"Yes, I'm single . . . feel free to comment."

Single women can sometimes be magnets for awkward questions, especially within the church community.

What do you do with your life if you're not married? With an emphasis on strong marriages and biblical childrearing, unmarried women in the church can begin to think that they are somehow on the sidelines.

But this is not the case. In this helpful volume, Nancy Wilson provides straightforward counsel and encouragement for those struggling with "the wait."

She addresses practical concerns like building a career but focuses more specifically on important relational issues such as interacting with competitive women, respecting your parents even after you've left their home, establishing standards for male friends, and keeping the right outlook on your life. Whether a woman is called to singleness for a s hort time or for her whole life, she is called to be fruitful in God's kingdom .

This is the second and revised edition of Why Isn't a Pretty Girl Like You Married?