Salt & Light: Apply to Clothing

This post was originally for a guest post on Jesus Couture’s Web site, but it seems like they’re probably going to take an ungodly amount of time to fix their blog, so I decided to put this up  here. It was still nice of them to ask me to write for them, though. I really [...]

So, What Should I Wear to Church?

For most of my life I’ve been a strange individual.  I went to a private Christian Elementary School and got comfortable in dress clothes.  When I moved to public High School, I continued to wear those dress clothes, first wearing sneakers with them (because they were comfortable), but then switching to shoes. I’ve been laughed [...]

You Should Wear Skirts or Dresses To Church

If you were going to have an audience with the President of the United States, how would you dress?  Would casual attire or torn blue jeans be considered appropriate, or would you at least dress in office work attire or better? If you answered the latter, then there’s this question:  Why is it that when [...]

You Should Wear Whatever You Want to Church

Our primary mission as believers in the risen Christ is that we are to go and spread the Good News to all people.  This means that we’re to actively tell people that they are lost and in need of a Savior. Part of the problem of doing that (especially in America) is that we are [...]

Should You Dress Up For Church?

This is an age old question.  The reason that this is such a polarizing question has to do with gender expectation, comfort, and beliefs about the body of Christ. When we asked our readers what they wore to church, this was the result: An overwhelming majority of those that attend church chose to wear either [...]

Beauty and the Beach

Growing up in the culture, seeing what you see on at the beach, it’s easy to understand why many women—even Christian women—believe that parading in your underwear on the beach is acceptable. For Sam Keller, it wasn’t until her husband started a church that he had trouble with a very hot yellow polka dot bikini [...]

Skirts, Pants and the Church

I ran across an interesting post via Grow Up! and I wanted to see what you thought. There is a teenage girl in a church. The church teaches that pants are not the most appropriate and modest attire for women. The girl is from a very poor family (six people living in one room), but [...]

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