Christ follower, YA author, cheerleader for saving sex for marriage, advocate for adoptees and adoption reform, host of the following blogs: "Waiting Matters...Because YOU Matter" and "Slices of Real Life" and "A Doorstep Baby's Search for Answers."
Author: Beth Steury
Why One Young Man is Saving Sex for Marriage
This week I came across this awesome post that seems a very fitting end to the WHO, WHAT, WHEN, WHERE, HOW and WHY of saving sex for marriage series on this blog. I have to admit I was …
Why wait? It’s all about the bonding…
You know how we already talked about the bonding that happens when two people have sex? About how one of the primary purposes of sex is to create a strong and lasting BOND? You know, the til-death-do-us-part kind …
MYTHS about STDs that can hurt YOU
First some facts. According to the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), there are more than 20 types of STDs that cause nearly 20 million new sexually transmitted disease (STD) infections each year, half of them among young …
Remind me again—where do babies come from?
Oh, yeah, I remember. Sex—that’s where babies come from. Well, duh. Everyone knows that. Hmm. Really, do they? Because there’s a whole lot of sex happening between people who do not want a baby and have no …
WHY save sex for marriage?
If there were just one reason to save sex for marriage, this post would be easy to write. Oh, so easy to write. Bam… In CAPS with an extra bold font I’d state the one reason. Expound, …
Fun in the sun…
We’ve been having some awesome summer weather in my part of the planet. Lots of sun, less humidity than normal so, you know, you can even stand to be in the great outdoors. All topped off by …
NO BACK-UP PLAN: The “HOW” of Saving Sex for Marriage
It quickly became a PLAN B kind of day. Nothing was going as expected. By noon plans B, C and D had been abandoned. My only hope at that point was for the day to end before …
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The HOW of Preventing Teen Pregnancy
Did you know that today, May 7, is "National Day to Prevent Teen Pregnancy"? Dubbed simply "The National Day" , it's organized by The National Campaign to Prevent Teen and Unplanned Pregnancy, also known simply as "The …
Kissing: What’s the Big Deal?
How awesome to hear a guy talk honestly about going too far. Kissing: What’s the Big Deal? re-posted from the Chastity Project http://chastityproject.com/2014/04/kissing-whats-the-big-deal POSTED: 4.24.14 BY ADMIN 7 COMMENTS I used to scoff at a friend of …
How far is too far???
We sat on the edge of our seats, waiting for the answer to that all important question – “How far is too far?” At the time, we had these pretty cool Sunday School teachers who said we …
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