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Your word is lamp for my feet, a light on my path. ~Psalm 119:105
- Women Made in the Image of God
Kendra LeeAnne posted… I believe one of the biggest problems in the church is the idolization of marriage and motherhood: When marriage is treated like the pinnacle of life, as if we haven’t “arrived” until we’ve been married, that we can’t fulfill our duty to the Lord if we’re single, or that singleness should only… Read more: Women Made in the Image of God - The Day We Defeated the System
Every now and then, a meeting becomes less of a meeting and more of a showdown. This was one of those meetings. Sometimes advocating for a child means refusing to be intimidated by the person sitting at the head of the table. And, that’s exactly where she sat. Those of us on either side of… Read more: The Day We Defeated the System - When a Man Is a Man
All this talk about whether women can preach or not by the Southern Baptist Convention–do they really debate the same three passages in Scripture every year?–got me thinking about the role of men. Now, as a Proverbs 31 woman myself—and many of you are, too—I know that Scripture paints a picture of women as honorable,… Read more: When a Man Is a Man - When You Don’t Fit Their Version of You
This is a thought I shared a while back, but it’s one I’ve been reflecting on again lately: one of the hardest things to navigate is realizing that you don’t fit the version of you someone else has created in their mind. Most of us have experienced it. I know I have. It’s painful when… Read more: When You Don’t Fit Their Version of You - The Age of Outrage: What It’s Doing to Our Health
Recently, at a drive-thru window, a customer threw his drink cup at an employee, dousing her in soda because, reportedly, he didn’t want ice in his drink. Imagine if they’d put onion on his burger? We’ve all read about—or maybe witnessed?—moments like this, and they’re not random. Jetway fisticuffs between a gate agent and a… Read more: The Age of Outrage: What It’s Doing to Our Health