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Love in the time of Corona! That’s Whit and Carmen’s beautiful story. Right before the world shut down, they were reluctantly set up on a blind date. Both a little weary of set ups and dating in general, but from the beginning, it was different. They connected during their first phone call, then even deeper […]

When you get set up by your sister and it actually works out: The Nick and Krissi story. Krissi had been hearing about her sister and brother-in-law’s cop friend for what felt like forever. They even crossed paths a few times over the years. Nick was a good friend of Brandon and Melissa’s so, of […]

Keith and Caroline knew each other in passing before they ever had a personal connection. Caroline was a couple years ahead of him at college and they shared the same college ministry. Eventually, they divinely ended up on the same vision trip to East Asia and what did Caroline do that sparked Keith’s attention? She […]

Laura’s first words to Thomas? “I love you.” No, really! They were at their college ministry and Laura was looking for someone with a truck and ta-daaaa – enter Thomas. Cue “Oh my gosh, I love you!” But for a good while, they were just buddies. But it all changed on a Cru Big Break […]

Kris was just a friend to Carrie. After all, she wasn’t exactly available when they met each other! They were just gym buddies and he ended up being there for her when she was going through something hard. But for him? No motive outside of wanting to be a good friend to Carrie. After some […]