The Debrief Podcast with Matthew Stephen Brown

The Do's and Don'ts of Dating | A Debrief Mini-Sode

September 10, 2026·13 min
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In this minisode of The Debrief Podcast with Matthew Stephen Brown, Matt Brown and Vivi Bezansky discuss the fundamental do's and don'ts of Christian dating. Together, they explore how young adults can approach relationships with spiritual maturity by prioritizing biblical values over temporary attractions and cultivating the same self-control in dating that is required for a lasting marriage.The conversation highlights key practical principles for navigating modern relationships, starting with the importance of inviting community and wise counsel into your dating life early on. Matt and Vivi break down the subtle dangers of lacking emotional boundaries in friendships, what evidence to look for in a partner who has a vibrant relationship with Jesus, and how embracing a spouse's differences and flaws ultimately fosters personal growth and marriage longevity.

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