Vacation
Debbie and I are taking the remaining weeks of July and the month of August off to spend time with our families, pray, and seek the Lord. We hope you have a wonderful summer and we will see you back here in September!
Work Is All About the Heart
Debbie and I participate in conversations about work life balance regularly. We each have unique perspectives on the topic - Debbie has always worked, even while raising (and homeschooling!!) four children. I am currently a stay at home mom but for the first seven...
God may actually know AND care what makes us happy!
I began teaching on the biblical passages about women and men over 30 years ago. As I worked my way through books and commentaries on the passages, two passages – Titus 2:3-5 and Proverbs 31: 10-33 – seemed particularly relevant to the topic of mothers and work....
Why do we keep writing on this topic?
I ask myself this often. I pause today, as I consider the topics Ruth and I want to tackle in the next weeks, like work, family and the Church. There are many good books on women and men to read from a diversity of perspectives. One book I recently read is by...
Headship, Part 3
"Likewise, husbands, live with your wives in an understanding way, showing honor to the woman as the weaker vessel, since they are heirs with you of the grace of life, so that your prayers may not be hindered." 1 Peter 3:7 In part 1 and part 2 of my series on...
Peter, Paul and …Sarah?
In the same way, wives, submit yourselves to your own husbands so that, even if some disobey the word, they may be won over without a word by the way their wives live when they observe your pure, reverent lives. Don’t let your beauty consist of outward things like...