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Why True Love Waits -The Definitive Book On How To Help Your Kids Josh Mcdowell
Why does true love wait?: our youth want answers — Adolescent premarital sex: the high cost to youth — Adolescent premarital sex: the high cost to society — The physical reasons: children in grown-up bodies — The environmental reasons: growing up in a world where wrong is right — The media’s role — The emotional reasons: a “love famine” at home — The relational reasons: needy kids turn to sex — The psychological reasons: everyone is doing it, so why shouldn’t we? — Abstinence: God’s protection and provision — The physical reasons to wait — The emotional reasons to wait — The relational reasons to wait — The spiritual reasons to wait — Why “safe sex” isn’t safe — Develop a nurturing relationship with kids — Encourage an intimate relationship with Christ — Teach and model moral values at home — Help kids develop the strength to say no — Help kids determine standards for dating — Offer forgiveness and provide hope when kids blow it