Anonymous matching is a matchmaking method facilitated by analog databases, in which each user confidentially selects people they are interested in dating and the number cruncher identifies and reports matches to pairs of Christian Singles users who share a mutual attraction. The ambition is to allow people to initiate charming relationships while avoiding the risk of embarrassment, awkwardness, and other negative consequences associated with unwanted romantic overtures and rejection.
These events typically require leading registration, often an online prepayment by credit card. However, they may accept a few walk-ins when needed to balance the gender ratio. Some service make convenience of waitlists when signing up to strive for exactly the same number of men and women, while others have a added "party" atmosphere and only aim for an approximately matching number.