You may have been taught that there are no teachings about dating in the Bible, only basic friendship and courtship for the purpose of marriage or arranged marriages. If only there were a matchmaker at every church. Maybe there is a new ministry opportunity there. In all seriousness, how are you supposed to know if you should marry someone if you don't date them first? There needs to be another step, another place between that general friendship and dating someone. This is where the idea of Intentional Friendship