Rachel Welcher
The second panel discussion
A panel discussion on The Church and Sexuality
Joe Blankenship Breakout The life of Jesus was the turning point in the history of women.
Tyler Brown Breakout The eyes are under constant attack by our world because they are the gateway to our desires. We explore some ways this happens and consider how the beauty of Christ in the gospel is what brings light and healing into our darkness.
Speaker: Nate Boone Breakout Scriptures used: Mark 3:31-35 Whether you are aware of it or not, your family of origin has had a significant impact on your understanding of sexuality. In this session, we seek to challenge presuppositions we might have inherited about sexuality and hold them up to the true light of God’s Word.…
Rachel Welcher Breakout We reexamine purity culture teachings about virginity, lust, modesty, and marriage alongside Scripture and the Christian call to love God with all our heart, soul, mind, and strength and to love our neighbors as ourselves. Recommended Resources: Making All Things New by David Powlison Rid of My Disgrace by Justin and Lindsay…
Evan Welcher Breakout Session Scriptures used: Colossians 3:1-15 We live in a hyper-sexualized world where sex is held up as the ultimate sign of love. What happens when one’s spouse is unable to have sex? What happens when sex is outside of God’s will for you? Dying and hiding in Christ truly liberated us. Recommended…
Recording not available due to the private nature of the events discussed in this panel. Resources you would highly recommend about your topic: On the Threshold of Hope by Diane Langberg Making All Things New by David Powlison Shame Interrupted by Ed Welch Suffering and the Heart of God by Diane Langberg Meaning of Marriage…
Miriam Boone Workshop helping to encourage discussions with children about sexuality. This was helpful for parents and volunteers in our church who may encounter children with curious questions. Suggested Resources : For Kids Wonderfully Made: God’s Story of Life from Conception to Birth God Made All of Me by Justin & Lindsey Holcomb I…