When Distraction is a Good Thing - pornography

When Distraction is a Good Thing

Ok. Here’s the truth. I don’t like going to the gym. I don’t like running. I don’t like exercise. But I have a high value for staying fit. Weird. Let me explain. I’ve always been athletic. All through my school…

Passivity, Lust and Why I Like Country Music (Part 1) - sex

Passivity, Lust and Why I Like Country Music (Part 1)

Many single women ask these questions: What’s wrong with me? Why won’t anyone pursue me? Once upon a time, I asked the same questions. Though I’m now happily married, I endured (what felt like) a lengthy single season; I was…

Passivity, Lust and Why I Like Country Music (Part 2) - dating

Passivity, Lust and Why I Like Country Music (Part 2)

We’ve been taught to flee sexual immorality (see: 1 Cor 6:18), and rightly so! We’ve learned to guard our hearts, to make covenants our eyes and to cut off anything that causes us to sin. But, we haven’t learned to…

Self Awareness - self awareness relationships

Self Awareness

Do you say or do things without thinking how it will affect or impact the people around you?   The dictionary definition of self-awareness is “conscious knowledge of one’s own character, feelings, motives, and desires.” I also believe it’s having a…

Single and Hating It - singleness

Single and Hating It?

There are a couple things every single person needs to know in order to thrive while single 1. If you are waiting on a husband or wife to be happy, then you’ve already began worshiping an idol that will never…

There's More to Grey Than Black and White - pornography

There’s More to Grey Than Black and White

  50 Shades of Grey romanticizes a nightmare of violence and abuse that many only wish they could escape. Even some in favor of consentual BDSM practices are remarking that 50 Shades depicts rape, manipulation, control and violent abuse. Why then, is…

Diary of a Wingman - dating

Diary of a Wingman

A TALE OF TWO HEROES Let’s face it. If you’re a guy, with friends, you’ve probably been a wing man. I’m not saying it’s the best position to be in. In fact, most of us hope that because we involuntarily…

Opportunities for Victims of Sex Trafficking - sex trafficking

Opportunities for Victims of Sex Trafficking

WHAT CAN I DO? Sex Trafficking. The ripple effect is so wide spread that it can be difficult to find a part to play in the abolition of the slave trade. One looks at the approx 27 million men, women…