Apologetics Guide to Sexuality and Gender Identity

Equip Them to Value God’s Design
In today’s world, children are constantly exposed to confusing and often harmful ideas about sexuality, gender identity, and human biology. As a parent, it’s more crucial than ever to guide them with clarity and biblical truth, helping them navigate these challenging topics while honoring God’s design.
The Mama Bear Apologetics Guide to Sexuality and Gender Identity is an invaluable handbook for training your kids to know and respect God’s truth in a world that doesn’t. Expanded and revised with updated research and two brand-new chapters, this book will equip you to

  • understand God’s design for gender, sex, marriage, and family as a beautiful reflection of His nature
  • identify the tactics that distort biblical sexuality under the guise of Christian-sounding words, such as love, identity, tolerance, and justice
  • teach your kids to show Christlike compassion to others while upholding biblical truth

Available March 3, 2026

Pocket Prayers for Mama Bears: 100 Powerful Prayers

In the everyday battle of raising kids who love Jesus while living in a world that doesn’t, God invites you to come to Him—no pretenses or fancy words required.

Featuring 100 select prayers from the original Honest Prayers for Mama Bears, this travel-friendly collection is small enough to take with you anywhere. Find solace and encouragement as you pray for your family, community, and even yourself. No matter where you are or what you face each day, these prayers will give voice to the cries of your heart and help you experience God’s comfort and hope.

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All you need to tell Him is what’s truly on your heart.

In the everyday battle of raising kids who love Jesus while living in a world that doesn’t, God invites you to come to Him.

From the bestselling team behind Mama Bear Apologetics® comes a one-of-a-kind book of prayers gathered from mamas just like you. With ample journaling space on each page, Honest Prayers for Mama Bears Note-Taking Edition will allow you to return to your praises, confessions, thanksgivings, and petitions throughout the years, helping you notice how God has guided you and your family. As you seek clarity and truth in today’s confused culture, this special keepsake edition encourages you to pray what you really feel as you grow deeper in intimacy with God each day.

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Encouragement to Pray What You Really Feel

In the everyday battle of raising kids who love Jesus while living in a world that doesn’t, God invites you to come to Him. No cleaning up, no pretenses, no fancy words—all you need is to tell Him what’s truly on your heart and then ask for the wisdom, encouragement, and protection that only He can provide.

From the prayers you don’t know how to pray to the prayers you never wanted to pray…

These raw, vulnerable petitions for God to enact His will in a broken world echo the cries of every Mama Bear’s heart.

From the bestselling team behind Mama Bear Apologetics® comes a one-of-a-kind book of prayers gathered from mamas just like you, speaking to the spectrum of seasons, concerns, and needs faced throughout Christian motherhood. You will become more vulnerable and intentional in your conversations with God as you pray in specific and timely ways for your family, your community, and even yourself.

Honest Prayers for Mama Bears puts words to the cries of your heart as you seek clarity and truth in today’s confused culture. Through these praises, confessions, thanksgivings, and petitions, you’ll lay your burdens at your Heavenly Father’s feet and experience His comfort and hope as you entrust Him with your unedited thoughts.

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Meet The Authors

Hillary Morgan Ferrer, founder of Mama Bear Apologetics®, has a burden for providing accessible apologetics resources for busy moms. She has a master’s in biology, and her specialties are in cultural apologetics, the relationship between science and faith, and understanding the root causes of doubt. Hillary and her husband, John, have been married for more than 16 years and minister together as an apologetics team in Iowa.
Julie Loos has a passion for biblical truth and has been a contributor for both flagship Mama Bear Apologetics books. She has a BA in journalism and psychology from the University of North Carolina as well as a certificate in apologetics from Biola University, and has served in leadership with Moms in Prayer International for more than two decades. Julie and her husband, Todd, live in Missouri, have two grown sons, and are new grandparents.