Fighting Lust with the Power of Gratitude
When I was a teen girl, I remember having moments where I viewed God’s boundaries for sexual purity as a bit…well — annoying. Striving for purity in my heart and mind wasn’t easy, and I struggled to keep my thoughts pure. I would find myself grumbling in my heart about how tough the single life […]
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Is Masturbation a God-Honoring Expression of Sex?
Masturbation is one of those words that causes a lot of people to feel awkward or embarrassed. Some people don’t even like to say the word out loud. However, this doesn’t mean we’re not thinking about it on the inside. We, as Christian women, have a lot of questions about masturbation. Is it a sin? […]
Sister, Your Worth is Not Found in Your Size
I looked it the mirror as I spun around in a dress I hadn’t worn in a while. Immediately, I began to panic about my reflection. Why doesn’t this dress look the same as it did before? I thought, staring at the mirror. Disgusted, I threw the dress onto my bed as I began to cry. […]
When Standing for Truth Causes People to Hate You
With close to 9 million views on YouTube, it’s our most popular video. The only problem? We didn’t make it. Unfortunately, this highly viewed video was created by another YouTube channel to mock GirlDefined. With our online presence growing each year, the opposition is growing as well. As hard as it is to be the […]
Girl, Are You Willing to Surrender All?
She was tall, blonde, blue-eyed and lived in a tiny town in Austria. My nana was a beauty and a sweetheart. Having lived her entire life in this small European town, she often wondered what the rest of the world was like. Marriage was probably her best hope of leaving her small Austria town, the […]
Hannah’s Story: Struggling to Figure out Life
Have you ever asked the question, “What’s life all about?” I know I have. In fact when I was seventeen, I not only was asking this question, I was really struggling with it. Up until this point in my life, I had spent my time doing school, working some summer jobs, going to […]
Sex and the Single Christian Girl
Don’t think about it. Don’t talk about it. Don’t do it. That is the thought process that many single Christian women have when it comes to the word “sex.” Instead of viewing sex through a healthy biblical perspective, we often view sex in a scary, confusing, distorted, negative, dirty and/or unhelpful way. My prayer is […]
What Every Married Woman Needs to Know About Sex
When it comes to addressing the topic of sexual intimacy and sexual desire, most of the posts we write on this blog are geared toward single women. This is because the central focus of our blog is to equip single women to gain a biblical understanding in all areas of life. However, we also get […]
