Awkward

An intensely practical book grounded in hard-earned experience and careful biblical application. Every Christian parent will find help and hope in this book as they navigate the increasingly complex world of raising children in our current culture. Rev. Len DenBraber, Focus on the Family, Canada Bonnie Pue couldn't be a better author to write about teaching our kids about sex-a very awkward topic for most parents. An excellent resource for parents who don't know how to broach the issue . . in a very broken, sex-filled world. Jim and Lisa Anderson, Founders and Directors of Sexuality Unmasked With compelling storytelling and sharp insight, Bonnie tackles today's sexual confusion with clarity, empathy, and boldness. This book is a timely guide that will equip and encourage families. Andy Stieger, Director of Apologetics Canada Awkward is the rare intersection of the right book at the right time. Bonnie uses purposeful theology and earned wisdom to unpack the most thorny topics of parenthood, making hard conversations feel not just approachable, but also empowering. Layton Boeve, Liberator Podcast Bonnie Pue offers profound insight with unmatched grace, gentleness, and truth. Her voice is calm, clear, and deeply grounded in Scripture, bringing both courage and clarity to a topic many find overwhelming. In a culture of confusion, she speaks with compassion, conviction and a sense of humour, helping parents lead their children with confidence and faith. Heather Thiessen, Vice Principal/Inclusive Education Coordinator, Cornerstone Christian School Bonnie Pue provides readers with tried, tested, and timeless truths to help navigate conversations with young people around God-centered, biblically grounded sexuality. A mother of six boys, she humbly shares practical, everyday wisdom which has been refined through years of experience. An invaluable resource for parents, guardians, and ministry leaders! Allen de Jong, District Ministry Leader for PAOC As pastors, we love the Biblical and philosophical foundation Bonnie lays out in the first 5 chapters. As marriage and family educators, we love how she then deals honestly with the significant issues parents want and need to talk about with their children. Far from a ""just-do-this"" approach, each chapter provides questions for helpful, honest dialogue between parents and kids. Neil & Sharol Josephson, FamilyLife Global Resourcing Awkward is a timely and necessary contribution to the cultural landscape we are all working to navigate. Bonnie Pue offers both biblical clarity and heartfelt wisdom to a subject often clouded by confusion and uncertainty. A fantastic resource for every believer searching for a grounded, faith-filled perspective on the many questions surrounding human sexuality, marriage and relationships. I am so deeply grateful for The Union Movement's courage in addressing such an important issue in our day. Bryan Davis, Lead Pastor of LifeSpring Church, Abbotsford, BC; Chairman of MFI Canada Bonnie Pue masterfully combines biblical truth with compelling scientific research, showing how God's design for relationships remains relevant and necessary today. Krista Penner, Team Lead of Immerse Program and Fellowship Pacific Awkward is biblically rich, relatable, and full of gospel-centered wisdom. Bonnie writes with both conviction and compassion, equipping readers to stand firm in truth while walking in love. A must-read for parents, pastors, and anyone navigating today's cultural confusion. Kyla Gillespie, Founder of Renewed and Transformed Ministries