Welcome to the Bear Marriage Podcast. I'm Sheila Reg

from Bear Marriage.com when we like to talk about healthy evidence-based

biblical advice for your sex life and your marriage. And it is the end of summer just about yes and I am joined

by my daughter Rebecca today hello it's been a terrible week uh truly one yeah it's been a

bad one it's been a bad one and so we thought we would just do something this

week where we answer a bunch of your questions really easy really fun yeah when you get to know

us a little bit better and we do a special ask. Yes. Because we've had we've had a week.

Before we do that I do want to say thank you to our sponsor for the podcast, which is the

Kingdom Girls Bible. It's an NIV Bible specifically made for girls 8 to 12 but honestly I think it's

awesome it's really sweet I don't think it needs to be restricted to girls 8 to 12

it's really lovely and they've done such an amazing job with the artwork and it's just a nice Bible

It's I remember when I was I'll tell you quick story because it's about you're getting to know us

When I was in junior high my mom got me a Bible.

Let me just show you here's the woman of Endor. For those of you who have not heard of the woman of Endor.

But in the Bible they have like over 400 pictures and stories of different women that appear in scripture

so that like girls see themselves in the story.

Yeah because I was going to say I got a Bible from you when I was in junior high that made me so angry and it was kind of the

the typical idea of a girl's Bible from back then and up until literally like

pretty much this Bible came out where all the parts of it that made it be about like for girls is there were quizzes about like what's your shopping style and like are you boy crazy and like how to be like a good

like should you date or it's all about boys and shopping and makeup and looks and I actually wrote blog posts about it when I was like 14 being like this is the most vapid thing ever and I actually tore everything out of the Bible that wasn't just about the Bible and almost every single thing that was

added to the Bible was torn out.

So 12 year old me would have been thrilled to have this Bible instead of what's your shopping style are you a

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