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 people ages 15 …
Tag: saving sex for marriage
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 means to provide …
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, explore and elaborate …
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 the alphabet did. …
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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 could write down …
Finally… the HOW of saving sex for marriage
We’ve finally made it to the HOW, the HOW of saving sex for marriage. About time, huh? So here we go. How, in this sex-crazed, pleasure-seeking world do guys and gals committed to waiting make it? We already established being …
A Word about Valentine’s Day…
A quick word about Valentine’s Day, if you please. I'm excited about your spending this February 14 with that special someone. But the word I have for you is CAUTION. Caution, why? It’s not like Valentine’s Day is dangerous. Well… …
The “WHERE” of saving sex for marriage…
If saving sex for marriage is a priority in your life, you already know the “where” of anything related to guy/girl relationships matters. Right? Of course you do. It matters sooooo much. Because “wheres” like the two of you being …
Reflecting and looking forward…
Are you still feasting on Christmas yummies, stuffing yourself with your favorite holiday treats? Or maybe you’re to the point of shoving those annoying leftovers into the garbage disposal. At my house, we’re a bit sad the time for indulging …
This Blog’s for You
At the risk of being labeled crazy, out of touch with reality, living in the dark ages or simply an old fogey, I have to be up front with you about why I created the “Waiting Matters…Because YOU Matter” blog. …
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