Fighting to Find the Benefits and Blessings of Purity
Run from sexual sin! No other sin so clearly affects the body as this one does. For sexual immorality is a sin against your own body. (1 Corinthians 6:18) Guest Blog Post By Sheri Rose Shepherd Bestselling Author and Bible Life Coach (Disclaimer: what I have seen from Sheri Rose Shepherd has been very good, including this article. I don't know enough about her to heartily endorse her so I encourage my readers to do their own research) When I was a new Christian, it never occurred to me to change the way I dressed or flirted; after all, I was single, so why shouldn't I dress the way I wanted and get whatever attention I could? I had worked hard to lose over fifty pounds and get in shape. I was finally thin for the first time. Then one day, about a year into my walk with God, my young singles pastor came up to me after our church service and politely asked me if I could come to church dressed more modestly. He told me I was distracting him and some of the young men in...