push to “fit in” with everyone else and with what everyone else is doing....
by Nate Stevens | May 23, 2014 | Parenting
A note from Barbara Coots, Editor of Single Matters: Nate Stevens, speaker and author of Matched 4 Life, encourages singles across the country to take a fresh, scriptural look at matters of the heart. Based on Mark 12:30 —“Love the Lord your God with all your heart...
by Nate Stevens | Jul 16, 2013 | Finances
Then Jesus said to them, “Give back to Caesar what is Caesar’s (taxable) and to God what is God’s.” (Mark 12:17 / NIV, parenthesis added) “What the IRS doesn’t know won’t hurt them.” Those words came from a college professor while justifying his reasons...
