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Culture
Why You Should Talk to Your Daughter about Fifty Shades of Grey
By this point, you’ve probably heard of the best-selling erotica book, Fifty Shades of Grey that was published in 2011. It has been called the new “mommy porn” because of its popularity among moms. However, today I don’t want to talk about its effects on moms. I want to talk about its effect on your daughter and why you should talk to your daughter about Fifty Shades of Grey. In February 2015, a movie based on Fifty Shades of Grey will be released in theaters. If your daughter isn’t determined enough to read the 530 page book, she may be more apt to sit through the, presumably jaw-dropping, two-plus…
{Part 2} Exclusive Interview with Sarah Drew from Moms Night Out
As I shared yesterday, Sarah Drew is more than a Hollywood star to me. She’s my former pastor’s daughter and a girl who I stood marveling at while she effortlessly captured my heart on the very stage my own children now perform on. Sarah’s talent was more than evident as a teenager — we knew God gifted her with a passion for all things theatrical. Her steady faith, even as a teen, was equally palpable. As the years have passed, I’ve wondered what life has really been like for Sarah, as she’s tasted the lures of Hollywood. I’ve heard from…
Relevant Reads for Moms of Teens & Teen Girls
Do you know that experience when you read that one sentence and it changes your thinking entirely? Or that moment in which a link to a post arrives in your inbox. . . and you can’t help but be distracted by it’s promising title and follow it’s trail through cyber space? These relevant reads (shared below) captured our attention and transformed our thinking, as Romans 12:2 promises will happen when truth is embraced in exchanged for the lies we’ve been living. We hope they will do more than inspire you — we hope that they work through your heart and…
Raising Young Men of Honor
Honor, integrity, virtue, valor… These are not words we hear often in our culture. They are old-fashioned, out-of-date, and something most people think are too high to strive for. Or are they? Is it possible to raise sons to be men of integrity who live honorably before the Lord? Yes, it is! Men of honor are desperately needed in our culture today. The world scoffs at the word honor, yet you see in people’s hearts and the spirit behind their words a deep longing for integrity, for honor, for men of their Word. Psalm 15:1-2 O LORD, who may abide…
