Standards Of Modesty:Part 1: Religion: Christianity

In our society clothing has gotten smaller and smaller over the last 100 years! The views on what is modest and immodest have changed more in the last few decades than ever before. Religious views of modesty and proper clothing are incredibly diverse even among Christians. So I decided to do a little investigating. Here is some of the interesting thing I found.

What Would You Wear?

If you were tasked with introducing Jesus Christ to your school, what would you wear? That was one of the answers in a recent edition of Children’s Ministry Magazine for the question regarding modesty, and it’s a good one. You see, believers in Christ have another reason why they should be modest: they are ambassadors [...]

Some Thoughts on Modesty

Before the Lord began to convict me in the area of modesty I made the mistake many times of “going by my feelings” on what to wear or what not to wear. I did not really think about whether or not what I was choosing to wear was bringing honor and glory to the Lord [...]

But It’s Not My Problem!

It’s inevitable.  Whenever a conversation is started and modesty is brought up– especially if women are told to cover up– some lady will say something like “It’s not my problem if he is lusting after me.  After all, I can’t control his mind!” However, we must keep in mind that we’re not only responsible for [...]

Carnival of Modesty – January 5, 2009

It’s been a while since the Carnival of Modesty has gone live, but we mean to change that! Please note, this carnival uses Blog Carnival for the source of blog posts—please feel free to submit any post you have on the topic!  However, if your post doesn’t fit in with this site (as almost all [...]