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Want to date like you know what you’re doing? There’s a book for that!

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Grow Spiritually
Date Wisely
Marry Well

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Want a Successful Dating Life?

At FMU, we deliver practical, Biblical answers to your questions about sex, dating, and relationships so you can date with clarity, confidence, and courage on your journey to marriage.

Check out our book to show you how!

From Our Readers

“Date Like You Know What You’re Doing is a comprehensive guide to smart dating every Christian should read, study, and follow.”

John Van Epp, Ph. D., author of How to Avoid Falling in Love with a Jerk

“This is a Christian dating book void of legalism and full of practical, spirit-filled ways to date with wisdom. Coupled with Michael’s great sense of humor, I found it almost impossible to put down.”

Danya Parvin, college student
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Go deeper with the new companion video series.

Watch the promo video here (just 2.5 mins) and then check out the first session of the series (plays right after the promo).

First Session

Meet Your Guides

Meet Your Guides

Since 2003, we’ve been empowering people like you to grow spiritually and date wisely so they can marry well.

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Here’s What We Can Help You Do

Thrive in Relationships
Succeed in Dating
Pursue Purity

Where Do You Want To Grow?

Live Free From Porn
Overcome Heartbreak
Learn To Forgive

Check out what people are saying.

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MJ does a wonderful job teaching what the Word of God means and applying it to our lives and in our relationships. I have already started sharing this wisdom with my friends

young adult
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With an encyclopedic breadth and deep-sea diving depth, Michael Johnson explores, unpacks, and presents the ins and outs of responsible dating.

Gary ThomasAuthor of The Sacred Search: What If It’s Not About Who You Marry, But Why?
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FMU has taught me so much about relationships and dating. More young people need to hear what MJ has to say.

high school student
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Over the years that I have known MJ it has become clear to me that he has a passion and a calling to help young people find the pathway to lifelong marriage.

Dr. Joe MaloneCo-author Battles of the Sexes: Raising Sexual IQ to Lower Sexual Conflict and Empower Lasting Love
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This was extremely impactful for me. FMU genuinely reshaped the way I view dating — I didn’t realize how distorted my outlook was. I am thankful for the practices I learned and will apply them in the future.

young adult
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“MJ has been delivering reliable and unbiased instruction on the touchy topics of sex, dating, and relationships for over 20 years.”

Joe S. McIlhaney, Jr. M.D.Founder/CEO Medical Institute
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Amazing and wise topics to think about when navigating dating. An excellent resource to guide teenagers through the wild world of dating.

high school student
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MJ speaks right to the heart of what Christian dating should look like. He extracts and brings to life key Scriptures and practical principles in a humorous but no-nonsense fashion.

John Van Epp, Ph. D.Author of How to Avoid Falling in Love with a Jerk

Get the free chapter,

“Why It’s So Easy To Fall For The Wrong Person”