A friend of mine posted to Facebook to share an example of sexism she recently experienced as a mother. She asked if it was okay to feel upset about the incident. Most of the comments all affirmed her upset feelings. Others did not. In fact, those dissenting comments all told her: you’re overreacting just like all other parents overreact over something you need to be grateful you even have a child it’s not fair to accuse that person of sexism…Continue Reading
When Christians Move Pebbles, God Moves Mountains
Sarah Bessey offers an eye-opening perspective on God’s ability to move mountains (emphasis original): Faith can move mountains. And sometimes that most holy mountain-moving faith looks like spending your life on making that mountain move, rock by rock, pebble by pebble, unsexy day after daily day. I think that mountains move by faith, absolutely, sometimes even instantly, and I also think that radical faithfulness to making space for God and restoring the world to God’s beautiful dream for humanity is a statement of faith. The…Continue Reading
31 Days of Prayer for Your Spouse
Is anything more powerful than prayer for your spouse? At least, is there anything humans can do that’s more powerful than praying for your spouse? I know I need to pray for my husband daily, but sometimes I forget. This set of prayer prompts are for me and all the other wives out there. (Don’t worry, single ladies–I have topics in my editorial calendar for y’all too!) This set of prayer prompts focus on your spouse. While I am a…Continue Reading
31 Days of Prayer for Women
How do you feel about your prayer life? If you’re anything like me, you struggle to pray daily. Or rather, even if you pray daily, you feel like your prayers lack focus and intention. Related: How to Prioritize Prayer in a Busy Lifestyle Today’s post is for you. In fact, I bring you more than just a single blog post–today begins a series to encourage women to pray daily. Each post will focus on an overall theme or topic, like…Continue Reading