Boy Stories: Teaching Our Sons to Share and Listen
Every night we gather with our four boys, ranging in age from one to nine years old, and read a Bible story that was specifically
September 5, 2018
Type of Resource: Blog/Magazine Article
It’s Good for Everyone When Boys Can Be Vulnerable
I was the tallest kid in my middle school. I got good grades. I was athletic enough that I was never among the last picked
September 5, 2018
Is John’s Second Letter Addressed to a Female Pastor?
The second letter of John is addressed “to the elect lady and to her children.” But who is the “elect lady” of 2 John? Is
September 5, 2018
6 Things I Pray for My Granddaughters
I’m blessed to be called “Nana” by four delightful grandchildren so far, two of whom are girls. Aviella is four years-old, an enthusiastic force to
August 28, 2018
Let’s Stop Telling Our Girls That Beauty Can Redeem the Beast
Several weeks ago, my husband John and I watched The Breakfast Club with Emma and Lucas. I initially questioned whether or not the film would be good
August 23, 2018
After the Report on Clergy Abuse in Pennsylvania, How Should We Pray?
A brutal grand jury report on clergy abuse of minors in Pennsylvania was published last week. It details a mass cover-up of sexual abuse of
August 21, 2018
How Learning About Feminine Metaphors for God Undermines Rape Culture
Recently, my husband wrote about his own journey in realizing that sexual aggression toward women is not about his own moral purity (not all men!),
August 20, 2018
Is the Gospel the Antidote to Misogyny?
In part 1 of this series, we established that sin, group think, evil spiritual forces, misuse of power, and an inadequate understanding of Scripture have
August 15, 2018
After Willow Creek: How Can Churches Make Women Feel Safe Again?
The news coming out of Willow Creek Community Church recently has been nothing short of tragic. It has been painful to hear the stories of
August 9, 2018
How Did We Get Here?: Misogyny in the Church and World
This is a two part series. In part one, we’ll trace the history and impact of misogyny. In part two, we’ll explore what Jesus has
August 8, 2018
