I’m not the same person I was when I wrote this–not the same Christian, either–but I think it’s worth sharing. This piece was written as I was dealing with sex, impurity and questions of perfection as a college student. Though some of this may be a little graphic or “inappropriate,” I feel that if [...]
Archive for April, 2009
The Question of Perfection and a Little More Backstory
Posted in Sex, tagged abstinence pledges, Bible, broken abstinence pledges, Christian, Christianity, Church, church family, Evangelical, Faith, Jesus, love, Pleasing God, questions, religion, religious right, Sex, spiritual growth, teen sex on April 24, 2009 | 4 Comments »
Little Back-Story Pieces of a Christian Girl’s Journey
Posted in Journey, tagged abstinence pledges, abstinence-only programs, Bible, Bible verses, broken abstinence pledges, Catholic, Christian, Christianity, church family, Faith, love, Pleasing God, questions, religion, religious right, Sex, spiritual growth, teen sex, writing, Young Life on April 17, 2009 | 3 Comments »
If you’ll oblige me, I would like to share a bit about my religious journey. It’s a lot about youth groups and rules and sex and breaking “sex rules.” I’m telling you this upfront so that if you aren’t interested I will have spared you a bit of a read. If you are interested, I’d [...]
Conformity VS Unity: Where Christians Can Get It Wrong
Posted in Faith, tagged Bible, Bible verses, christ, Christian, Christianity, Church, church family, Evangelical, Faith, good Christian girl, Pleasing God, religion, spiritual growth, unity on April 6, 2009 | 12 Comments »
Nothing scares me more than a group of people who all believe the same thing. Let me amend that: nothing scares me more than a group of people who all 1.) believe all of the same things 2.) want to believe all of the same things, 3.) believe that believing in all of the same [...]
