Episodios

  • Creating Memorable Moments: Top 5 Innovative Date Night Ideas
    Aug 2 2024

    Ready to elevate your date nights? Discover how to transform ordinary evenings into extraordinary memories! Imagine cozying up in a home movie theater you've crafted yourself or bonding over a brand-new culinary skill in a cooking class. These are just a few of the creative ideas we’ll explore to help you deepen connections and make lasting memories.

    Join me, Renee Richel, as I unfold five top-notch date night activities that are perfect for singles, couples, and everyone in between. From the magic of art and wine nights to a special twist inspired by my own team, this episode is packed with inspiration to keep your date nights fresh and exciting. Tune in to find out how you can turn every moment with your loved one into something special, unforgettable & fun!

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    15 m
  • Heartbreak to Hope: Faithful Steps to Healing a Broken Heart
    Jul 25 2024

    Ever felt like rejection and heartbreak are insurmountable obstacles? Discover how to transform these painful experiences into stepping stones toward your true purpose with Renee Richel, founder and president of One True Match. With over a decade of matchmaking expertise, Renee dives deep into powerful biblical wisdom and practical advice designed to help you navigate these tough times with grace. You'll learn how scriptures like Psalms 34:18 and Romans 8:28 serve as anchors, reminding you of God's unwavering promise and presence, even in your darkest moments.

    In this heartfelt episode, Renee shares essential strategies for facing your emotions head-on, leaning on your faith, and practicing self-care. It's not just about survival; it's about thriving and preparing yourself for the love that's truly meant for you. Whether it's journaling, seeking support from friends, or engaging in activities that nourish your soul, you'll gain actionable insights to shift your perspective. Remember, rejection isn't a reflection of your worth—it's God's protection. Embrace forgiveness, release bitterness, and set your sights on a brighter future, guided by divine purpose. Join us for an episode filled with compassion, faith, and empowering advice.

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    11 m
  • Dating with Purpose: Casual Dating VS Intentional Courtship
    Jul 19 2024

    What if your approach to dating could lead to a lifelong, fulfilling marriage? Discover the secrets behind dating with a purpose as Renee Richel, founder and president of One True Match, shares her invaluable insights and expertise on intentional courtship. This episode sheds light on the profound differences between casual dating and purposeful dating, providing you with the tools to navigate the often tumultuous world of relationships. Renee emphasizes the necessity of aligning core values and beliefs with a potential partner to build a strong, lasting foundation for marriage.

    Join us as we discuss practical tips for setting goals, intentions, and boundaries from the very beginning of a relationship. Learn how to balance the excitement of a new romance with the importance of creating a spiritual foundation through prayer and meaningful conversations. Renee shares her best strategies for transitioning from casual encounters to a meaningful courtship that encourages mutual growth and clarity. Whether you're just starting out or looking to redefine your approach to love, this episode is your guide to cultivating the relationship of your dreams.

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    14 m
  • Building Strong Christian Relationships: The Transformative Power of Community in Dating
    Jul 11 2024

    How can being part of a church community transform your dating life? In this episode, we promise to uncover the pivotal role that community and mentorship play in Christian dating. By engaging with your church, you can deepen your faith, build shared values, and maintain accountability. We'll also highlight how friendships within this nurturing environment can be a source of encouragement and support. Plus, you'll learn how observing couples within your community can provide invaluable lessons about the dynamics of healthy relationships, keeping you spiritually nourished and grounded as you seek a meaningful partnership.

    Join us as we delve into the essential support system needed for strong Christian dating relationships. We'll discuss the advantages of having mentors, coaches, and prayer warriors by your side to help you navigate personal emotions and challenges. Discover the importance of preparatory work, including self-improvement and reading marriage-minded books, to set a strong foundation even before you start dating. With a focus on long-term success, we'll emphasize how current actions and proactive steps can significantly impact your future relationship. Tune in for practical advice and uplifting encouragement to guide your journey towards a loving, fulfilling partnership.

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    22 m
  • Building a Christ-Centered Marriage: Faithful Foundations for Lifelong Love
    Jul 5 2024

    What if you could lay the groundwork for a marriage that not only lasts but thrives, centered around your Christian faith? Join me, Renee Richel, founder and president of 1 True Match, as we uncover the vital steps to building a Christ-centered marriage. From the essential practices of praying and studying the Bible together to the profound impact of serving as a team, discover how involving your faith in every aspect of your relationship can create an unshakeable bond. We'll also explore the vital role of premarital counseling and discuss the key questions to ask about love, sex, finances, and family goals to ensure you're both prepared for a lifelong partnership.

    In the second part of our episode, we look at the indispensable role that community plays in Christian dating. Whether you're single and on the search for your life partner or seeking to strengthen your current relationship, I offer practical tips and strategies to make your Christian dating experience both fulfilling and effective. By integrating Christ from the very beginning and maintaining strong community ties, you'll be equipped to build a healthy, exclusive relationship with the potential to evolve into a powerful and loving marriage. Tune in for more insights, and remember to share your questions and comments for our future discussions. God bless!

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    14 m
  • Aligning Love with Faith: Prayerful Guidance in Seeking Your Perfect Partner
    Jun 27 2024

    Have you ever wondered how prayer and discernment can guide you in finding the perfect partner? In this week's heartfelt episode, our host Renee Richel shares transformative insights on seeking God's will in your dating journey. Renee, the founder and president of 1TrueMatch, draws from her decade-long experience in matchmaking to discuss the power of daily prayer and intentionality when choosing a life partner. Through real-life examples from her clients, she illustrates how being specific in your prayers can lead to discovering the qualities you truly desire in a partner.

    Explore the profound ways in which maintaining a daily prayer routine can help you stay focused and aligned with God's plan for your love life. Whether you're single, dating, or married, Renee's practical tips and heartfelt advice will enrich your relationships and deepen your connection with your partner. From the importance of a daily devotion to prayerfully seeking guidance for your future mate, this episode is packed with wisdom to help you foster a relationship centered on faith, love, and integrity. Don't miss this opportunity to align your relationship goals with your spiritual beliefs and find the quality relationship you've always dreamed of.

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    13 m
  • Overcoming Common Dating Challenges in Modern Dating
    Jun 21 2024

    Can overcoming the fear of rejection transform your dating life? Join Renee Richel, founder and president of One True Match, as she shatters the stigma around rejection and provides strategies to view it as a stepping stone toward healthier relationships. Explore the intricate dynamics of long-distance relationships where strong communication is the bedrock, and learn why deep, meaningful conversations can outshine superficial texting. Renee emphasizes the importance of seeking different types of individuals to avoid repeating past mistakes and building a genuine connection that could last a lifetime.

    Ever felt pressured by external opinions in your new relationship? This episode sheds light on managing expectations, especially concerning family and friends. Discover why keeping your budding romance private initially can save you from unwanted stress and how Proverbs 3:5 encourages trusting in the Lord over seeking approval from others. Renee delves into the significance of transparency and knowing someone deeply before introducing them to your loved ones. Prepare for an enriching discussion as we gear up for our next episode, focusing on prayer and discernment in seeking God’s will in relationships. Don’t miss out on these insightful tips every Thursday for nurturing meaningful, healthy relationships.

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    18 m
  • Biblical Principles for a Godly Relationship
    Jun 14 2024

    What if your relationship could be strengthened by age-old wisdom that has withstood the test of time? Tune in as, Renee guides you through the essence of godly relationships, reflecting deeply on the teachings of the Bible. This episode is designed for everyone—whether you're single, dating, engaged, or married. We explore what the Bible says about relationships, marriage, and love. And how these principles guide modern dating. We also discuss topics like mutual submission and teamwork, rooting ourselves in faith, and understanding our purpose and love for Jesus. By focusing on verses like Ephesians 5:25 and Proverbs 31, you'll gain insights into how to nurture a fulfilling and lasting relationship that resonates with biblical principles.

    Renee also shares practical tips on preparing for marriage, even while single, by engaging with marriage-oriented books. Discover how to handle stress, anxiety, and emotional challenges through the timeless wisdom of the Bible. We'll explore how to become one flesh with your partner, inspired by Matthew 19:6, and learn the importance of regular Bible consultation for relationship advice. This episode promises to be your guide to fostering a strong, faith-based relationship that can endure life's ups and downs.

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    13 m