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Heart of Dating

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The purpose of this podcast, Heart of Dating, is to unmask the ever-so-ambiguous world of dating in the Christian world. While there are resources spread out over the years, there are not many centralized areas where Christians can access dating advice, help, and guidance easily and in a fashion that is accessible. The ultimate hope is that Heart of Dating Podcast will start a healthy conversation for men and women and provide wise input and direction as we answer some tough questions and uncover some transformative ways to develop a healthy attitude and approach to dating as a Christian.

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S15.5 Ep 268: Brutality & Beauty of Singleness | Annie F. Downs Breaks Her Silence 30.04.2025 1:10:33

Today Annie F. Downs joins us, and gets real about her singleness journey, her honest struggle, lessons with ghosting, and reminds us that both singleness and marriage are reliable paths to abundant life! The Find-Your-Person Challenge: A 4-Night Conference Experience for Christian Singles! Sign up for FREE here! https://www.heartofdating.com/challenge Join Basics of Dating! The 6-Week Program for...

S15.5 Ep 267: Sexting, Virginity, and the Sin We Hide: JJ Gets Honest About His Past 23.04.2025 48:51

Today JJ gets real as Kait puts him in the hot seat—he shares his testimony of dating, struggling with porn, learning boundaries, and what it took to truly grow from unhealthy patterns into a more emotionally and spiritually mature man. Join Basics of Dating! The 6-Week Program for the Christian single feeling stuck, anxious, or healing from heartbreak. https://www.heartofdating.com/basics-of-dati...

Stuck in the FRIEND ZONE?! and HOW to get out of it! (Patreon April 2025) 18.04.2025 12:20

Today we have a bonus episode for you about friendzoning. How to know you're in the friend zone and how to get out of the friend zone! Join Basics of Dating! The 6-Week Program for the Christian single feeling stuck, anxious, or healing from heartbreak. https://www.heartofdating.com/basics-of-dating Love Heart of Dating Podcast? Want to support us AND be a part of the fam? Join us on Patreon! ht...

S15.5 Ep 266: Healing Body Image & a Broken Engagement with Nicoletta Bradley 16.04.2025 1:00:00

Today we’re going deep with Nicoletta Bradley as she shares her transformative journey of healing from body image struggles and a broken engagement! Join Basics of Dating! The 6-Week Program for the Christian single feeling stuck, anxious, or healing from heartbreak. https://www.heartofdating.com/basics-of-dating Love Heart of Dating Podcast? Want to support us AND be a part of the fam? Join us...

S15.5 Ep265: Disappointed, Waiting, Husbandless & God’s Faithfulness 09.04.2025 1:29:22

Meki’s story is one of wrestling with disappointment, delayed dreams, and a relationship that didn’t check the usual spiritual boxes. She shares how God met her in the waiting and led her into a love story that looked different—but was still deeply good. Join Basics of Dating! The 6-Week Program for the Christian single feeling stuck, anxious, or healing from heartbreak. https://www.heartofdating....

S15 Ep264: First Date Hottest Takes, Green Flags and Tips with Christie Kederian 02.04.2025 56:34

Today we have Dr. Christie Kederian here to break down the essentials of first dates, share surprising research, and offer practical tips. Join Basics of Dating! The 6-Week Program for the Christian single feeling stuck, anxious, or healing from heartbreak. https://www.heartofdating.com/basics-of-dating The Soulmate Shortcut: How to Find Love Without Dating App Burnout https://event.webinarjam...

S15 Ep263: Dating in Church Community without Ruining Everything with Neiman Davis 26.03.2025 51:28

Today we’re joined by Neiman Davis and diving deep into dating within church communities while sharing insights from his role at The Belonging Co! Join Basics of Dating! The 6-Week Program for the Christian single feeling stuck, anxious, or healing from heartbreak. https://www.heartofdating.com/basics-of-dating Love Heart of Dating Podcast? Want to support us AND be a part of the fam? Join us on...

S15 Ep262: Just friends or more? The Truth About Friendationships with Daniel MacLeod 19.03.2025 1:06:05

Join Basics of Dating now! https://www.heartofdating.com/basics-of-dating Love Heart of Dating Podcast? Want to support us AND be a part of the fam? Join us on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/heartofdating Subscribe to our YouTube channel here! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCJ1PswEXEyeSddMmOSiRKGw Crushing on a cutie? Download this FREE Resource on how to show interest: https://www.heartofdati...

S15 Ep261: Surviving a Breakup as the BreakupER and BreakupEE 💔with Ben Stuart 12.03.2025 56:15

Today we have Ben Stuart, who shares invaluable insights into the art of breaking up and the importance of wise counsel in dating! Love Heart of Dating Podcast? Want to support us AND be a part of the fam? Join us on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/heartofdating Subscribe to our YouTube channel here! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCJ1PswEXEyeSddMmOSiRKGw Crushing on a cutie? Download this FREE...

S15 Ep260: Where to Meet Quality Christian Singles and Debunking EXCUSES❌ 05.03.2025 42:19

Today Kait and JJ address the scarcity mindset in dating, emphasizing the importance of actively seeking a godly partner. Love Heart of Dating Podcast? Want to support us AND be a part of the fam? Join us on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/heartofdating Subscribe to our YouTube channel here! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCJ1PswEXEyeSddMmOSiRKGw Crushing on a cutie? Download this FREE Resource...

BONUS: Navigating Online Dating🔎Curiosity, Connections & Authenticity 28.02.2025 15:32

Today Kait and JJ give us their tips on speed dating, and the importance of curiosity in forming genuine connections. Dive into how Christians are reshaping the online dating scene and making meaningful strides in their love lives! Love Heart of Dating Podcast? Want to support us AND be a part of the fam? Join us on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/heartofdating Subscribe to our YouTube channel he...

S15 Ep259: The List👀 Challenging Fast Engagements🚨 & Godly Discernment - Christian & Arden Bevere 26.02.2025 54:49

Today we have Arden and Christian Bevere, who share their journey from meeting to marrying in under a year. They discuss their intentional approach to dating and the significance of having a God-centered marriage vision. Love Heart of Dating Podcast? Want to support us AND be a part of the fam? Join us on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/heartofdating Subscribe to our YouTube channel here! https:/...

S15 Ep 258: Why You're Stuck in Your Head (And How to Fix It) with Joy and Mathieu Rossignol 19.02.2025 1:00:55

Today we're diving into the world of dating with Joy and Matthieu, and they're sharing insights on dealing with anxiety and overthinking in the early stages of dating. Love Heart of Dating Podcast? Want to support us AND be a part of the fam? Join us on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/heartofdating Subscribe to our YouTube channel here! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCJ1PswEXEyeSddMmOSiRKGw Cr...

S15 Ep257: The Spark & Butterflies EXPOSED - Why That Triggers People | Healthy Type & Attraction 12.02.2025 48:34

Today we’re diving deep into attraction and 'types.’ Join us as they challenge conventional views on physical attraction and how societal and personal expectations shape our dating choices! Love Heart of Dating Podcast? Want to support us AND be a part of the fam? Join us on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/heartofdating Subscribe to our YouTube channel here! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCJ1Ps...

BONUS: Long Distance, Big Risks, and The One That Was Worth It 08.02.2025 57:07

Today Kait and JJ have guests, Amber and Randward on to talk about how they met at the Heart of Dating Conference, navigated long distance, and are now married a year later. Get your ticket to HODC Dallas here! February 14th and 15th in Dallas, TX! You never know what might happen😉 https://www.heartofdating.com/hodc Love Heart of Dating Podcast? Want to support us AND be a part of the fam? Join u...

S15 Ep256: Love After Heartbreak, Set-Ups, and How God's Hand is in the Details with Elyse & Tim Mahan 05.02.2025 1:09:07

Today we're diving into the heartwarming journey of Elyse and Tim as they share their inspiring story. Join us to hear about the challenges of dating post-heartbreak and divorce, the significance of trusted setups in today’s dating climate, and their beautiful God-led adventure from two pasts into a shared future! Love Heart of Dating Podcast? Want to support us AND be a part of the fam? Join us o...

S15 Ep255: How fast is too fast? Stages of Dating and Redefining SUCCESS 29.01.2025 39:31

Today Kait and JJ break down the stages of dating. They discuss avoiding pressure, reframing the concept of dating, and understanding godly dating amidst today's unique challenges! Join School of Dating HERE! https://www.heartofdating.com/the-school-of-dating Love Heart of Dating Podcast? Want to support us AND be a part of the fam? Join us on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/heartofdating Subscri...

S15 Ep254: Attachment Styles 101 with EXPERT Adam Lane Smith 22.01.2025 58:56

Today we're exploring attachment styles with Adam Lane Smith. He breaks down secure, anxious, and avoidant attachments and their impact on our relationships and faith. Love Heart of Dating Podcast? Want to support us AND be a part of the fam? Join us on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/heartofdating Subscribe to our YouTube channel here! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCJ1PswEXEyeSddMmOSiRKGw Cr...

S15 Ep253: Signs You’re Not Ready to Date (Yet).. and Signs That You ARE With Riley and Jack Kehoe 15.01.2025 57:40

Today we’re diving into season 15 where Jack and Riley share their journeys with closed and open singleness, offering insights on personal growth, fulfillment, and intentional dating! Love Heart of Dating Podcast? Want to support us AND be a part of the fam? Join us on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/heartofdating Subscribe to our YouTube channel here! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCJ1PswEXEye...

S15 Trailer: Basics of Dating 08.01.2025 4:43

Today Kait and JJ are giving you a sneak peek into what we have up our sleeves for this next season on the Heart of Dating Podcast! Love Heart of Dating Podcast? Want to support us AND be a part of the fam? Join us on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/heartofdating Subscribe to our YouTube channel here! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCJ1PswEXEyeSddMmOSiRKGw Crushing on a cutie? Download this FREE...

S14 Ep 252: Being Led On, Mixed Signals, Hot and Cold...Are They ACTUALLY Into Me or Just CONFUSED? 18.12.2024 50:33

Today we’re diving into all things mixed signals, dissecting the concept of "gophering" in relationships, and how to set boundaries for clarity! Love Heart of Dating Podcast? Want to support us AND be a part of the fam? Join us on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/heartofdating Subscribe to our YouTube channel here! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCJ1PswEXEyeSddMmOSiRKGw Crushing on a cutie? Down...

Single During the Holidays: A Survival Guide (Patreon December 2024) 13.12.2024 13:55

Today Kait and JJ are doing you a favor and helping set you up for success to survive this holiday season! Love Heart of Dating Podcast? Want to support us AND be a part of the fam? Join us on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/heartofdating Subscribe to our YouTube channel here! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCJ1PswEXEyeSddMmOSiRKGw Crushing on a cutie? Download this FREE Resource on how to show...

S14 Ep251: Compatibility is OVERRATED, Why Opposites MAGNETIZE (& What TRULY Matters) 11.12.2024 1:04:09

Today, JJ and Kait dive into compatibility with guests Megan and Casey, shedding light on family dynamics, shared values, and the richness of embracing differences in relationships! Love Heart of Dating Podcast? Want to support us AND be a part of the fam? Join us on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/heartofdating Subscribe to our YouTube channel here! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCJ1PswEXEyeSd...

S14 Ep 250: What if I Choose Wrong? The CANCER of Endless Options 04.12.2024 50:43

Today, we’re diving into the depths of decision-making in relationships tackling the concept of FOBO, sharing personal experiences, insights, and practical tips to overcome this fear and commit fully! Love Heart of Dating Podcast? Want to support us AND be a part of the fam? Join us on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/heartofdating Subscribe to our YouTube channel here! https://www.youtube.com/cha...

Love Attachments and Healing Past Hurts with Jason VanRuler (Patreon Bonus November 2024) 26.11.2024 16:27

Licensed therapist, Jason VanRuler joins us to lead a workshop on figuring out your love attachments and how to heal your past hurts! Love Heart of Dating Podcast? Want to support us AND be a part of the fam? Join us on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/heartofdating Subscribe to our YouTube channel here! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCJ1PswEXEyeSddMmOSiRKGw Crushing on a cutie? Download this FR...