by Sheila Wray Gregoire | Jul 13, 2023 | Parenting Teens, Podcasts
It’s our 200th episode! And we wanted to celebrate by doing something that matters to Rebecca–and to so many of you. We wanted to read some back issues of Brio Magazine, the magazine for preteen and teen girls published by Focus on the Family that...
by Sheila Wray Gregoire | May 8, 2023 | Parenting Teens, Theology of Marriage and Sex
What exactly does “purity culture” refer to? Our recent book She Deserves Better spends about half of its pages addressing many aspects of purity culture, that was so common in youth groups between 1995-2015, and shows how it deviated from the gospel and...
by Sheila Wray Gregoire | Aug 26, 2022 | Abuse, Theology of Marriage and Sex
We know that women have a huge problem with sexual shame. Many men do, too, of course! But let’s stick with women for a moment here, because when we were reading best-selling books to see trends of how they taught about sex, we noticed a pattern: Quite often men...
by Sheila Wray Gregoire | Nov 15, 2021 | Faith
Anger is not always a bad thing–and some of us would benefit from a bit of it! i’m just back from a weekend knitting retreat with my mom. About 60 knitters gathered at an inn close to where I live for some knitting classes and show and tell and just great...
