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Singleness, Celibacy, and the Crisis of Delay

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Michael Foster
May 08, 2025
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Singleness isn’t a curse. Everyone’s single at some point, and some people stay that way their whole life. That’s fine. But we’re in the middle of a growing problem—one the church needs to address head-on.

More people are staying single longer. And fewer are getting married at all. That’s not just a gut feeling; the numbers back it up.

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