The hosts (Becca and Terrance) and guest Tyler kick off Season 4 of the Northeast Equipping Podcast, themed around controversial Christianity. They dive into the week’s topic: singleness.

Tyler explains the church chose this topic because they haven’t taught directly on singleness since 2016 and because the church has more singles and “single agains” than people realize. As he says,

“We have more singles in our church than we would imagine…”

Why Northeast Doesn’t Have a Singles Ministry

Terrence shares from his past as a singles pastor that standalone singles ministries often:

Instead, the church wants singles fully included in men’s, women’s, and small group ministries.

Can Christians Remarry After Divorce?

They discuss biblical grounds for divorce and remarriage. Tyler summarizes three legitimate reasons a marriage covenant may be broken:

He emphasizes repentance, grace, and honoring marriage as covenant, not convenience.

How Should a Christian Date Today?

They caution that dating apps can shape people in unhealthy ways—teaching them to commodify others and removing community accountability. Apps aren’t wrong, but Christians should date with boundaries, healing, and intentionality. As Terrance notes:

“There are a lot of unhealed people running into relationships, hurting other people because they’re unhealed.”