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The Whore Chore: Promiscuity Paves the Way to Womanhood
Promiscuity seems to be the new step that young women are taking from pubescence to womanhood. When I was in middle and high school, the "cool" girls where the ones who had already had sex with numerous people and bragge… -
Covet Not, Suffer Not: Consummerism & Self-Inflicted Pain
The Ten Commandments are a series of basic rules which God gave to the Israelites via their deliverer Moses. I memorized all Ten Commandments sequentially in CCD and grade school. I haven't bothered with them too much s… -
The Power of Words: A True Story of Speaking Things Into Existence
Believing in the power of the spoken word used to seem way to new age for me to give into. I never believed that we could "speak things" into existence. Well, when I spoke my old apartment into a flood, I began to believ… -
The Loanshark Christian: Collecting Debt Better Than the Mob
The Bible says in I Timothy 6:10 that "For the love of money is the root of all evil: which while some coveted after, they have erred from the faith, and pierced themselves through with many sorrows." Money is a form of… -
One of the Biggest Lies: God Never Puts You Through Anything You Can't Handle
[Editor's Note: This post was featured yesterday but was accidentally taken down due to a programming malfunction. Here it is again!] Christians mean well. Really we do. But as the saying goes: "The road to hell is pa… -
Are You Abstinent Out of Conviction or Condition?
A good friend and I were talking about our state of abstinence last night and I had to write about it today. Her and I have both maintained celibacy for quite some time and we're proud of it. I chuckled as I asked my fri… -
Artificial Insemination: Following God's Will or Your Own?
Scientific breakthroughs have made so many medical procedures possible. People are living longer, recovering from preventable diseases quicker and ultimately improving our evolutionary fitness. Science, when used appropr… -
Homosexual Households: God Creating Love In the Midst of Imperfection
Growing up, I always knew that having two mommies made me different than the other kids in class. I always knew that it was something that I had to keep a secret. No one could know that I had two mommies because that me… -
Trading a Life of Trails for a Life of Treasures: The Importance of Spiritual Obedience
I was talking to a good friend of mine the other day and she said to me over the phone: "2010 has really been your year Eryn." Her words were so comforting and encouraging. She's a friend who has seen me in good, bad and… -
I Bet the Neighbors Know His Name: My Midnight Prayers
Around 12 a.m. the other night, I silently apologized if indeed I had awoken my neighbors. The walls in my apartment are paper thin. At 12 a.m., everyone was sleeping but me. And I had to get a few things off my chest.…
