February 27, 2015
by julie
Comments Off on Sleeping Through the Storm
One thing I have wrestled with a lot over the past few years is how does a Christian consider anxiety? On one hand, our experience tells us that it is utterly impossible not be anxious, and so for many of … Continue reading
February 24, 2015
by julie
Comments Off on A Woman with Initiative
On the one hand, I am staunchly complementarian. I don’t believe women should teach or have authority over men, or even speak in church. I believe women should consider themselves positionally beneath (i.e. “submissive”) to their husbands. I believe those … Continue reading
February 18, 2015
by julie
Comments Off on Gentleness: Christian speech.
The book of James is a hard read for anyone who is in possession of a tongue. And the tongue is a fire. The tongue, a world of unrighteousness, is placed among the parts of our bodies. It pollutes the … Continue reading
February 9, 2015
by julie
Comments Off on younger son in the pigsty, older son on the porch.
I enjoyed this video of Piper’s: I remember reading the prodigal son as a child and being so confused about what was wrong with the older son. I remember at first thinking that he was the good son, and that … Continue reading