A secure and functional culture requires the establishment of stable marriages and the nurturing of families. Without healthy marriages and family life as a foundation, no community can long survive.
Healthy Sexuality
Negative body image can lead to dissatisfying or infrequent sex, and women who don’t like their bodies tend to take fewer emotional risks, including sharing intimate thoughts and desires.
Affirm each child as a gift from God and model appropriate touch, even as you let kids know that the areas of their body covered by a bathing suit should be treated with special care.
True healing occurs when sexual baggage is no longer ignored but is understood and integrated into the larger truths of who you are and who God is.
Recent news stories have talked about teens and sexting. It happens more than parents think.
Genesis teaches that God created humanity male and female in his image and likeness. We are divinely separated into male and female.
The reality is, if you don’t, someone else probably will – or already is. And you may not like what they have to say.
These resources may be helpful as a starting point for those looking for hope and healing for gender identity issues.
Perhaps you have been surprised, even disappointed, to find that sex isn’t the ready-made gift you were anticipating. It takes a lot of effort – and a bit of creativity – to make it work.
Every couple has a unique sexual relationship. Accept yours for what it is and enjoy working toward wholeness as a couple. You can have a very fulfilling sex life even though you may not be functioning like the average married couple.
For emotional intimacy to grow, each partner must be willing to meet the other’s deepest needs and protect the other’s greatest vulnerability.
If you’re thinking about marrying a non-believer, here are some future questions you may have to answer.
Encouragement, guidance and suggestions to help make your dating life a little easier
How do you break negative dating patterns and find respectful, responsible and loving spouses?
Your toddler’s new sexual discoveries are fueled by age-appropriate curiosity. For toddlers, this exploration is normal. However, you now have an opportunity to create a healthy foundation for biblical sexuality in your toddler’s future.
What really is beauty? Depending on who (or more specifically where) you ask, you’ll get a different answer. Train your kids to look in the right places for beauty.
If you want a deeply satisfying sex life, you must become a student of your spouse.
Couples often argue about sex, but they rarely talk about it. Try to talk and pray together about your sex life at least once a month to learn more.
As a parent, you are the best person to educate your child about sexuality. However, our children’s culture poses threats to a biblical perspective on sexuality.
Part of the Purity Series Purity What Your Teens Need to Know about Sex The New Workplace Romance Pure Again A Pastor’s View on the Pursuit of Purity Series About: Love and Sex Talking to our teens about sexuality is one of the most life-affirming tasks parents face in our sex-saturated society. Throughout their formative …
