May is Teen Pregnancy Prevention Month
31 Days of Inspiration to Prevent Teen Pregnancy
Day 17: “Or do you not know that your body is the temple of the Holoy Spirit who is in you, whom you have from God, and you are not your own?” 1 Corinthians 6:19
Day 16: “Make Smart Decisions. Think Past the Moment of Sexual Temptation.”
Day 15: Healthy relationships influences healthy choices.
Day 14: Becoming a parent too soon has its consequences.
Day 13: 8 out of 10 guys don’t marry the teen mothers of their babies and most couples don’t stay together at all. (www.thenationalcampaign.org)
Day 12: Sex won’t make him yours, and a baby wont make him stay.
Day 11: Advice for Parents: Start a conversation with your child about love, sex, and healthy relationships. Do it today! (http://www.teenpregnancysc.org)
Day 10: Sex is but a moment of pleasure. A child is a lifetime (so are some STD’s). Stay informed. Visit stayteen.org
Day 9: Teen pregnancy can delay personal achievement such as: High School Graduation, Entering College, Joining the Military, Touring the world. (These are some things teens would like to do before becoming a parent.)
Day 8: “Avoid situations that may tempt you or that cause lust to rise up in you.”
Day 7: “Love always protects, always trusts, always hopes, always perseveres.”
Day 6: “South Carolina has the 12th highest teen birth rate in the nation among 15-19 year old females.”
Day 5: 2010 marked the lowest ever recorded teen birth rate between 15-19 year olds.
Day 4: “Sex aint better than love.” If he/she loves you, he/she should be able to prove it without sex. No sex = No pregnancy
Day 3: The REALITY is just sayin No is not enough. Teens need to understand their options regarding abstinence and contraceptives
Day 2: It’s ok to wait.com
Day 1: Abstinence is the only Guarantee against teen pregnancy
— Renee
