by Sheila Wray Gregoire | Jun 5, 2024 | Preparing for Marriage
Is sexual attraction outside of marriage a sin? Honestly, this is a strange discussion, but I’m not the one who started it. Jared Moore, an SBC pastor, started a kerfuffle on Twitter last year when he said that even being attracted to someone that you’re...
by Sheila Wray Gregoire | Apr 18, 2024 | Podcasts
How’s purity culture doing one year since She Deserves Better launched? Today we’re celebrating one year since our book She Deserves Better hit the market! Based on our survey of 7000 predominantly evangelical women, looking at how their experiences in...
by Sheila Wray Gregoire | Jan 17, 2024 | Preparing for Marriage
Have we missed the boat on sexual integrity? I was hoping to do a series on honoring God with a new sexual ethic, but I overpromised. Keith and I have our marriage book due in March, and I’m frantically trying to write it, and I spent so much of Monday and Tuesday of...
by Sheila Wray Gregoire | Jan 12, 2024 | Theology of Marriage and Sex
So the Babylon Bee thinks purity culture backlash is worth mocking. For those who don’t know, the Babylon Bee is supposed to be a Christian satire site, like the Onion, where they have satire news stories. I must admit I used to think they were quite funny. As one of...
by Sheila Wray Gregoire | Oct 20, 2023 | Parenting Teens
Today I want to talk about another aspect of purity culture: Its affect on overweight girls. I received an Instagram message recently from a woman telling her story, and it was so interesting I thought it deserved its own post so we could think about it and talk about...
