Resources for Sexual abstinence
Marriage & Sexual Education
(Spring 2001)
CHANNING L. BETE CO., INC/ Scriptographic: [Non-Orthodox. Use selectively.]
200 State Road / South Deerfield, MA 01373- 0200 / 880-628-7733 / http://www.channing-bete.com
1. Abstinence: Saying No to Sex, $1.05
2. What Every Christian Should Know About Sexuality, $1.05
CONCILIAR PRESS: PO Box 76 / Ben Lomond, CA 95005-0076 / 831-336-5118 or 800-967-7377 /
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FAX: 831-336-8882 / Email: marketing@conciliarpress.com / http://www.conciliarpress.com
Preserve Them, O Lord by Fr. John Mack $13.95 [MARRIAGE]
FAMILY RESEARCH COUNCIL [Non-Orthodox. A few of their printed materials on abstinence
are useful.] 700 13th St. NW, Suite 500 / Washington, D.C. 20005 800-225-4008 / FAX: 202-393-2134
FOCUS ON THE FAMILY [Non-Orthodox. Use selectively.]
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PO Box 35500 / Colorado Springs, CO 80935-3550 / 800-232-6459 / http://www.family.org
Plugged In Magazine [a review of movies, music, video games, TV programs], 12 issues for $20. Also
available online.
Abstinence: It Works Every Time [12”x2O” sheet; originally a USA Today ad] complimentary
Let’s Talk About Sex: Guide for Parents of Teens booklet, up to 4 copies complimentary, $.35@
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No Apologies: the Truth About Life, Love & Sex Video, 30 min., $20.00 / Light & Life $21.95
Life on the Edge Video series, Part 2: Myth of Safe Sex
GREEK ARCHDIOCESE Office of Youth & Youth Ministries
8 E. 79th St., New York, NY 10021; 212-570-3534
1. The Way It Really I: Sex, Drugs, Violence, Parents & Church s Video, Leader's Guide & Resource
Book, $35 +$5 SH
2. Aids & You booklet, available from Light & Life
GROUP [Non-Orthodox Use selectively. Also available from Berean & other Christian Bookstores.]
1515 Cascade Ave. / Loveland, CO 80538 / 800-447-1070 or 970-699-3836 / FAX: 970- 669-3269
E-mail: info@grouppublishing.com / http://www.grouppublishing.com
1. Youth Bible Discussion Guide. Topics: Love, Marriage, Sexuality
2. Sex: A Christian Perspective Active Bible Curriculum, 4 lessons $11.95
LIGHT & LIFE PUBLISHING (Some also available from DRE of the GOA.)
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4818 Park Glen Rd. / Minneapolis, MN 55416 / 612-925-3888 / FAX: 888-925-3918
Email: info@light-n-life.com / http://www.LIGHT-N-LIFE.com
Contemporary Moral Issues by Fr. Stanley Harakas $10.95 / DRE $10.95 [Topics: The Orthodoxy of
Contraception; Supreme Court Abortion Decision; The Orthodox Church’s View on Abortion;
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Love, Sexuality and the Sacrament of Marriage (Holy Cross Press) by Fr. Dn. John Chryssavgis $7.95
[MARRIAGE]
The Orthodox Church: 455 Questions & Answers by Fr. Stanley Harakas $16.95 / DRE. Topics:
Abortion; Birth Control; Divorce; Marriage
What the Church Fathers Say About... Vol. I Ed. George Grube $11.95. [Topics: The Gift of Sex;
Sanctity in Marriage; Sin of Abortion;; Dignity of Human Life]
What the Church Fathers Say About... Vol. II. Ed. George Grube $11.95
Toward a Transfigured Life by Fr. Stanley Harakas $15.95 [ETHICS]
MISH – MEDICAL INSITUTE FOR SEXUAL HEALTH [Non-Orthodox. Use selectively.]
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PO Box 162306 / Austin, TX 78716-2306 / 512-328-6268 / 800-892-9484 / FAX: 512-328-6269
Email: medinstitute@medinstitute.org / http:www.medinstitute.org
Abstinence Because pamphlet / 25 for $7.50, 50 for $13.00, 100 for $24.00
ORTHODOX CHRISTIAN PUBLICATION CENTER [OCPC]
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PO Box 588 / Wayne, NJ 07474-0588 / 973-694-5782 / FAX: 973-305-1478
What's Love Got to Do With It? Everything! by Michael Anderson. A 7-part study unit for
teenagers about our relationships and choices. $5.00 / OCEC
Christian Living Tracts $.20@/ 25-49 $.16@/ 50-99 $.14@ / Light & Life
 On Controlling Conception
 The Married Life
 The Christian Father
 The Single Life
 The Homosexual Christian
 Why Wait Until Marriage
US DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES: Public Health Service, Office of
Population Affairs [Non-Orthodox. Use selectively.]
200 Independence Ave. SW / Washington, DC 20201
1. Many Teens Are Saying “NO” [?availability]
YOUTH SPECIALTIES [Non-Orthodox. Use selectively. Discounted prices available from website.]
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PO Pox 668 Holmes, PA 19043-0668 / 800-776-8008 / FAX 610-532-9001
E-mail:YS@YouthSpecialties.com / www.YouthSpecialties.com
Jr. High Talksheets $12.99 + SH
More Jr. High Talksheets $12.99 + SH [Topics: Sex Education; Premarital Sex]
High School Talksheets $12.99 + SH / Light & Life $12.99 [Topics: Premarital Sex; Dating; Romantic
Love]
More High School Talksheets $12.99 + SH [Topics: Abortion; Aids; Divorce; Relating to the Opposite
Sex; Homosexuality]
Edge TV Video Series / $24.99 + SH; #34 Sexuality: Making Sense of Sex
Videos that Teach $12.99 + SH [Topics: Love; Premarital Sex; Sexual Choices; Divorce; Adultery;
Breaking Up; Children of Divorce; Dating; First Love; Perfect Mate; Romantic Love]
Complied by Phyllis Meshel Onest, M.Div., Director of Religious Education Greek Orthodox Diocese of Pittsburgh,
174 St. Clair Dr. Akron, OH 44307 / 330-376-0629 / pmonest@neo.rr.com / www.phyllisonest.com (January
2001)
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Originally printed in the Spring 2001 RELIGIOUS EDUCATION NEWSLETTER of the Greek Orthodox Diocese
of Pittsburgh, Phyllis Meshel Onest, M.Div., Director of Religious Education.
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