Continuing the conversation
In October, we held a conference on biblical sexuality. You'll find continuing resources. If you have questions, you can email adultministries@clemsonpres.org
About the conference:
Dive into thoughtful conversations on identity, sexuality, and marriage, discovering what Scripture says and how to live out your faith with confidence and compassion, knowing the Bible tells a better story.
About the conference:
Dive into thoughtful conversations on identity, sexuality, and marriage, discovering what Scripture says and how to live out your faith with confidence and compassion, knowing the Bible tells a better story.
Men's & women's followups
Paula Miles and Reid Jones will host four post-conference followup discussion/processing times for anyone to attend. Signup for one of the groups below:
Men's Meeting Dates:
October 14th at 6:30pm
Men's Meeting Dates:
October 14th at 6:30pm
RESOURCES
ARTICLES & BOOKS
Find articles, books, videos, and resources on related topics at Harvest USA
A book table will be available at the conference, along with opportunities for follow-up discussions.
A book table will be available at the conference, along with opportunities for follow-up discussions.
PARENT RESOURCES
FOR CHILDREN
God Made Me Series
The God Made series includes several short books for young readers that deal with our bodies and gender - God Made Babies, God Made Boys and Girls, and God Made Me in His Image.
God Made Me Series
God Made Me Series
Love Made
Love Made is a short story of God's loving, creative work that explains the conception or "creation" of children in very simple terms. Of note, this book may not be helpful for children in adoptive homes since it places an emphasis on the loving relationship between a biological father and mother.
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God's Signpost
This wonderful book by Sam Allberry explains the biblical meaning of marriage through the eyes of two young siblings at their grandparents' anniversary party.
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FOR TEENAGERS
A Student's Guide to Dating, Marriage, & Sex
Published by our friends at RYM, this short, accessible book helps teenagers think carefully about God's will for our bodies, our relationships, and our sexual desires and behaviors.
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Challenges to Living God's Way
Challenges to Living God's Way addresses six "real-world" questions facing teenagers in today's culture. Of note, this book directly addresses pornography, abortion, gender identity, and modern feminism in a straightforward, yet redemptive way.
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More to the Story
An honest exploration of God's good design of human sexuality written for older teens by an experience youth worker. The author couches her discussion of sex in the broader themes of worship and the gospel. Of note, this book does wrestle with the realities of sexual abuse.
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FOR PARENTS
Raising Kids in a Hyper-Sexualized World
This article links you to an extremely helpful, pamphlet-sized work by Eliza Huie. The author's seven tips for parents are clear, biblical, culturally relevant, and immediately applicable.
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Read Article
Between Us Guys
Between Us Guys provides dads with a series of guided conversations with their sons. This book covers topics like courage, generosity, and friendship in addition to specific "talks" on girls and sex.
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Face Time
This book is designed to be used by teen girls as a kind of devotional resource. I think it would be best utilized as a shared study for mothers and daughters. Kristen Hatton underlines the importance of finding our identity and worth in Jesus while walking through issues like body image, friendship, sex, and peer pressure.
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Parenting Without Panic