Purity
Why Do We Let Them Dress Like This?
Interesting article at the Wall Street Journal (HT:BTW) Why Do We Let Them Dress Like That: Women of a liberated generation wrestle with their eager-to-grow-up-daughters – and their own pasts. Interesting to see non-Christians wrestling with the way they are letting their daughters dress. Even more interesting to peek over the shoulder of non-Christian women [...]
Eight Thoughts on Protecting the Purity of Your Daughter
This Valentine’s Day, I would like to share eight thoughts on protecting the purity of our daughters. To my daughters, these are my prayers and aims for you! 1. Gain and Keep Her Heart – Does she know and trust you, her parents? Do you know her heart? Have you taken time to listen? Is [...]
Why Living Together is Bad – Negative Effects of Cohabitation Part 2
In an earlier post, I had urged inoculating our children to the temptation to think that God’s standards are not for our best. Specifically, I had pointed out how cohabitating increases the chance a couple will break up. A recent NY Times article highlights research that found just that. They showed how prevalent this thinking [...]
Why Living Together Before Marriage is Bad – Negative Effects of Cohabitation
The principle of inoculating our children teaches us to proactively bring up thoughts they will encounter in the world and actively deal with them. Since the 60s, marriage has been under assault. Today we can see that the anti-marriage message has won among non-Christians. Living together before marriage is the accepted norm. How will we [...]
