Episode notes
Welcome back to The Broken and Redeemed Podcast! Singleness in the church can feel like a waiting room—like life hasn’t truly started yet. But is that how it’s meant to be? In this episode, Eric, Jenny, and Jessica dive deep into the realities of singleness, exploring faith struggles, church expectations, and the cultural pressures that shape how we view this season of life.
Through personal stories, biblical truth from 1 Corinthians 7, and open-hearted reflection, the trio unpacks how the church sometimes unintentionally idolizes marriage and what it means to truly support and include single believers in the body of Christ. Jessica shares her honest journey of contentment in singleness, the tension between hope and reality, and how spiritual growth often flourishes in unexpected seasons.
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