Episode 46 of the What Women Think Series: Authenticity, First Dates, and Finding Clarity in Christian Dating

In this candid episode of An Epiphany with Tiffany, Tiffany and her guest dive into the intricate dynamics of modern Christian dating, tackling topics that range from the digital age’s impact on authenticity to the pressures and expectations surrounding first dates. This episode offers valuable insights for anyone navigating the ever-evolving world of relationships while staying true to their faith and values.

The conversation begins with an exploration of the use of filters in profile pictures and the balance between authenticity and putting one’s best foot forward. Tiffany and her guest share personal anecdotes about online dating, highlighting the importance of genuine representation and how it sets the tone for meaningful connections.

Shifting to the topic of first dates, the discussion examines societal expectations and pressures. Tiffany and her guest discuss whether first dates need to be elaborate and expensive or if a simple coffee outing can foster a better environment for genuine conversation and connection. The emphasis is on sincerity, realistic expectations, and viewing dating as a journey to understand one another rather than a fast track to a serious commitment.

The episode delves into the cultural influences shaping dating today, including the lingering effects of purity culture and the fear of taking emotional risks. Tiffany and her guest encourage listeners to step out in faith and embrace vulnerability, reminding them that both love and life involve risks that lead to growth and deeper connections.

A particularly thought-provoking segment explores the idea of "the one." Tiffany and her guest unpack whether there is a single person predestined for each of us or if love is ultimately a daily choice. They discuss how this perspective can shape dating mindsets and promote healthier relationships built on commitment, communication, and mutual effort.

The episode concludes with reflections on the importance of personal growth in relationships. Tiffany emphasizes the value of being with someone who is growth-minded and willing to engage in self-reflection. Forgiveness, self-awareness, and a willingness to communicate openly are presented as essential tools for navigating the complexities of dating and creating a strong foundation for future relationships.

Topics Covered in This Episode:

• Filters and Authenticity in Online Dating
• Expectations for First Dates: Elaborate vs. Simple Plans
• The Impact of Purity Culture on Modern Dating
• Overcoming Fear and Embracing Vulnerability in Relationships
• The Concept of "The One": Predestination vs. Choice in Love
• The Importance of Personal Growth, Forgiveness, and Self-Awareness in Dating

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Thanks for listening! I hope you have enjoyed the stories and the perspectives shared in this episode. Please share it with a friend whose dating life might need some help. If you want to connect with me on social media, you can find me on Instagram, TikTok, and Twitter @AnEpiphwithTiff. I hope to see you there! There are multiple ways you can support my show. You can pray for me, rate, review, and share any episode you love, or you can financially contribute by going to patreon.com/Anepiphanywithtiffany. Until next time, I’m Tiffany, and I hope you just had an epiphany!

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Episode 45 of the What Women Think Series: Redefining Purity, Vulnerability, and Connection in Christian Dating

In this compelling episode of An Epiphany with Tiffany, Tiffany and her guest delve into the profound and often complex realities of Christian dating, the legacy of purity culture, and the transformative power of emotional vulnerability. Together, they lead listeners on a heartfelt journey through topics that resonate deeply with Christian singles navigating faith, relationships, and personal growth.

The conversation begins with a thought-provoking discussion on the theological concept of "once saved, always saved." Tiffany and her guest explore how personal experiences and attachment styles can shape one’s relationship with God and the understanding of salvation, opening the floor to self-reflection and deeper faith exploration.

As the discussion unfolds, Tiffany and her guest take a candid look at the lingering impact of purity culture on Christian singles. They share personal insights and stories, reflecting on how these teachings have influenced views on relationships, intimacy, and self-worth. The episode emphasizes the importance of reframing purity in a way that aligns with grace, freedom, and God’s design, rather than shame or legalism.

In a bold yet compassionate segment, Tiffany and her guest address the human need for physical touch and the often-overlooked challenges purity culture imposes in this area. They encourage open dialogue and vulnerability, urging listeners to express their emotional and physical needs while maintaining integrity and seeking healthy boundaries.

The episode also highlights the unique challenges of dating within the Christian community, offering practical advice for men and women on fostering clarity, authenticity, and Christ-centered relationships. Tiffany and her guest underscore the value of therapy and leaning on trusted mentors or spiritual advisors as essential steps toward personal and relational growth.

This episode serves as a safe space for listeners to confront the remnants of purity culture, embrace vulnerability, and find freedom in living out their faith authentically. Whether you are single, dating, or seeking deeper connections, this episode offers wisdom and encouragement for navigating the complexities of Christian relationships.

Christian Dating Topics Covered:

• Theological Concepts: "Once Saved, Always Saved"
• Purity Culture: Healthy Approaches and Overcoming Shame
• Emotional Vulnerability: The Power of Open Communication
• Physical Touch: Navigating Needs and Boundaries
• Practical Advice for Christian Dating: Integrity and Clarity
• The Role of Therapy and Mentorship in Growth

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Thanks for listening! I hope you have enjoyed the stories and the perspectives shared in this episode. Please share it with a friend whose dating life might need some help. If you want to connect with me on social media, you can find me on Instagram, TikTok, and Twitter @AnEpiphwithTiff. I hope to see you there! There are multiple ways you can support my show. You can pray for me, rate, review, and share any episode you love, or you can financially contribute by going to patreon.com/Anepiphanywithtiffany. Until next time, I’m Tiffany, and I hope you just had an epiphany!

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A Conference, A Worship Moment, and a Spiritual Epiphany

In this reflective and inspiring episode of An Epiphany with Tiffany, Tiffany Kelly shares a deeply personal and transformative experience that changed the trajectory of her faith and relationships. For the first time, she publicly opens up about an encounter with the Holy Spirit during a worship session at a Nashville conference last December. This profound moment offered her a spiritual vision of peace in her future marriage and the possibility of motherhood, challenging her past perceptions of relationships and the type of partner she had been seeking.

Tiffany delves into the emotional healing and spiritual growth she has experienced over the past year, navigating situationships and uncovering deeper truths about what truly matters in a Kingdom-focused relationship. She vulnerably reflects on the process of letting go of rigid expectations, breaking generational curses, and embracing God’s plan for her life with renewed faith and freedom.

This episode also highlights the unique challenges faced by Christian singles, including societal pressures, the role of singles in the church, and the importance of building a supportive community. Tiffany calls on singles to challenge cultural norms, embrace their season of waiting, and foster meaningful connections grounded in faith.

Listeners will be encouraged by Tiffany’s testimony, her openness to the Holy Spirit’s guidance, and her commitment to walking the path God has set before her. Whether you’re single, dating, or married, this episode offers wisdom, inspiration, and a powerful reminder of the peace that comes from trusting God’s timing.

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Thanks for listening! I hope you have enjoyed the stories and the perspectives shared in this episode. Please share it with a friend whose dating life might need some help. If you want to connect with me on social media, you can find me on Instagram, TikTok, and Twitter @AnEpiphwithTiff. I hope to see you there! There are multiple ways you can support my show. You can pray for me, rate, review, and share any episode you love, or you can financially contribute by going to patreon.com/Anepiphanywithtiffany. Until next time, I’m Tiffany, and I hope you just had an epiphany!

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In this heartfelt and inspiring solo episode of An Epiphany with Tiffany, Tiffany Kelly takes listeners on a reflective journey as she approaches the new year. Sharing candidly from her heart, Tiffany unveils her guiding word for 2024—Abide—a word that has deeply influenced her faith, relationships, and personal growth over the past year.

She introduces an acronym she crafted from "abide": Agape, Build, Invest, Discern, and Engage, unpacking how each concept has shaped her life. From embracing the unconditional love of Agape, to building a new community after relocating to the Midwest, to investing intentionally in relationships both new and longstanding, Tiffany shares stories of triumph, growth, and learning.

Tiffany opens up about the challenges of navigating a significant life transition, reflecting on the role of faith and the support of a nurturing community. She speaks on discernment in career and life decisions, the importance of being fully present with loved ones, and the joys of finding deeper purpose in the waiting seasons of life.

As she looks forward to 2025, Tiffany expresses gratitude for the people and experiences that have enriched her "Year of Abide." With excitement for what's ahead, she shares a sneak peek of her next big series, What Men Think, inviting gentlemen to join the conversation and lend their perspectives.

This episode is a heartfelt reminder to slow down, reflect, and trust that every season has a purpose. Tune in for encouragement, fresh insights, and the motivation to embrace your own word for the year.

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Thanks for listening! I hope you have enjoyed the stories and the perspectives shared in this episode. Please share it with a friend whose dating life might need some help. If you want to connect with me on social media, you can find me on Instagram, TikTok, and Twitter @AnEpiphwithTiff. I hope to see you there! There are multiple ways you can support my show. You can pray for me, rate, review, and share any episode you love, or you can financially contribute by going to patreon.com/Anepiphanywithtiffany. Until next time, I’m Tiffany, and I hope you just had an epiphany!

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In this follow-up episode of An Epiphany with Tiffany, Tiffany and her amazing roommate return to dive even deeper into the transformative journey of friendship, faith, and personal growth experienced through their shared living situation. Over the past year, their bond has become a testament to the power of God-centered community and intentional living.

As they look back, Tiffany and her roommate share heartfelt reflections on how living together has shaped their understanding of emotional intelligence, spiritual maturity, and relational grace. They recount the moments when they had to lean on each other, offering encouragement in times of stress and celebrating victories big and small. Their journey reveals the importance of cultivating relationships that mirror the qualities needed for future marital dynamics—mutual respect, open communication, and unwavering support.

This episode delves into the practical lessons they’ve learned about setting healthy boundaries and the vital role those boundaries play in maintaining a peaceful and respectful home. They also touch on how God has used their experiences to refine them individually, helping them heal from past hurts, relinquish control, and trust more deeply in His divine timing.

With humor and vulnerability, they reminisce about the "small wins" of roommate life, like learning to read each other’s emotional cues or navigating the quirks of shared spaces. They also open up about the spiritual battles they’ve faced together, from combating anxiety with prayer to confronting personal fears with faith, emphasizing the strength that comes from having someone stand beside you in those struggles.

Looking ahead, Tiffany and her roommate candidly discuss the potential life changes on the horizon, including the prospect of moving on and stepping into new chapters. Yet, amidst the uncertainty, they express a profound peace rooted in their trust in God’s plan. They share how this season has not only prepared them for the possibility of marriage but also deepened their relationships with God and sharpened their focus on their personal callings.

Listeners will be inspired by their openness about the ways they've grown, individually and together, through the joys and challenges of living in close community. From lessons on letting go of control to practical tips for fostering harmony in relationships, this episode is packed with wisdom for anyone navigating life transitions or seeking God’s will in their relationships.

Whether you're in a similar living situation, preparing for marriage, or simply looking to strengthen your friendships, this conversation will leave you encouraged, empowered, and full of hope for the journey ahead.

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Thanks for listening! I hope you have enjoyed the stories and the perspectives shared in this episode. Please share it with a friend whose dating life might need some help. If you want to connect with me on social media, you can find me on Instagram, TikTok, and Twitter @AnEpiphwithTiff. I hope to see you there! There are multiple ways you can support my show. You can pray for me, rate, review, and share any episode you love, or you can financially contribute by going to patreon.com/Anepiphanywithtiffany. Until next time, I’m Tiffany, and I hope you just had an epiphany!

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In this heartwarming episode of An Epiphany with Tiffany, we step away from the usual dating challenges to celebrate an unexpected journey of friendship, faith, and personal growth. Join Tiffany and her roommate Nicole as they begin sharing the whirlwind story of becoming roommates—starting with a memorable initial interview and evolving into a supportive partnership that has enriched both of their lives.

Through shared experiences like Christian meetups and a transformative trip to Indiana, Tiffany, and Nicole discovered the beauty of stepping out of their comfort zones and embracing God’s plan. In this first part of their story, they open up about the importance of community building, vulnerability, and trusting in God’s provision, even amidst life transitions like moving across the country and navigating the challenges of living with ADHD.

Their candid conversation explores the dynamics of friendship, the significance of giving each other grace, and how emotional growth is fostered through faith and shared experiences. This episode sets the stage for even more revelations about the power of Christian singles communities, epiphany moments, and how God’s purpose is often revealed through the most unexpected relationships.

This is only part one of their incredible story, filled with laughter, heartfelt reflections, and practical insights on overcoming fears, trusting in God’s timing, and finding joy in the journey. Stay tuned for part two, where Tiffany and Nicole dive even deeper into their roommate adventures and the lessons God has taught them along the way.

Tune in now to hear the beginning of a story that reminds us all to embrace the epiphany moments waiting in our own lives!

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Thanks for listening! I hope you have enjoyed the stories and the perspectives shared in this episode. Please share it with a friend whose dating life might need some help. If you want to connect with me on social media, you can find me on Instagram, TikTok, and Twitter @AnEpiphwithTiff. I hope to see you there! There are multiple ways you can support my show. You can pray for me, rate, review, and share any episode you love, or you can financially contribute by going to patreon.com/Anepiphanywithtiffany. Until next time, I’m Tiffany, and I hope you just had an epiphany!

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Building Healthy Christian Relationships: Facing the Past and Communicating with Intention.

In this enlightening episode of *An Epiphany with Tiffany*, we delve into the intricate world of Christian dating, exploring how past struggles, such as issues with pornography, can impact current relationships. Our guest shares a deeply personal story about discovering her fiancé's past with porn and how it shaped her views on grace, repentance, and the difference between past and present issues. We discuss the importance of seeing others through the lens of grace, as Jesus does, and recognizing genuine repentance through the fruit of one's actions. We also tackle the often misunderstood concept of effective communication in relationships. What does it mean to communicate intentionally and effectively? We explore the nuances between words and actions, emphasizing the need for clarity and understanding. Our guest shares insights on how intentionality in communication can demonstrate care and priority in a relationship, while effective communication ensures both parties are on the same page. Moreover, we address the modern dating culture and the pervasive "talking stage," questioning its impact on commitment and the pursuit of meaningful relationships. Our conversation highlights the importance of having honest and sometimes difficult conversations to avoid misunderstandings and heartache. Join us as we uncover how to navigate dating with maturity, respect, and the courage to seek the truth, ultimately paving the way for healthier and more fulfilling relationships. This episode is a must-listen for anyone seeking to date with purpose and integrity in the Christian community.

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Thanks for listening! I hope you have enjoyed the stories and the perspectives shared in this episode. Please share it with a friend whose dating life might need some help. If you want to connect with me on social media, you can find me on Instagram, TikTok, and Twitter @AnEpiphwithTiff. I hope to see you there! There are multiple ways you can support my show. You can pray for me, rate, review, and share any episode you love, or you can financially contribute by going to patreon.com/Anepiphanywithtiffany. Until next time, I’m Tiffany, and I hope you just had an epiphany!

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