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 Our Children-Relationships As our children grow older, they make friendships that may end in marriage. It is important that they are led by the Holy Spirit, and guided by their values to make the right choices during this period.  During the courtship and engagement stages, there are boundaries that will help our children keep their relationships right before God. For example, they should avoid being alone with each other, and avoid engaging in intimate acts. Observing these boundaries will help them keep their relationships holy so that they do not fall short of their own and God’s expectations. During pre-marital counselling, their local church should play an important role in ensuring that the couple are taught the biblical principles of marriage.  God is concerned about every aspect of their lives as followers of Jesus, and who they marry is important to Him. God gave the Israelites instructions on how they should live among the inhabitants of Canaan, their Promised ...