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February 26, 2014
What does the gospel make possible for women in 2014? (@thejuniaproject)
I recently published a post over at thejuniaproject.com. Enjoy this preview, and click on over to their blog where you will find lots of great articles. You can also follow them on twitter. “100 years ago I could not have voted in the United States,” I told the pastor sitting across from my husband and […]
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February 24, 2014
Video Shorts #1: How does the gospel reclaim Eve? Mary Magdalene’s story
Awhile back, I had an idea that started to stick. Wouldn’t it be amazing to tell the inspiring stories of eight women in the New Testament—women whose lives were upended by the gospel of Jesus Christ? And here they are! Thanks to the good work of videographer Ryan Schnurr. These two-minute video shorts work for individual […]
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February 20, 2014
Reclaiming Eve Giveaway: Win 5 books + 20-minute Skype call with me for your group
As we count down to the release of Reclaiming Eve, I’m starting a book giveaway that will end at 12 am on March 5. It’s easy to enter 3 ways via the Rafflecopter widget below: • subscribe to blog via email (3 points) (required) • tweet giveaway to friends (2 points) (you can do this […]
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February 14, 2014
On writing too loudly (or awakening the prophet within)
I am getting better as a writer at penning a sh&*%* first draft. Thank you, Anne Lamott. I guess when I really think about it I’m not as afraid as I used to be about writing too loudly. I mean, life can be tragic and hard, people, and writers have to talk about it. It […]
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February 10, 2014
Book Look: Q&A with author Elisa Morgan, The Beauty of Broken
Welcome to a new feature on the blog. I’m planning to occasionally interview authors who are expressing their Christian faith and their theology through writing books. The Beauty of Broken defies categories and breaks new ground as a raw account of a family that has been through everything—and in the process learned just how amazing […]
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February 5, 2014
When the women of the New Testament speak
When the women of the New Testament speak, their lives tell a radical, redemptive story. Make no mistake, they were: Open to being divorced if they could not bear children. [1] Generally not allowed as official eyewitnesses in court. Jewish women were allowed to worship in the Temple’s outer courts only or in a separate […]
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January 30, 2014
The man behind the woman
He shovels the driveway, cooks amazing meals, makes plans and suggestions for both of us to avoid inconvenience and hassles, and rises while it is still dark to meet with Jesus. Left brained, he is. Fixated on numbers, strategies, and troubleshooting. Right brained, I am. And capable of driving the wrong way for 45 minutes […]
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January 27, 2014
Reclaiming Eve book release parties
32 more days . . . but who’s counting? Before you know it, Reclaiming Eve will be in your hands. You were planning on buying a copy, right? Or you could just start by liking our shiny new facebook page. UPDATE: You can preorder today on amazon or wait until the March 1 release date […]
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