by Sheila Wray Gregoire | May 10, 2021 | Parenting Small Children, Pornography
Can I share some random thoughts I had this Mother’s Day about protecting the vulnerable around us? Let me start with recounting how my Mother’s Day began. My mom and I went on a walk with Rebecca and her son Alex (four generations!) by the waterfront...
by Sheila Wray Gregoire | Apr 27, 2021 | Parenting Teenagers, Pornography
Is the next thing that’s going to damage sex in evangelical circles the way that we’re treating porn? Now, please understand: I think there is no excuse for watching porn. Porn is the biggest driver of sex trafficking. Even if the porn you’re...
by Sheila Wray Gregoire | Mar 19, 2021 | Pornography
The shootings in Atlanta this week are all too tragic–but I believe they are also a logical extension to how evangelicalism too often talks about sex, porn, and women. First, before I delve into this too much, these shootings were racially motivated. He killed...
by Sheila Wray Gregoire | Feb 19, 2021 | Pornography
We read through the best-selling evangelical sex and marriage books when we were writing The Great Sex Rescue–and in many cases we were thoroughly dismayed. What was said about sex in those books was toxic. Last weekend, I wrote a thread that blew up on Twitter,...
by Sheila Wray Gregoire | Feb 9, 2021 | Pornography, Sexual Intimacy
There are times when not having sex is a good idea. That should not be a revolutionary thing to say, but I remember hearing about a big marriage conference on one of those cruises where a panel of experts was answering questions. One question from the audience came...
by Sheila Wray Gregoire | Feb 8, 2021 | Pornography
Quitting porn needs to be something that changes you–not just something that allows you to avoid what you find really enticing. Last week on the podcast we were talking about how women are not methadone for their husbands’ sin addictions. They can’t...