Podcast
Christian Dating ft. Jonathan Pokluda
The Bryce Crawford Podcast
Speaker: Bryce Crawford, with Jonathan Pokluda
May 5, 2025 · 1 hr 9 min
Summary
A pastor and podcast host discuss biblical dating, marriage, and relationships, emphasizing that dating should be a pathway to marriage with a focus on character and shared faith rather than physical attraction. They explore what "equally yoked" means, how to discern genuine character from charm, and the importance of pursuing Jesus together as the foundation for healthy relationships.
Highlights
You do not want to marry potential, meaning you don't want to marry someone hoping that they become someone else. That's a recipe for disaster.
Biblical love is sacrificial love. It's not about what they make you feel; it's about choosing to love them selflessly.
Your hearts were really made to be given away once. No wonder anxiety is so high, no wonder depression is so high. Our hearts were not made to be given away over and over and over again.