![]() Or forty-four-year-old Tammy-who was swept off her feet by Omar, a new convert with a Muslim upbringing and twenty years her junior. She loved him so much and was so certain they would have a future together, that she gave up her virginity and self-respect. Like Wanda, the high school senior who was swept off her feet by the star of the football team. He gains her immediate and unquestioning support, approval, acceptance, and love. People often use it when a girl gets emotionally overwhelmed by and infatuated with a guy. ![]() Her heart has not turned back, nor have her steps departed from your way. Her feet go down to death her steps follow the path to Sheol she does not ponder the path of life her ways wander, and she does not know it. Read moreĬONTRAST Point of Contrast #1 HEART What Holds First Place in Her Affections I even thought that I'd love to share it with my nephews so they can see the truth behind the wild girls no matter how fun they may look, and really appreciate the wise girls of the world. The chapters are short enough to allow for some real contemplation of what is being discussed, and there is a companion website with questions that can be used by an individual or in a group to spur deeper thought.I will be recommending this book to friends. The writing is clear and keeps the subject interesting. Given the bombardment of the media and the feminist messages, I believe we all need some corrective reminders of what scripture says and what is truly wise.The structure is identifying contrasts between the wild girl and the wise girl. The book is also very useful for women of all ages. She lays it out there in a few examples, never beyond acceptable, but it is probably not useful for younger girls to read those details, protect their thought-life. It is suitable for women at college age or above, and has helpful information for mothers of younger girls. As a woman and friend to women with young daughters (and aunt to 6 boys that are rapidly approaching the age where they notice girls) I am interested in how to lead young women and even some not quite-so-young woman to think about their choices.This book is written to provide thoughtful advice and alternative options to what the world provides. I was eager for the opportunity to review the book Girls Gone Wise In a World Gone Wild by Mary Kassian, and I was not disappointed.
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