Episode 59: So Much More Than Sex (Scott Stein)

Sex has become central to people’s identity, lifestyle, and even community. But what if sex points to something even greater? Something eternally glorious, determined by God before the world was created? This episode focuses on So Much More Than Sex, a new video-based series for young adults.  Scott Stein is the founder of Prepared to Answer, an apologetics ministry in Ontario Canada. PTA is also the supervising ministry for YPT, so if you enjoy this podcast then you are deeply indebted to Scott and the PTA team.  Discussion includes:  Prepared to Answer is an apologetics ministry. Why are you releasing a video series about sexuality?  What are the four sessions in So Much more than Sex about, and how did you choose those emphases?  How can parents and youth workers call students into Christian sexuality as more than a list of “do’s” and “don’ts”?  What are some of the more common questions or disagreements you receive when speaking with young adults about sexuality?  Recommended Resources from the Conversation Christopher West, Our Bodies Tell God’s Story: Discovering the Divine Plan for Love, Sex, and Gender  Christopher Yuan, Holy Sexuality and the Gospel: Sex, Desire, and Relationships Shaped by God’s Grand Story Joe Dallas, Speaking of Homosexuality: Discussing the Issues with Clarity and Kindness Koukel, Tactics: A Game Plan for Discussing Your Christian Convictions  Holy Sexuality Project  Follow Prepared to Answer on Instagram: @preparedtoanswer Follow Prepared to Answer on Facebook: @preparedtoanswer Follow Prepared to Answer on YouTube: @preparedtoanswer Join YPT's Facebook group: @youththeologian (make sure you answer the membership questions) Follow YPT on Twitter: @youththeologian Follow YPT on Instagram: @youththeologian YPT's ebook, Youth Ministry is Theological Ministry, is a free download for subscribers. This book captures the essence of Youth Pastor Theologian in one ten-chapter book, written by six different contributors from across America, Mexico, and the UK.