From Conviction to Action
I’ve gotten used to the questioning looks I get from some of my Christian brothers when I tell them about my passion for empowering women.
December 10, 2016
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The View from the Pulpit
My male colleagues exclude me from discussions and do not listen to my ideas. I feel like a “fish out of water.” About thirty years
December 10, 2016
Now Panic and Freak Out: Reflections on Role-Swapping for Parents
Picture this: A young American couple arrives in York, England with their two-year-old son to start their new life—the mother to return to school and
December 10, 2016
Resemble Me
My friends Paula and Eric welcomed their first baby just three weeks ago. Visiting them a few days after they returned from the hospital, I
December 10, 2016
Learning to Co-Parent
One of the most powerful parenting lessons that I’ve had to learn, over and over again, is that 3:00 am, when your baby is screaming,
December 10, 2016
Praising Achievement: Strategies for Developing Your Children’s Confidence
“I made an A on my math exam!” your child exclaims. “Great! You are so talented!” you respond. Or you might say, “That studying really
December 10, 2016
“It Takes a Village to Raise a Child”
“It takes a village to raise a child.” This traditional African proverb, made popular in the West by former first lady Hillary Clinton’s book by
December 10, 2016
Raising an Egalitarian Son
“God is a woman,” my son, Micah, announced one day last summer when he was still three. Then he added, “You can see Mama, but you
December 10, 2016
Short Answers to Tough Questions: What does Paul mean when he writes that women will be saved through childbearing (1 Tim. 2:15)?
A: Paul’s childbearing comment, infamously found in 1 Timothy 2:15, has long confounded interpreters. First, I will share my own view of this perplexing verse,
December 10, 2016
Is God Male?
For the first time in history, significantly fewer women in North America are serving or participating in the life of the church, according to the
December 10, 2016