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Join date: Jun 7, 2022

About

Jennifer Jill Schwirzer, LPC, is an author, speaker, TV host, professional counselor, musician, wife, mother, lover of Jesus, and a friend to many. Jennifer has a Master’s degree in Mental Health Counseling from Capella University, and a doctoral degree in community counseling and traumatology from Liberty University. She has spoken all over the world, written 14 books, and hosted two TV programs. She loves to communicate about the fascinating intersection between theology and psychology, and does so whenever, and however, she gets a chance.

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Jul 7, 2026 ∙ 8 min

I Kissed Dating Hello, and You Should, Too

After growing up in the courtship movement, Jennifer Schwirzer reflects on both its safeguards and its harms. She proposes a Covenant-Seeking Model that restores dating as a thoughtful path toward marriage through friendship dating, committed dating, and engagement. Rooted in Christian service, wisdom, and mutual care, the model helps singles build healthy relationships without hookup culture, premature commitment, or rigid rules.

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Jun 30, 2026 ∙ 4 min

The End of Pride

What if Pride Month pointed us to the deeper problem of pride itself? This reflection explores how pride distorts God’s design for sexuality, fuels self-exaltation, and harms the vulnerable through pornography, adultery, divorce, cohabitation, and other broken patterns. Rooted in Scripture, the article calls for repentance, Christ’s forgiveness, recovery, and a return to the Creator’s life-giving plan for sexuality.

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Jun 15, 2026 ∙ 6 min

Can Women Preach? SDAs: “Yes!” SBCs: “No!”

The Southern Baptist Convention has moved to formally prohibit women from preaching to assembled congregations, deepening a divide with Seventh-day Adventists, who broadly affirm women’s preaching ministry. Dr. Jennifer Jill Schwirzer explores the biblical, historical, and theological issues behind the debate, examines the influence of Ellen White on Adventist practice, and reflects on her own decades of preaching and teaching ministry.

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