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October 2013

October 02, 2013

What Are Women For?

Excellent sermon series by my pastor. This is two parts of a 6 part series,...

September 2013

September 20, 2013

Thoughts on Who Knew Horses Were Theologians

A friend asked for my thoughts on the post Who Knew Horses Were Theologians, so here they...

September 18, 2013

Cowardly Magicians

Before anyone gets all excited, I need to tell you that my reflections aren't directed...

September 11, 2013

In Response to a Parable

In response to this: I agree that there are some Miss Hypocritical pants out there...

August 2013

August 19, 2013

Education Methodology and Love

This year, I have two of my littles in school. My oldest is entering 2nd...

August 15, 2013

The Invitation of Tribulation

I overheard my 4 year old and my 7 year old daughters talking to one...

August 14, 2013

Are You Generous and Holy in Bed?

Are You Generous and Holy in Bed? The post linked above was written by a...

August 01, 2013

Birthing Cliques

I know it is in style to fight for our "right" to have our birth...

July 2013

July 27, 2013

Mind Full of Memes

One of the weaknesses that may come from communicating via social media is that we...

July 24, 2013

Resources

Yesterday evening my husband came home to find a frazzled wife. It was too hot...

June 2013

June 24, 2013

The Life and Death of Words

Proverbs 18 warns us that our mouths can bring life or they can bring death....

May 2013

May 20, 2013

Gratitude

In our day, just as people find it difficult to say "sorry," so they find...

May 16, 2013

Listening

Family life thrives on thoughtful listening. We show respect for others when we listen. Listening...

April 2013

April 09, 2013

10 Things I Learned from 139 Weeks of Hyperemesis Gravidarum

Tomorrow it will be my baby’s first birthday. Tomorrow will mark one year since having...

April 08, 2013

The teachers of…

The teachers of the law created a system that allowed them to feel superior, and...

March 2013

March 28, 2013

Satan Wants Christians to Hate Each Other

Satan Wants Christians to Hate Each Other Wise words from our brothers at Mars Hill.

March 28, 2013

Gentle Wisdom

"Who among you is wise and understanding? Let him show by his good behavior his deeds in...

March 19, 2013

Free Sanctification

I’m trying to get dressed quickly before Ben has to leave for school when Jude...

March 07, 2013

Arrogance

“Arrogance is a creature. It does not have senses. It has only a sharp tongue...

March 04, 2013

Quivers

It is better to have one arrow that shoots straight and true than a quiver...

March 01, 2013

Kindness

"Kindness does not require us to be blind to facts or to live in fancies,...

February 2013

February 27, 2013

Context Counts

One of the problems I have with parenting method idolatry is that often it does...

February 21, 2013

Infidelity

Many people look at infidelity as if it were a natural disaster. No one could...

February 01, 2013

Let’s just clear this up real quick…

Breasts are sexual. Before you had a baby, your breasts served a sexual function. After...

January 2013

January 28, 2013

War Between the Sexes Part II

I am somewhat amused to see how many guys were clinking their beer steins approvingly...

January 27, 2013

War Between the Sexes

Recently a YouTube video went viral (again, a similar one made the rounds several years...

January 27, 2013

But someone is wrong on the Internet!!

I like people. Individually, every one of us is a unique puzzle. We all have...