{"title":"Books about Sex","description":"\u003cp\u003eEnjoyed within the context of marriage, sexual intimacy is a wonderful gift from God. Our sinful, sex-saturated culture has idolised, abused and distorted this gift, even within the bounds of marriage. A return to God's word is vital in understanding and enjoying sex and intimacy as God intended. The range of books below cover biblical discussions on sexuality and culture, as well as practical advice for married couples.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA healthy understanding of sexuality can begin early. The \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reformers.com.au\/collections\/christian-books-about-sex\/series_gods-design-for-sex\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eGod's Design for Sex series\u003c\/a\u003e helps parents to introduce their children to God's good plan for sex, and other useful titles for parents and children \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reformers.com.au\/collections\/christian-books-about-sex\/topic_talking-about-sex\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ecan be found here\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\" data-mce-style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eOther related collections:\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"text-align: center;\" data-mce-style=\"text-align: center;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003ca title=\"Books on Parenting\" href=\"https:\/\/reformers.com.au\/collections\/christian-books-on-parenting\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/reformers.com.au\/collections\/christian-books-on-parenting\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eParenting\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reformers.com.au\/collections\/christian-books-on-marriage\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/reformers.com.au\/collections\/christian-books-on-marriage\"\u003eMarriage\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e|\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca title=\"Books for Mums\" href=\"https:\/\/reformers.com.au\/collections\/books-for-mums\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/reformers.com.au\/collections\/books-for-mums\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eMotherhood\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e|\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca title=\"Books for Dads\" href=\"https:\/\/reformers.com.au\/collections\/christian-books-for-fathers-dads\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/reformers.com.au\/collections\/christian-books-for-fathers-dads\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eFatherhood\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"text-align: center;\" data-mce-style=\"text-align: center;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003ca title=\"Home and Family\" href=\"https:\/\/reformers.com.au\/collections\/home-family\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/reformers.com.au\/collections\/home-family\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAll Home and Family\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"9780802472946-lies-young-women-believe-and-the-truth-that-sets-them-free-demoss-nancy-leigh","title":"Lies Young Women Believe: And the Truth That Sets Them Free","description":"\u003ch3\u003eOut of Print.\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reformers.com.au\/products\/9780802415288-lies-young-women-believe-and-the-truth-that-sets-them-free-nancy-demoss-wolgemuth-dannah-gresh\" title=\"Lies Young Women Believe: And the Truth That Sets Them Free\"\u003eNew edition here.\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis book exposes 25 of the lies most commonly believed by teenage girls, concerning self-image, relationships, sex, making choices, and more. Using real life blogs and stories, Nancy and Dannah offer girls great advice on how to be an authentic Christian.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Moody Publishers","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":10489007865899,"sku":"9780802472946","price":33.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2773\/2624\/products\/9780802472946-demoss-gresh-lies-young-women-believe.jpg?v=1600062596"},{"product_id":"9780842360241-sheet-music-uncovering-the-secrets-of-sexual-intimacy-in-marriage-leman-kevin","title":"Sheet Music: Uncovering the Secrets of Sexual Intimacy in Marriage","description":"\u003c!-- FXB140614 --\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith his characteristic warmth and humour, Dr. Kevin Leman offers a practical guide to sex according to God's plan. \u003cbr\u003e\n \u003cbr\u003e\nThis frank and practical book is a perfect resource for married and engaged couples. Dr. Leman addresses a wide spectrum of people, from those with no sexual experiences to those with past sexual problems or even abuse. \u003cbr\u003e\n \u003cbr\u003e\nUsing frank descriptions, this book has a warm and friendly tone that will help couples overcome awkwardness in discussing an issue important to all married couples.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Tyndale House","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":10489093554219,"sku":"9780842360241","price":24.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2773\/2624\/products\/9780842360241-Leman-Sheet-music.jpg?v=1600063060"},{"product_id":"9780851119946-marriage-sex-in-the-service-of-god-ash-christopher","title":"Marriage: Sex in the Service of God","description":"\u003c!-- FXB130109 --\u003e\u003cp\u003ePreoccupying so many thoughts and dreams, the subject of countless songs, films and fairytales, the love between a man and a woman has always been a profound and perplexing mystery.  \u003cbr\u003e\n \u003cbr\u003e\nAnd yet we do not live happily ever after. Four out of ten marriages will end in divorce. Couples now choose to live together rather than marry, and those relationships are even less likely to last.  \u003cbr\u003e\n \u003cbr\u003e\nWe must face the inevitable questions: if faithfulness is no longer esteemed, why get married at all? What is marriage? What did God intend when he gave us marriage?  \u003cbr\u003e\n \u003cbr\u003e\nChristopher Ash argues that our modern idolisation of the sexual relationship contains within itself the seeds of its own destruction. To begin to rebuild a biblical confidence in marriage, we need to understand that the primary blessing and purpose of marriage is not sexual intimacy, but rather serving God in partnership. This in turn will help us to rediscover that faithfulness which is the heart of marriage.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Inter-Varsity Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":10489138282539,"sku":"9780851119946","price":32.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2773\/2624\/products\/9780851119946-ash-marriage-sex-service-god.jpg?v=1600065694"},{"product_id":"9781433527111-sex-dating-and-relationships-a-fresh-approach-hiestand-gerald-thomas-jay-s","title":"Sex, Dating, and Relationships: A Fresh Approach","description":"\u003c!-- FXB120107 --\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHow far is too far? What does the Bible say about sexuality? How can I have a legitimate dating relationship? \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Considering the sex-crazed, hook-up based culture we live in - not to mention the ever-climbing divorce rate - it's clear that we need a better understanding of sex, dating, and relationships. Pastors Gerald Hiestand and Jay Thomas give us a paradigm-shifting view of purity and relationships - a view that accounts for the biblical evidence and helps us guard against unnecessary heartache. \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Sex, Dating, and Relationships adds a new, almost provocative voice to the conversation that pleads with Christians to get serious about honouring Christ with their sexuality. The question is: Are you ready for the challenge? \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \"This is a straightforward, yet provocative little book. You'll find a lot of practical, sane, biblical wisdom that will explode a number of our cultural assumptions about dating. If you are single or care about someone who is, you really should read this book. The result may just be a simpler, more God-honouring approach to dating than you thought possible\"?. \u003cbr\u003e - Kevin DeYoung, Senior Pastor, University Reformed Church, East Lansing, Michigan.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Crossway","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":10489550405675,"sku":"9781433527111","price":21.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2773\/2624\/products\/9781433527111-Heistand-Sex-dating-and-relationships.jpg?v=1600067637"},{"product_id":"9781433556142-making-all-things-new-restoring-joy-to-the-sexually-broken-powlison-david","title":"Making All Things New: Restoring Joy to the Sexually Broken","description":"\u003c!-- FXB171021 --\u003e\u003cp\u003eSexuality was a part of God's good creation from the beginning. But with sin came a world filled with sexual brokenness. Thankfully, God is always in the business of restoration. \u003cbr\u003e\n \u003cbr\u003e\nThis book offers hope for both the sexually immoral and the sexually victimised - pointing us all to the grace of Jesus Christ, who mercifully intervenes each moment in our lifelong journey toward renewal. David Powlison explores the key to deep transformation - not just fresh resolve, not just flimsy forgiveness, not just simple formulas, but true, lasting mercy from God, who is making all things new. \u003cbr\u003e\n \u003cbr\u003e\n\"Sexual sin can seem like a trap from which one can never escape. David Powlison brings good news to those caught in sexual sin, and to those who have been sinned against. This book addresses sexual sin not with shame and moralising but with the gospel of Jesus Christ. We all need to hear the message of this book.\"? \u003cbr\u003e\n- Russell D. Moore, President, Ethics and Religious Liberty Commission, The Southern Baptist Convention\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Crossway","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":10489737216043,"sku":"9781433556142","price":18.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2773\/2624\/products\/9781433556142-Powlison-Making-all-things-new.jpg?v=1600068642"},{"product_id":"9781578565375-every-young-mans-battle-strategies-for-victory-in-the-real-world-of-sexual-temptation-arterburn-stephen","title":"Every Young Man's Battle: Strategies for Victory in the Real World of Sexual Temptation","description":"\u003ch3\u003eOut of Print. \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reformers.com.au\/products\/9780307457998-every-young-mans-battle-strategies-for-victory-in-the-real-world-of-sexual-temptation\"\u003eNew edition here.\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSexual temptation. It’s everywhere you look. On TV, in the movies, on the Internet. And sometimes it feels like you can’t escape its clutches. But God wants his children to be sexually pure. \u003cbr\u003e How?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHere’s powerful ammunition from two counselors on the front lines: Stephen Arterburn and Fred Stoeker. It’s the companion to their challenging book, Every Young Man’s Battle. And it’s all about how to guard your eyes and your mind–every moment of every day. How to handle the guilt God’s way. How to clean up your thought life. And how to develop a battle plan that really works–even in the sex-drenched culture you live in.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"WaterBrook","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":10489885261867,"sku":"9781578565375","price":21.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2773\/2624\/products\/9781578568482.jpg?v=1636091845"},{"product_id":"9781629950815-modesty-more-than-a-change-of-clothes-peace-martha-keller-kent","title":"Modesty: More Than a Change of Clothes","description":"\u003c!-- FXB151031 --\u003e\u003cp\u003eModesty might seem like a 'gray area,' but it should matter to us because it matters to God! In the Bible, immodesty is forbidden for reasons that go beyond mere outward appearance. In this book, Martha and Kent write to teen girls in alternating sections, helping them to identify immodesty's causes and consequences, detect legalism and seek modesty in their actions and dress. \u003cbr\u003e\n \u003cbr\u003e\n\"It is refreshing to see the topic of modesty elevated to the importance that it deserves!\"? \u003cbr\u003e\n- Mary K. Mohler, Director, Seminary Wives Institute \u003cbr\u003e\n \u003cbr\u003e\n\"A God-centered, gospel-saturated, and practical guide to the uncomfortable topic of modesty.\"? \u003cbr\u003e\n- Brian H. 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They help parents start the conversation with their children about sex by giving them the basic tools to guide them—including specific biblical content and age-appropriate ways of talking to children at different stages. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-props='{\"134233117\":true,\"134233118\":true}'\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003eThe Holcombs along with illustrator Trish Mahoney have been helping parents tackle hard subjects with children for many years, beginning with the award-winning \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003eGod Made All of Me: A Book to Help Children Protect Their Bodies\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003e. 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