Dealing With Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) and My Number One Health Rule
A couple of years ago I mentioned that my doctor suspected I have seasonal affective disorder. I wasn’t surprised as I had had the same thought …
Stay-at-Home Daughters, Patriarchy and Patriocentricity in the Mainstream Press
Karen mentioned this article off the TIME Newsfeed: Meet the “Selfless” Women of the “Stay-at-Home Daughters Movement”. There …
When Christmas Isn’t As It Should Be
It seems almost sacrilegious to write about Christmas not being completely and totally merry. Blogs are full of joyful posts about anticipating the …
“Emotional Phases of a Woman’s Life” By Jean Lush
I’ve read literally thousands of books. There are very few I would say changed my life or so impacted my thinking that I regularly think about …
How a Homeschooled Dreamer Does Preschool Math
One of the things I enjoy about Caroline is the fact that she is so imaginative and creative. She has a rich imagination that far exceeds anything I …
Why Are Christians Afraid of Biblical Egalitarianism?
One thing that has puzzled me over the past few years as I’ve wrestled with the topic of complementarianism versus egalitarianism is why …
The Complementarian Appeal to the Plain Reading of the Text
One argument made by complementarians is that their interpretation is the most accurate because it is the plain reading of the text. At one time this …
Is Complementarian Versus Egalitarian a Primary, Gospel Issue?
Do you believe complementarian versus egalitarian is a primary, gospel issue? To be certain of what you truly believe, let’s do a little mental …
The Arrival of Jesus Changed History for Women
If you haven’t had the opportunity to read Under the Influence, you should consider adding it to your reading list. It is a fascinating look at …
Free Woodworking Fun At Home Depot
After hearing the commercials on the radio for days, I called Home Depot about their Saturday morning children’s craft project. It sounded like …
The Complementarian Problem With Deborah
As I mentioned in my previous post about reading the Bible through a complementarian filter, I do believe this practice can have dangerous theological …
Reading the Bible Without the Complementarian Filter
Pretend that you are a brand new Christian. You know very little about the Bible, but you are eager to learn more. Pretend you have never read 1 …