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Why We’re Weird for Thinking That Tim Scott Is Weird

Zachary Wagner

The politician’s public commitment to abstinence has made him an outlier in a sex-obsessed culture. But is the church any friendlier to older single men?

Fasting from Food in a Land of Plenty

Jeanne Whitlock

Abstaining from eating confronts the cultural lies we believe about our bodies.

Review

Don’t Overstate the Rewards of Sexual Faithfulness. Don’t Understate Them Either.

Jen Pollock Michel

The false promises of purity culture shouldn’t overshadow the true promises of God.

Why I’m Happy My Son Married at 20

Rebecca Brewster Stevenson

In a world of hookups and cohabitation, he took a leap—and made an act—of faith.

Let the Pregnant Grads Walk

Marlena Graves

How we treat pregnant teens reveals more about us than them.

Why Are Christian Guys Silent About Abstinence?

Cody Hill, guest writer

When we don’t talk about male virginity, we imply that it’s not important.

True Love Consents: Why Teach Christian Youth about Boundaries

Melanie Springer Mock, guest writer

“No means no” matters at every stage.

Staying Faithful: How Our Sex Lives Matter to God

Liuan Huska

A common-ground theology for single and married Christians.

Review

Evangelical Sex Talk Is About Much More Than Sex

Christine J. Gardner

Our views on life inside the bedroom can shape our approach to life outside the bedroom.

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