Singleness Archives - Page 3 of 4 - Jill Monaco | Christian Speaker, Author, Life Coach

What Married People Need To Know About Singleness

I talk to singles all the time. I hear a few common things about what is hard about being single, what is missing in the singles ministries in the church and what they feel most misunderstood about. Next time you want to tell someone who is single that it's a gift,...

My Worst Christmas Ever

by Jill Monaco | 4 comments

I had just left my husband. I had also just broken up with the man with whom I was having an affair. I was alone. I thought I wanted to be alone, and then on Christmas day I felt the gravity of my decision. I was at my parents' house surrounded by my siblings. Two of...

My Miscarriage

by Jill Monaco | 4 comments

I am single. I’ve had a miscarriage. I want to explain. Over the years I’ve had about 10. Each time you get pregnant, excitement fills your heart for what will become the fulfillment of your dreams. It’s so fun to dream and share it with others. Everyone seems to be...

Not Seeing Is Believing

by Jill Monaco | 2 comments

When I started walking with God I believed he would do miracles. I read the Bible and saw so much evidence of God doing miracles it didn’t even cross my mind that God wouldn’t do them in my life or in the lives of those I loved. I couldn’t find any evidence of God NOT...

My Valentine Part 2

by Jill Monaco | 0 comments

I’ve had second thoughts about sharing my intimate night with my valentine with you … First, I thought out of all the amazing things he said to me how do I pick just one thing to share? Then I thought, what is one thing I’m willing to share? Finally I thought – why...

My Date On Valentines Day Part 1

by Jill Monaco | 1 comment

I had the perfect date last night. He planned the whole night and wouldn’t tell what we were going to do beforehand. The night before he told me one hint that made me excited for our date. But, that one thing was brief and he wouldn’t elaborate. Geez! Oh, and he made...

God Talks To Me About Waiting

by Jill Monaco | 1 comment

You don’t see What I’ve done in the waiting What I’ve saved you from What you could’ve done **** You just don’t see What I’ve plowed away What I’ve healed in fire When you were so tired **** You just don’t see What I’ve done in your past What I’ve turned around When...