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Confident Kids Created in His Image
By: Bronwyn Stanford | October 10, 2016
A workshop from the 2016 "Truth Be Told" international conference in Johannesburg, South Africa.
It's A Girl! Now What?
By: Aliyah Jacobs | August 17, 2016
When my brother and his wife announced their unexpected pregnancy, my family was shocked. My brother and his now wife have been together for fourteen years, got engaged in January, and married in June. A whole two months later, the couple announced that they were expecting a baby. Timing is a strange thing in their [...]
Good News about Gender: A Bible Study for Young Adults
By: Hannah Rasmussen | August 9, 2016
Do you feel like Christianity stifles women? Are you tired of debates about gender in the church distracting from the gospel? Find a group of friends and discover what the Bible has to say about your identity, relationships and calling.
May Your Daughters Have Warrior Hearts
By: Rachel Asproth | July 13, 2016
“He’s kicking.” Few words can elicit as much excitement from me these days. A few times a day, my sister rests her hand on her stomach and proclaims my new favorite phrase, “He’s kicking.” I try to wait patiently, hoping she’ll grab my hand and place it over the offending limb.
Freeing Women to Pursue Diverse Callings
By: Alexis Waggoner | June 30, 2016
Some women are creatively fulfilling their calling by pouring into their children as full-time parents. But let’s not assume that women all have the same calling. Ignoring the diversity of women’s callings creates toxic limitations, and these limitations are antithetical to filling our unique role in the kingdom of God.
Why Fathers Should Advocate for Daughters
By: Rachel Asproth | June 17, 2016
Ziauddin Yousafzai, father of Malala Yousafzai—international women's education activist and 2014 Nobel Peace Prize winner—was invited by TED to share his experience as a mentor and father to his influential daughter. His words were wise, simple, and elegant. What had he done to make Malala "so bold and so courageous and so vocal and [...]
The Meddling Mother
By: Susan Harris Howell | June 8, 2016
I saw a movie this week that made me think about motherhood and the transition it requires when done well. The Meddler[1] depicts the struggle to establish appropriate boundaries between a mother, played by Susan Sarandon, and her young adult daughter, played by Rose Byrne.
The Unholy Division of Motherhood and Ministry
By: Angela Hurst | June 7, 2016
This passage reminds me of my experience serving in a leadership position at a church several years ago. I had four children, the youngest of which was a three year-old. Like most toddlers, he wanted to be close to Momma whenever possible. Occasionally, he even managed to escape undetected out of kid’s church between [...]
Parenting: Learned Behavior Or Instinct?
By: Susan Harris Howell | May 16, 2016
It’s not that there is no instinct. There might be. I admit I don’t know a lot about the biology that underlies instinctive behavior. But I do know that instinct is too often assumed to be the reason women “just know” what to do for a crying infant or a fussy preschooler when, [...]
Helicopter Headship
By: Ashley Easter | April 19, 2016
When women and girls are patronized by helicopter headship, they are unable to develop into the strong, competent, leading individuals that they were created to be.