[1] Each episode begins at the setting of a church service, with host Natalie Grant appearing to introduce the show.

The number of suitors is immediately narrowed down to four; they are the top three as voted by the congregation and a fourth chosen by the pastor or minister.

[2] Additionally, the suitors who are not selected receive a free, one-year membership to the online dating website Christian Mingle.

[11] Genzlinger also argued that the show was a not much more than a "desperate" effort to find something the conservative Christian audience will watch.

[11] Carrie Grosvenor of About Entertainment added that viewers should "pass" on the series, calling GSN's The American Bible Challenge a better "solid game format.

"[2] The series garnered over six million total viewers for its first season, posting significant gains in multiple demographics (including women ages 18−49 and 25−54) versus the time period the previous year.