by Sheila Gregoire | May 10, 2018 | culture, grace, Sex
“If you get raped, does that mean you’re not a virgin anymore?” That was one of the anonymous questions asked at a small group my 17-year-old daughter was at one summer. The adults leading the discussion hemmed and hawed, saying technically, they...
by Sheila Gregoire | Apr 20, 2018 | Bible, intimacy, Sex
I know we’re supposed to love Song of Solomon because it’s the Bible book about sex and all that. But has anyone else ever felt a little weird about it? I speak about sex and at marriage conferences throughout North America (if your church is interested,...
by Sheila Gregoire | Apr 9, 2018 | gratitude, romance
We’re supposed to make God #1 in our lives. But how do we know if He is? This week I wanted to start off with this letter of a newlywed who is overcome with love for her husband–but worried if maybe she loves him too much (that’s a great problem to...
by Sheila Gregoire | Apr 3, 2018 | Faith
Are you in a legalistic church? How can you know? Yesterday I shared my experience with Teen Missions International back in the summer of 1986. It was very focused on authority and rules, and had very little grace. And it was life sapping. Jesus, on the other hand,...
by Sheila Gregoire | Apr 2, 2018 | grace, Sheila Snippets, teenagers
What if legalism is keeping us from knowing and experiencing the resurrected Christ? Yesterday we celebrated Easter, when Jesus rose from the dead, defeated sin, and sent the Holy Spirit to be with us so that we could live in His power. But I’m worried that many...
by Sheila Gregoire | Mar 29, 2018 | grief, healing, prayer
Losing a baby is one of the most painful experiences we can have in this life. We’re coming up to Good Friday and Easter, the Christian celebration of Jesus’ death and resurrection. I know that many of my readers are walking through deep pain right...
Sheila Wray Gregoire has been married for 25 years and happily married for 20! She loves traveling around North America with her hubby in their RV, giving her signature "Girl Talk" about sex and marriage. And she's written 8 books. About sex and marriage. See a theme here? Plus she knits. Even in line at the grocery store.
