by Sheila Wray Gregoire | Feb 24, 2023 | Men's Corner, Sexual Intimacy
Last week, there was a Twitter dust-up because megachurch pastor Jonathan Pokluda objectified women in a sermon. The clip went viral, and this tweet by @laurchastain22 (Lauren Chastain) made huge splashes among Christians: Them: you just need to try another church!...
by Sheila Wray Gregoire | Feb 16, 2023 | Abuse, Podcasts
Today I want to tell you the story of a woman who was the victim of marital rape–and what her church did to her. She’s an amazing woman. She reached out to me after our posts on marital rape back in November, in the middle of our series about getting out...
by Sheila Wray Gregoire | Jan 5, 2023 | Podcasts, Theology of Marriage and Sex
It’s a new year of podcasts–and Lucy Maud Montgomery joins us for the first one! In her book The Making of Biblical Womanhood, Beth Allison Barr makes the case that the idea that God created the genders with different roles, where men are to lead and women...
by Sheila Wray Gregoire | Dec 15, 2022 | Podcasts
Is your church a spiritually safe place? Because I’ve done so much research on toxic teachings within evangelicalism that have hurt people’s marriage and sex lives (specifically in The Great Sex Rescue), I often get asked about toxic churches. If the...
by Gretchen Baskerville | Oct 19, 2022 | Abuse
Sheila here! One of the things I love about being online is the friends that I meet who are passionate about similar things and doing work adjacent to me. And one of my favourites is Gretchen Baskerville, author of The Life Saving Divorce. She’s done great work...
