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Pastor Cal Takes His 'MAFS' Talents to an App With a Focus on "Marriage-Minded People" (EXCLUSIVE)

Pastor Cal Roberson is known for leading singles and couples on 'Married at First Sight' and now, he has an app to assist couples out of doors of the show.

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The Gist:

  • Pastor Cal Roberson spoke to Distractify about his new app and Season 15 of Married at First Sight.
  • He desires to use the app to percentage his wisdom with those who have reached out to him on social media.
  • Pastor Cal and his spouse have hosted marriage workshops for couples in actual life for years.

Each season of Married at First Sight, audience glance ahead to getting to know a new crew of singles and, quickly after, a handful of recent couples in a position to embark on new lives together. But those self same viewers also glance forward to the nuggets of knowledge from relationship knowledgeable Pastor Cal Roberson, who is helping lead those couples in the correct course.

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Distractify spoke exclusively with Pastor Cal ahead of Season 17 and ahead of the Oct. 4 MAFS Matchmaking Special to gain some perception into his side of things on the show. He additionally shared with us the main points of his new app, which involves matchmaking out of doors of the show and in addition helps already married couples in on a regular basis existence.

'Married at First Sight's Pastor Cal has a matchmaking app.

Pastor Cal's app, named after his and his wife's marriage workshop Marriage Ain't for Punks, isn't just a matchmaking app, even though it does lend a hand in that space as neatly. Pastor Cal defined to us that it's an app that may assist with marriage counseling and even parenting with your partner. And the opposite side of the coin is that it will probably help singles in finding other "marriage-minded" people.

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"If you are tired of swiping and are looking for other marriage-minded people, we will find and select the right person for you based on your input," Pastor Cal explained. "No swiping. We're changing the game with this app from a meat market to a mate market."

He additionally shared that the speculation for his app stemmed from getting countless DMs and emails from individuals who hunt down his lend a hand, whether they are already married or they would like the chance to be matched with someone. He shared that, as a result of he and his wife don't "have the time to assist these worthy requests," the Marriage Ain't for Punks app is the following best thing.

Source: Lifetime

Pastor Cal nonetheless believes in the 'Married at First Sight' experiment.

Say what you will about relationship shows, together with MAFS, being pretend, because Pastor Cal still stands in the back of it. In fact, he mentioned, he wouldn't align himself with a reality television show that wasn't 100 p.c authentic. And, he added as a bit if a fact bomb, "our couples are not that great at acting."

Even even though, in accordance to Pastor Cal, the show is totally real, he does have some recommendation for individuals who want to sign up for the display.

"​Examine your heart and why you really want to be married," he shared. "Make sure the allure of television is not your primary goal, because this is not the way to become IG famous. Also, if you want to apply, make sure you have detached yourself from other relationships and you are ready to meet your forever person."

He added, "This is a legally binding marriage that is not for weaklings."

Watch the MAFS Matchmaking Special on Oct. 4 at 8 p.m. EST on Lifetime and catch the Season 17 premiere on Oct. 18.

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