Teens never think about sex. Really? Is this a true statement? Aren’t we constantly being told that in the teen years sex is always on an adolescent’s mind? After all, “their hormones are raging!” But let’s pause for a moment … Continue reading
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Teen Sex Talk Part V: Healthy Sex Education
What is a healthy view of sexuality, “right” thinking about sex? The Bible has much to say, from beginning to end. Moses wrote about sex. So did King Solomon. Jesus talked about it. The Apostle Paul wrote about sex in … Continue reading
Teen Sex Talk Part IV: More facts
“My girlfriend and I are in love, and we’re going to have sex. What’s the best protection — a condom, or the pill?” This was the question a 15-year-old boy asked his sex ed teacher. The teacher explained that the … Continue reading
Teen Sex Talk Part III: Some facts
When you face a medical procedure, your doctor is required to sit down with you and tell you everything that might possibly go wrong, even if, statistically, the probability is very slight. You will be asked to sign a form … Continue reading
The Miss America pageant without bathing suits? Part II
The bikini as a topic of discussion by mature Christian students in a Doctor of Ministry program at a world class theological seminary? Why? What connection could there possibly be between a bikini and faith? Jeff Pollard saw the connection. Even as … Continue reading
The Miss America pageant without bathing suits? Part I
Every year for the past 97 years the “Miss America” pageant has showcased beautiful young women 17-25 years of age from every state in the United States. From the beginning the pageant was billed as a “bathing beauty revue,” and … Continue reading