I have taken my show on the road and recently got to visit with the students at Lighthouse Christian Academy. I love and can relate to high schoolers on so many levels but the best part about them is their willingness to just say what they are thinking. So we talked about sex. A lot. Not…
A young couple at our church is considering marriage. Ahh youth. They are wondering about the usual stuff. Can they afford a wedding, making a home when they are Man and Wife and, because my church takes all this old God stuff seriously, how to keep themselves sexually pure until they are wed. Those things are…
A couple days ago I had breakfast with a dearly loved liberal friend. She is a biologist and doing valuable work to protect our earth’s natural resources around the globe. Despite our differing perspectives, we found common ground regarding our values- specifically in anti-trafficking efforts, feeding the hungry, and fighting poverty. Because we have both…
I am the new girl in the blogosphere so I spend a fair amount of time reading other blogs. When I search the term “gay marriage” the blog results are overwhelmingly in favor. It’s been an eye opening experience. I’ve read some thoughtful blogs from gay marriage supporters who are making an even-handed case for…
I have “liked” Anne Rice on Facebook so I get a steady diet of articles on over-the-top pastors and churches railing against gays, relegating them to a special hell and declaring them and homosexuality to be the greatest evil of our time. They, and the hateful and heretical Westboro-Baptist types, glean huge amounts of press (especially…
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