Human Sexuality
Human Sexuality
Healing The Mind Chattanooga 4 – Recovering From Sexual Abuse (Jennings)
1 in 3 women will be sexually exploited before the age of 20, resulting in alterations to normal brain development, genetic expression, sexual intimacy and relationships. Discover how sexual trauma impacts the entire person and interventions to bring healing.
Read MoreTransgender People and Our Community – A Rational Understanding and Approach
Over the last several years, there has been much in the press about transgender individuals, transgender rights, and legislators battling over various issues (public bathrooms, etc.). In my practice, I have had a number of patients who are transgender, and even more family members of transgender individuals struggling with some aspect of this issue.
Read MorePriests and Child Abuse — A Predictable Result
Most of us read with great sadness the distressing headlines of the Pennsylvania grand jury findings that over 300 Roman Catholic priests had molested more than 1000 children over 70 years — followed by a massive coverup by the organized church authorities.
Read MoreHuman Sexuality Lecture
This 1 hour, 36 minute video is a PowerPoint presentation, synced to the audio-only recording made of this lecture that took place in Southern Adventist University’s Ackerman Auditorium on January 15, 2010.
Read MoreGenuine Intimacy – What is it and Can Singles Experience it?
What exactly is intimacy? Is it a human need or just a want? Is it just for marriage? If it is a need we were created with, how do singles fulfill that need without violating the design protocol?
Read MorePremarital Sex – Should I Stop When I Come To Christ?
I have been dating a colleague of mine for almost two years now and as neither of us were devoted to living like Christ, until a few months ago, we have been engaging in premarital sex. Now I am well aware of the traditional Christian views about premarital sex and how it is considered wrong.
Read MoreDoes Sexual Arousal Outside Marriage Damage the Brain?
Recently, at our church, we were blessed with a lecture on 12 things that can damage the frontal lobe of the brain. These, according to the presenter, include lack of water, a raised CO2 level, poor blood flow, etc…
The one that got me thinking was about sexual arousal outside of marriage as a “hit” on the frontal lobe.
Read MoreIs Masturbation Harmful?
I [did] not see a topic on your site about “self abuse” or masturbation as we call it. Many [Christian] men [and women] still practice this habitually today, even while married.
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