I’m taking a summer hiatus from my Wednesday in the Word posts, but the itch is growing and I might return to it sooner than I think. 🙂 Tonight I re-read several posts and I smiled and cried my way through this one about faithfulness–I was so tired that it barely jogged my writer-memory, and instead read […]
here’s a woman who knew
“My bursting heart must find vent at my pen.” -Abigail Adams {{yes}}
Tow Truck Letters and The Lover Who Never Relents
The day we left China–a bit more than 12 years ago now–I packed into the pocket of our laptop bag two invaluable treasures: one, the journal I kept throughout all the months of my falling-in-love and early married life with David; and two, my “tow truck letters”–small scraps of paper on which David had penned […]
The Women Who Proclaim It
The Lord announces the word, and the women who proclaim it are a mighty throng. Psalm 68:11, NIV yes.
Do You Have Questions About Sexual Abuse and the Appropriate Responses/Reactions?
After posting Sexual Abuse Is A Crime (why the Josh Duggar story needs to matter to Christians), I have seen a lot of questions (primarily on Facebook! Thank you for sharing!) kind of along the lines of “okay, so it’s a crime and ought to be reported/treated as such. What then?” A friend of mine […]
100 Year Old Chalkboard Lessons and Modern Waldorf Math Circles
I was totally entranced by this discovery of 98 year old chalkboards buried beneath newer chalkboards in an Oklahoma school. That the carpenters in 1917 hung new boards over the old ones without erasing the lessons is somewhat enchanting to me. Click over to the Washington Post article to see more images. In particular, […]
Boz Tchividjian on How Christians Should Respond To Abuse
Relevant Magazine has published and excellent interview with Boz Tchividjian, the founder and executive director of GRACE (Godly Response to Abuse in the Christian Environment) titled “How Should Christians Respond To Abuse Situations Like The Duggars’?” Please read it. GRACE is a non-profit ministry/organization which works to educate churches on Godly and appropriate responses to abuse situations within their own congregations, […]
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