S3: Am I Falling into Infatuation? with Gary Thomas

Heart of Dating

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Christianity, Religion & Spirituality, Society & Culture, Relationships

4.8 • 2.1K Ratings

🗓️ 17 July 2019

⏱️ 19 minutes

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Gary Thomas talks about how to tell if you're truly a good match with someone or if you’re just infatuated by them. Discusses the dangers of infatuation and why you shouldn't build a relationship on just that. In today’s episode, Kait speaks with the INSANELY wise Gary Thomas about some controversial topics like the concept of a soulmate and the dangers (slash reality) of infatuation. Gary is an incredible speaker and author of 19 books – 19, PEOPLE! Some of his books include The Sacred Marriage and The Sacred Search, and all of which provide unbelievable insight on spiritual formation. He currently lives in Houston, Texas, and is also an adjunct faculty member at Western Seminary in Portland, Oregon. He also runs marathons in his spare time! So, basically…he does it all! Together, we talk about navigating relationships, how to be aware of infatuation within dating and how to date more wise as a Christian. This conversation was SO full of wisdom, we hope you are as inspired as we a... Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

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0:00.0	Welcome to the Heart of Dating Podcast.
0:04.0	Hey, it's Kate.
0:07.0	I'm so glad you could join us this week as we try to entangle the ever so ambiguous world of dating as a Christian.
0:13.3	Over here on Heart of Dating, we get real,
0:15.5	as we answer some tough questions and uncover transformative ways
0:19.1	to approach Christian dating.
0:21.2	Oh, and you better believe we have some laughs along the way because last time I checked the
0:25.8	struggle is hashtag real you know what I'm saying? Now let's get to the heart of the matter.
0:35.0	Hey friends, Kate Worman here and I am so happy to have you today for our summer flashback series answering some of your top dating questions.
0:46.1	Here's a thing.
0:47.1	Y'all send us in questions all of the time and we do our best to answer as many of them as frequently
0:52.1	as we possibly can. But sometimes what happens is that you're
0:55.6	asking us questions that we've already covered. So we decided why not bring up these questions
1:00.7	and share with you some bite-sizable content answering them for a reminder,
1:05.3	further clarity, something really, really easy that you can listen to quickly.
1:09.5	Not only that, but some of you guys here are newer to our community.
1:13.0	And if that's you, hey, welcome, so, so, so happy you are here.
1:17.3	We're just getting started.
1:19.3	We get so many new people each and every week
1:21.6	in our heart of dating community and we love it.
1:24.4	So for you newcomers this summer flashback series will be a perfect start for you.
1:29.7	We hope you enjoy this summer flashback series where we've taken key nuggets from previous
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