Sexuality: Christian Perspectives

Intimacy in Relationships: Casual Sex
For Fidelity: How Intimacy and Commitment Enrich Our Lives
by Catherine M. Wallace, Ph.D.
I argued throughout the preceding chapter, in various ways, that sexual desire is far more than a simple physiological need. Sexual desire is powerfully and intricately interwoven with the deepest levels of human identity and with the most difficult

Why Did God Create Sex?
Sex According to God: How to Walk with Purity in a World of Temptation
by Kay Arthur
There's great confusion in our society today about sex. We live in a culture where we almost breathe sex! Grab the television remote for a few minutes of channel surfing, and it's there, discussed, debated, demonstrated, and used to sell anything

The Sexual Truth Shall Set You Free
Oh God! : A Black Woman's Guide to Sex and Spirituality
by Reverend Dr. Susan Newman
Can we talk? It is time for black women of faith to have an honest discussion about who we are sexually and spiritually. This generation of women must begin to confess that we love God, and we love sex, too! George Bernard Shaw said

Introduction
Preparing Your Son for Every Man's Battle : Honest Conversations About Sexual Integrity (The Every Man Series)
by Stephen Arterburn, Fred Stoeker, Mike Yorkey
I saw Ben not long ago on a bright, crisp autumn Thursday in Iowa. Ben is a business client of mine from Mason City. I see Ben exactly once a year when he places his annual order with me. Our actual business takes but a minute or two, and then we're off

'Pick Me! Pick Me!'
Preparing Your Daughter for Every Woman's Battle : Creative Conversations about Sexual and Emotional Integrity (The Every Man Series)
by Shannon Ethridge
Wouldn't it be great if our kids always called on us, their parents, for answers to their questions about sexuality because they knew we were not only willing but eager to answer? And because they felt like no one else knew as much about the topic

Stepping Through the Crack in the Door
Preparing Your Son for Every Man's Battle : Honest Conversations About Sexual Integrity (The Every Man Series)
by Stephen Arterburn, Fred Stoeker, Mike Yorkey
I stood silently in the dark upper hallway, frozen by fear as I peered intently into the light slipping through the crack of Jasen's bedroom door. He sat in the middle of the floor, focused tightly on the Game Boy he was playing.

How Many Children Do You Want?
The Contraception Guidebook: Options, Risks, and Answers for Christian Couples
by William R. Cutrer, M.D., Sandra Glahn, Th.M.
For more than twenty years, when engaged couples have come to me for premarital counsel - either in my capacity as a physician or as a pastor - I have asked them to sit back to back so they can't see each other's response and then have asked them to raise

Single, Saved, and Having Sex

Are you single and think there's nothing wrong with certain sex acts because you're not having sex? Are you afraid that if you say no to your boyfriend's sexual advances you'll end up alone? Are you able to fill your bed virtually every night