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The (myth of) Privilege of Stay at Home Motherhood

One of the loudest arguments feminists and egalitarians use against complementarians is the idea that being a stay-at-home wife or mother is a byproduct of privilege. In fact, during last week’s Twitter brou ha ha over the Council of Biblical Manhood and Womanhood’s conference in Louisville, I saw that argument used over and over again:… Continue reading The (myth of) Privilege of Stay at Home Motherhood

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Friday Free for All #1

I would say TGIF, but we have a super busy weekend. Being a SAHM, I try with all my might to protect our weekends so that we have uninterrupted family time as much as possible. This weekend…not so much. It will make for a somewhat stressful weekend, if I don’t watch my heart and my… Continue reading Friday Free for All #1

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Daniel 3:18

In the book of Daniel, three men are about to be thrown into a fiery furnace. They have refused to bow down and worship a false god – an image made of gold. The king is doing everything in his power to get these men to worship the idol of the times. He is furious… Continue reading Daniel 3:18

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War Room

So, wait. If I clean out a closet. And cover it with post-it notes. And talk directly to Satan. (even though that’s forbidden in Scripture) I’ll get everything I ask God for? Huh. Kind of like Richard Foster promises in his ridiculous books. No wonder I’m still infertile. I’ve been praying WRONG all these years.… Continue reading War Room

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Theology Thursday: Psalm 46:10

I have a Masters of Divinity in Biblical Studies, with a concentration in exegesis and original languages. Exegesis is the study of the text in its original context (language, cultural, authorship, the passage as a whole, etc.) in order to draw out the meaning. I have felt more and more compelled to write about Scripture… Continue reading Theology Thursday: Psalm 46:10

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What I’m Reading Wednesday: Genesis & Matthew

I decided, once again, to read through the Bible this year. This isn’t a new thing for me, and it certainly isn’t the first time I’ve done it. But the more I researched current popular devotionals, the more disillusioned I became with the drivel that’s passing for “studying God’s Word” these days. So I decided… Continue reading What I’m Reading Wednesday: Genesis & Matthew