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May 2018

May 02, 2018

What Exactly Was Jesus’ Relationship With Prostitutes…?

What Exactly Was Jesus’ Relationship With Prostitutes…? “Christians need to decide if Jesus had genitals,...

March 2018

March 07, 2018

6 Tips On How Married Christians Can Embrace Single Adults

Written by Christena Cleveland (Note: Since many pastors, church leaders, and readers of this blog...

November 2017

November 13, 2017

Is Premarital Sex Sinful?

I highly doubt that having safe and consensual sex, before marriage, is something God would...

May 2017

May 29, 2017

Heroin Addictions And Why I’m Still Not Married…

“As we all know-or should know-we can’t aim straight for happiness; rather, happiness is an...

May 19, 2016

The Case for Serial Monogamy

Originally, I started off this post by rhetorically asking if you knew the difference between...

March 2015

March 02, 2015

My Interview with Donald Miller

[Photo via Caleb Morris] To hear the rest subscribe here and I'll shoot it over...

October 2014

October 28, 2014

Evangelicals For Marriage Equality

[Photo By: BEN CHRISMAN] Churches are splitting, congregants are leaving, parents are abusing, and denominations are...

August 2014

August 18, 2014

A New Sexual Ethic

As I’m on the journey of “de-Christianizing” myself I’ve openly challenged the idea of sexual...

July 2014

July 07, 2014

How to Be Single and Happy

Single and happy are two words we don't often hear used in the same sentence, on...

July 03, 2014

3-things You Won’t Hear in Marriage Counseling, But Should have

So… You’re married… and you’re finding out (or know full well) just how difficult this...

June 2014

June 24, 2014

Slut-Shaming, Patriarchal Abuse, & A Call to Revolt

There’s always been this weird stigma within conservative sects of Christianity that anything remotely sexual...

June 16, 2014

Is Being Gay a Sin? | 4 Things to Consider Before You Answer

Is Being Gay a Sin? | 4 Things to Consider Before You Answer: Guest Post...

June 06, 2014

Love Isn’t Enough: Things You Need to Know About Adoption

[Guest post by Benjamin Corey] Adoption is a hot issue in American Evangelicalism, and while...

December 2013

December 14, 2013

Christian Girl Problems

Photo via Jon Acuff (text added)

July 2013

July 17, 2013

Perfectly Imperfect: After The Honeymoon Ends

It didn’t hit me on our wedding day. Not when I hurriedly wrote my vows...