1 in 4 teenage girls has STD

12Mar08

This is according to an article on the Palm Beach Post web site this morning. As someone who ministers to High School students this article caught my eye and is extremely alarming. We need to be more vocal IN CHRUCH about what the Bible says about sex and marriage and how closely related it is to the Gospel.

What about teenagers who in the next ten years will be trying to find a wife and start a family? 25% of the candidates have an STD, that is scary.

 This is from the article:

If their kids are going to be armed with the tools to protect themselves from pregnancy and STDs, the discussion needs to start before age 14 

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