by Sheila Wray Gregoire | Nov 20, 2024 | Abuse, Theology of Marriage and Sex
There’s been a horrible meme circulating about how God used David–so we should rejoice when God uses evil men. I’ve seen it myself; it’s been shared and debated in our Patreon group; and so many of you have sent it to me. While it does have...
by Sheila Wray Gregoire | Oct 17, 2024 | Podcasts
We’re not going to end sexual abuse in the church until we confront its causes. It’s not just a matter of getting rid of abusers (they have a habit of popping up again in new churches anyway!). It’s about figuring out the underlying contributing...
by Sheila Wray Gregoire | Mar 31, 2023 | Parenting Teens
I read a story about how a youth group culture contributed to a young woman feeling guilty about her own assaults. I’d like to share it today, because it fits in to everything we’ve been talking about with She Deserves Better, our new book that launches...
by Sheila Wray Gregoire | Mar 8, 2023 | Parenting Teens
In his book Grace-Filled Marriage, Tim Kimmel blames a girl for her own rape. TRIGGER WARNING: Discussions of rape as a teen in the rest of this article. I thought today, for International Women’s Day, I’d like to look at what Kimmel said, but especially...