The Sex Thing
- 192 pages
- 7 hours of reading
The Sex Thing is an accessible and practical book from Rachel Gardner that will empower Christian parents and youth leaders when talking to youth about sex.






The Sex Thing is an accessible and practical book from Rachel Gardner that will empower Christian parents and youth leaders when talking to youth about sex.
Bestselling author Rachel Gardner takes a sledgehammer to the two-dimensional ideas that pop up in the church and the wider world around being young and being female.
"I hope that reading this book will help you to wake up to God's love in fresh, even unexpected, ways. This is your one, wild life. The only way to live well in love is to let God love you, and others through you. Don’t settle for being defined by glamor, social media status, or anything else. You are worth so, so, so much more."
Rachel Gardner, author of teen bestseller 'Cherished' returns with another down-to-earth book on relationships
Rachel Gardner tackles head-on the issues facing teenage self-image, the pull of the in-crowd, puberty, boys, sex, regrets and godly ambition. Credible yet shot through with biblical wisdom, parents and youthworkers can give this book to those they care for with confidence.To her readers, she 'I realize that you don't know me so it might feel a bit weird me saying that.But it's true. I have written this book because I want to let you in on a bit of a secret; you are precious and your life is a gift to you.It's a secret because few of us know it and fewer actually believe it.I hope you will feel inspired to explore your abilities and dreams be encouraged to protect your heart and still keep it open to God and others appreciate your life and the mysteries in the world around youMay these words of wisdom help you know that you are lovely, lovable, unique, full of potential and, above all, cherished.Rachel x'