In today’s culture, sexuality is synonymous with sexual activity. The world teaches that we are sexual beings and should therefore act on any sexual desire we have. Scripture teaches that there is a difference between sexuality and sexual activity. So if, as Christian singles, we choose to obey Christ and abstain from sexual activity, how [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Sexuality’
Single Sexuality?
Posted in Biblical Counseling, Christianity, Culture and Worldview, Women's Ministry, tagged Ellen Dykas, Harvest USA, sex, Sexuality, singleness on May 27, 2010 | 3 Comments »
A Word of Caution from the Facebook Status Killjoy
Posted in Christianity, Culture and Worldview, Sexuality, Women's Ministry, tagged 1 Corinthians 10, bra color, facebook, modesty, Romans 8, Sexuality on March 21, 2010 | 21 Comments »
Much like the “bra color” forward that swept Facebook over the winter, a new forward has begun circulating: Ok ladies here’s another game, like the bra color game was a total success and we had men wondering for days what was with the colors and it made it to the News. Well this game has [...]
Women and Sexual Sin, Part 3
Posted in Christianity, Sexuality, Women's Ministry, tagged adultery, Diane Tyson, fornication, homosexuality, immorality, infidelity, Luke 6, lust, Matthew 5, Romans 12, Sexual Morality, Sexuality on May 18, 2009 | 6 Comments »
Through the discussions posed by many Christian writers and thinkers, a realization has been made that the “big” sins associated with physical infidelity are behaviors that are the natural end of increasingly sinful thought lives. In other words, if a woman asks the question, “How close can I be with my co-worker without having technically [...]
Women and Sexual Sin, Part 2
Posted in Sexuality, Women's Ministry, tagged 1 Corinthians 6, Beth Moore, Daniel Heimbach, Diane Tyson, Dr. Karen McClintock, Freud, Leviticus 20, Sexual Morality, Sexuality, United Methodist Church on May 14, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Many are unwilling to completely abandon the Freudian ideas of a sex-driven society and have attempted to explain Christian morality with a psychological bent. Secular ideas have been given Christian-sounding names and have been sold as biblical truth. According to a United Methodist clergy member and clinical psychologist, sexual sin has only occurred when “genital [...]
Women and Sexual Sin, Part 1
Posted in Sexuality, Women's Ministry, tagged Daniel Heibach, Deitrich Bonhoeffer, Elisabth Elliot, feminism, Gender roles, homosexuality, Kate Logan, Paige Patterson, Passion and Purity, Sexual Morality, Sexuality on May 11, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
For many years, sexual sins were addressed almost exclusively from a male perspective. Most of society held the belief that sex was a male-oriented activity in which a woman may or may not be a willing participant (Letha Dawson Scanzoni, Sexuality. Philadelphia: Westminster, 1984, 30). And, with few exceptions, sex was almost never discussed. With [...]
