{"id":13231,"date":"2026-08-09T19:54:17","date_gmt":"2026-08-09T19:54:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/2beencouraged.com\/blog\/?page_id=13231"},"modified":"2026-08-09T20:05:56","modified_gmt":"2026-08-09T20:05:56","slug":"dont-ignore-2-of-2-wednesday-august-12-2026","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/2beencouraged.com\/blog\/dont-ignore-2-of-2-wednesday-august-12-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"Don\u2019t\u00a0Ignore! (2\u00a0of 2) – Wednesday, August 12, 2026\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"

Also, that the soul be without knowledge, it is not good; and he that\u00a0hasteth\u00a0with his feet\u00a0sinneth\u00a0\u2013 Proverbs 19:2<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

The final scene in Lifetime\u2019s\u00a0The Dating App Killer: The Monica White Story<\/em> is a very insightful conversation Monica, played by actress Lela Rochon, has with a mother of one of her students at a daycare.\u00a0\u00a0Included in Monica\u2019s encouragement to the woman she believes to be in an abusive relationship is: \u201cThere\u2019s been a time in my life when I\u2019ve ignored red flags too. And in turn, I put myself in danger and my family.\u201d Monica\u2019s \u201cred flags\u201d had been the occasional uneasiness she experienced during time spent with a man met on a dating app.\u00a0\u00a0And the reference to potential harm to self and family was Monica\u2019s discovery of how close she had been to becoming another dead victim.<\/p>\n

Just as it’s never good to make major decisions when upset or angry, it’s also not good to start a romantic relationship when feeling lonely. The need to remove what’s perceived to be lacking will obscure and even rationalize gut warning signals.\u00a0 \u00a0 Monica White\u2019s story is a good reminder about wisdom not only for dating but also for pursuing a certain venture.\u00a0\u00a0Anxiety can cause one to ignore the Holy Spirit\u2019s nudge to trust God\u2019s timing and the message in Proverbs 19:2.<\/p>\n

Monica White\u2019s story, though tragic for the two women killed\u2014and any other unknown victims\u2014offers an essential warning about not ignoring dangerous signs.\u00a0 Whatever is desired is never worth the cost of physical or emotional harm.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Also, that the soul be without knowledge, it is not good; and he that\u00a0hasteth\u00a0with his feet\u00a0sinneth\u00a0\u2013 Proverbs 19:2 The final scene in Lifetime\u2019s\u00a0The Dating App Killer: The Monica White Story is a very insightful conversation Monica, played by actress Lela Rochon, has with a mother of one of her students at a daycare.\u00a0\u00a0Included in Monica\u2019s … <\/p>\n

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