Archive for the 'Abstinence Education' Category

Prude

November 9, 2007

Carol Platt Liebau, author of Prude: How the Sex-Obsessed Culture Damages Girls (and America, Too!), has her own web site and blog.  

You can also listen to an interview of Carol by Hugh Hewitt HERE.

How the Sex-Obsessed Culture Damages Girls and America

November 8, 2007

Carol Platt Liebau has written a very important new book:  Prude:  How the Sex-Obsessed Culture Damages Girls (and America, Too!) 

This is a MUST read for parents and young women. 

Church Renewal and Church Planting

September 12, 2007

Here is an excerpt from an interview with Steve Childers, seminary professor and President of Global Church Advancement:   

So why do you think church planting is so important? 

Because I believe the Church really is the hope of the world. Think about it. The Church is the only institution in the world both designed and equipped by [...]

Praying for Muslims During Ramadan

September 12, 2007

For Muslims, Ramadan begins tomorrow (Thursday, Sept. 13, 2007).  Of course, we should always pray for Muslims, but there are some really helpful tools to help Christians pray for Muslims during their holy days.  There is a real cool website called “30 Days of Prayer for the Muslim World” that has some helpful resources, and [...]

Dr. D. James Kennedy (1930 – 2007)

September 6, 2007

Officials with Coral Ridge Ministries have confirmed that Dr. D. James Kennedy passed away early this morning.  Dr. D. James Kennedy served many years as senior pastor of Coral Ridge Presbyterian Church in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. 

“Blessed are the dead who die in the Lord from now on.”  “Yes,” says the Spirit, “they will rest from [...]

DECONSTRUCTING DEFEATER BELIEFS:

September 4, 2007

Tim Keller offers some great wisdom and insight to help us share the Gospel with post-moderns:       
DECONSTRUCTING DEFEATER BELIEFS:

Leading the Secular to Christ

By Tim Keller, Senior Pastor, Redeemer Presbyterian Church  

“Every culture hostile to Christianity holds to a set of ‘common-sense’ consensus beliefs that automatically make Christianity seem implausible to people. These are what philosophers [...]

Teaching Homosexuality to Children

July 18, 2007

Rebecca Hagelin on how government schools teach homosexuality to kids:  

As many parents know, most sex-ed classes are already candid enough, thank you very much. The last thing we need is for anyone to spice them up or further complicate what should be a pretty simple subject. But that’s what schools in Montgomery County, Maryland plan [...]

Successful Urban Church Planting

June 28, 2007

Redeemer Presbyterian in NYC has been named the #1 on the Top 25 Multiplying Churches in America list by Outreach Magazine.   

Since its founding in 1989, Redeemer has swelled to 4,800 worship attendants each week and apportions 15 percent of its budget to church plants. Its pastor, the Rev. Timothy J. Keller, is sought after by [...]

Abstinence Bashing

May 11, 2007

Over at Townhall.com Janice Shaw Crouse debunks the myth perpetuated by the drive-by media that abstinence programs don’t work.  

For instance, this weekend, the media, including the Washington Post, gave considerable attention to a 20-page document from The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU), Advocates for Youth and the Sexuality Information and Education Council of the [...]

How to Stop the Spread of the HPV Virus

March 4, 2007

According to a Fox News story this past week, researchers have estimated that 20 million Americans have some form of HPV (human papillomavirus).  One in four (26.8 percent ) U.S. women ages 14 to 59 are infected with the sexually transmitted virus that in some forms can cause cervical cancer.  Women aged 20 to 24 [...]