The Lila Rose Show

E292: Do Soulmates Exist? How Christians Can Date (and Marry) Well | Lila Rose Show

Feb 13, 2026
John Girone, a Catholic video producer who faced a broken engagement; Noelle Fitchett, a Christian creator on dating for women; Emily Wilson Hussam, founder of Sacred Spark who coaches faith-filled relationships; and Paul Rose, podcaster and liturgy singer. They debate soulmate language, discernment vs certainty, calling off engagements, involving community in courtship, and practical steps for prayerful, intentional dating.
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ADVICE

Listen To Gut Warnings

  • Trust your gut when it signals that a relationship is wrong, even late in engagement.
  • Do not move forward with unresolved strong gut rejection without addressing it through prayer and counsel.
ANECDOTE

Breaking Off An Engagement Without Regret

  • John described ending an engagement because lifestyles and long-term compatibility didn't align.
  • He felt peace and relief staying close to sacraments and friends afterwards.
ADVICE

It's OK To Call Off A Wedding

  • Know it's okay and sometimes wise to call off a wedding before vows.
  • Ending an engagement can prevent a lifetime of strife and is more common than you think.
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