Women
Nine Must-Read Books by Christian Women
A Year of Biblical Womanhood: How a Liberated Woman Found Herself Sitting on Her Roof, Covering Her Head, and Calling Her Husband “Master” by Rachel Held Evans In a way, I think this book has been covered thoroughly already. People have reviewed it from every possible angle: positive, negative, and ridiculous. I am not going to write another…
Read MoreThe Apology We Should Have Seen from Jared Wilson
UPDATE: Jared posted a genuine apology and removed the original post. I really appreciate what he said and accept his explanation for leaving the original post up for a time. Thank you Jared. have been thinking a lot about Jared Wilson and wondering what he really thinks, in the privacy of his thoughts, about his…
Read MoreA Love Letter to my Body
It has taken me thirty-six years to really appreciate you the way I should. I suppose that’s typical – taking something or someone for granted until things change and you realize how good things used to be. Not that things are bad now. I’ve just begun to grasp just how much you’ve done over the…
Read MoreOut of the Mouth of a Woman Preacher ~ Finding Church
My husband and I put in quite a few hours in the front seats of our minivan this past week. For much of that time, we sat quiet, alone with our thoughts, using the down time to process things. It’s a good friend who is comfortable with silence. It wasn’t until we began making our…
Read MoreGreat Things Come To Those Who Act (unless you’re a woman)
“Good things come to those who wait but GREAT THINGS COME to those who act.” When I saw Michael Hyatt post this on Facebook last night, I almost fist-pumped over the truth of it. YES. I’m a take-action kind of woman. When you know something needs to be done, do it. (Unless you just don’t…
Read MoreMy Secret [Church] Identity
I’m delighted to guest-post for Ed Cyzewski’s Women in Ministry blog series today. I have found the stories shared there so far both inspiring and encouraging. If you’ve missed any, head over there now and read them. I hope that my story encourages some of you as well. I have a secret identity. You…
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