Dateology

Why are people drawn to one another? Join Candice and Matt as they talk about what tend to be attractive qualities and what theories explain attraction. Plus, they'll consider how living according to a God-given calling might be one of the most attractive things of all.

To learn more about the show and to connect with Matt or Candice, visit https://www.dateology.org/.

Ever had a crush on a friend? Or had a friend say they have a crush on you? Candice and Matt interview Emily, who shares her experience dating a longtime pal.

To learn more about the show and to connect with Matt or Candice, visit https://www.dateology.org/.

What can we learn from Cale’s reflections on the end of a relationship? Join Matt and Candice as they chat with Cale about our tendencies toward selfishness in dating. Plus, what about that one wild date with the woman who enjoyed dining with the dead?

To learn more about the show and to connect with Matt or Candice, visit https://www.dateology.org/.

When the breakup happens, where do we go next? Candice and Matt talk about breakups — in the midst of the conversation and in the aftermath. There's hope in knowing that God is always near to the brokenhearted.

To learn more about the show and to connect with Matt or Candice, visit https://www.dateology.org/.

What do you do when messy, broken stuff comes up in a dating relationship? Is it worth it to keep going? Candice and Matt talk about the brokenness that inevitably surfaces in every relationship, and how the good news of Jesus empowers us to persevere and grow through it all.

To learn more about the show and to connect with Matt or Candice, visit https://www.dateology.org/.

What's on your list for the person you're looking for? What's a core item, what's a preference, and how can you know the difference? Candice and Matt talk about ways that lists can be helpful (or unhelpful) and also the Gospel truths that empower us to make wise, healthy choices.

To learn more about the show and to connect with Matt or Candice, visit https://www.dateology.org/.

Growing up, did you have a dream about marriage? Candice and Matt discuss the various ideas we gather about romance and how they impact our approach to dating. What do we do when our dreams aren't fulfilled? And what does it look like to audaciously hold on to a dream anyway?

To learn more about the show and to connect with Matt or Candice, visit https://www.dateology.org/.

What are the best ways ask someone out, and when is the right time? Candice and Matt discuss their experiences and also some important factors to consider when asking someone out (or saying yes). What might it be like if we all had the courage and freedom to just make the ask?

To learn more about the show and to connect with Matt or Candice, visit https://www.dateology.org/.

What does it mean to pursue someone, and what's it like to be pursued? Candice and Matt share their experiences and thoughts on the kind of power dynamic that the pursuer/pursuee framework creates. Is there a different way that leads to deeper freedom, love, and companionship?

To learn more about the show and to connect with Matt or Candice, visit https://www.dateology.org/.