Brittany Lee Allen

Category: Relationships

In the quiet of night and the darkness of dusk, it calls out for you. It lures you in with its whispers as it begs to be pondered. The saying is true that "sin crouches at the door," offering sweet lies but seeking to devour you (Genesis 4:7).

To the Girl Who Watches Porn

May 21, 2019

This article originally was published on Whole Magazine. In the quiet of night and the darkness of dusk, it calls out for you. It lures

We share nearly everything online these days. Moments of family fun, date nights, articles, songs, Bible study musings, you name it—we've probably shared it. Some people stay far away from exposing any personal details on social media. Meanwhile, others are an open book, allowing even strangers a ticket to see the inward battles they face.

Transparency for the Sake of Others

April 30, 2019

Nearly everything is shared online these days. Moments of family fun, date nights, articles, songs, Bible study musings, you name it—we’ve probably shared it. Some

I once heard a speaker call a fellow Christian an “EGR,” i.e. “Extra Grace Required.” In my immaturity, I followed suit in using the acronym when confronted with my own “EGR’s” in daily life. How unloving; How hurtful.

What Our Struggle to Love Someone Else Reveals About Us

February 12, 2019

This article originally appeared on Gospel-Centered Discipleship. I once heard a speaker call a fellow Christian an “EGR,” i.e. “Extra Grace Required.” In my immaturity,

A prominent theme found in the book of Proverbs is wisdom. It's also filled from chapter to chapter with various warnings we must heed. In Proverbs 26, we see warnings against becoming four types of people. The Fool The Sluggard The Quarreler The Deceiver Common sense (and the Bible) reminds me all of us could learn a thing or two from this chapter. I found myself convicted and I believe you may as well.

Four Types of People You Shouldn’t Aspire To Become

October 8, 2018

This article originally appeared on Whole Magazine as part of their Proverbs series. You can find it here. A prominent theme found in the book

Clearly, I'm not the first person to address the viral article "Men Prefer Debt-Free Virgins Without Tattoos." And I won't be the last, I'm sure. My purpose in writing this article is not to top any of the other rebuttals or to fully break down the ridiculous statements Mrs Alexander has made. I could write many words exposing how she has elevated marriage to be the highest goal for a woman, completely disregarding single women. I could spend a whole blog post on her comment about the need for our husbands to explain the Bible to us, as if women don't have the capacity to understand deep theology. And I could thoroughly address her twisted view of complementarianism, her legalism and how she darkens the beauty of the gospel with it.

Godly Men Aren’t Looking for Debt-Free Virgins

July 20, 2018

Clearly, I’m not the first person to address the viral article “Men Prefer Debt-Free Virgins Without Tattoos.” And I won’t be the last, I’m sure.

Here are 3 reasons we should be more intentional to thank others for the gifts God has given them...

3 Reasons You Should Recognize the Gifts of Others

January 30, 2018

When I was 23, I was working a part time job, when one day on my break a fire inside my heart was kindled. I