| To Touch or Not to Touch?
In
an era of anxiety about personal boundaries and sexual signals, Jesus
shows us how to minster to others with care and sensitivity.
Interview by Abby Perry
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People
have varying levels of comfort with physical touch. Some are happy to
receive hugs from friends—or even total strangers. Others would prefer
that everyone else keep their hands to themselves. Throw in the taboos
surrounding evangelical purity culture and the wider social reckoning
with unwanted sexual attention, and it quickly becomes a challenge to
discern, in individual cases, whether touch is a welcome gesture or a
violation of personal space. How can believers minister well in this ...
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Tuesday, February 4, 2020
To Touch or Not to Touch?
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