Episode 56
47min
October 19, 2026
On Getting Engaged: 8 Myths About Engagement
Deepak, Hayley and Garrett discuss 8 myths about Engagement.
Topics Discussed
03:02 You Don’t Need Everything
07:26 Stop Keeping Options Open
13:48 Finding “The One”
19:56 When Chemistry Becomes King
23:01 The Trouble With Long Engagements
30:30 Waiting Until Everything Is Ready
33:41 Guarding Purity During Engagement
37:14 Prepare for Marriage, Not Weddings
42:31 Counsel for Churches and Couples
Resources Mentioned
Just Do Something by Kevin DeYoung
Pre-Engagement: Five Questions to Ask Yourselves by David Powlison
Preparing for Engagement by Mike McKinley
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