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God Marriage and Family

Book Review of Andreas Kostenberger’s (Ed) “God, Marriage, and Family” and some thoughts on the “Family Integrated Church” movement

By On July 19, 2011 · Leave a Comment · In Book Recommendations, Book Reviews, Children, Family, Fatherhood, Homeschool, Marriage, Motherhood, Womanhood, Youth Ministry

Baptists are often accused of not having a thorough Biblical theology of family, but this book has made a large impression in the Evangelical world, even considered by many to be “thee” book on family. I read this book in preparation for a sermon series on the family and I found many [...]

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Mysterious Marriage (part 1)

By On June 30, 2011 · Leave a Comment · In Family, Marriage, Womanhood

I have had more requests for the audio of my first sermon in the two part series on marriage titled, “Mysterious Marriage”. This sermon focused on the Gospel duties for wives. Well, the bad news is that the sermon wasn’t recorded. The good news is that I do have my sermon notes posted below. Please note that these notes are constructed for my eyes only and not written or edited for public consumption, so beware of typos and choppy structure :)

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Women in the Reformation

By On November 23, 2010 · Leave a Comment · In Biography, Church History, Family, History, Womanhood

Justin Holcomb, writing at The Resurgence blog, writes short descriptions of the lives of several women that God used in the 16th century.  Here was one that I found particularly interesting:

Olimpia Fulvia Morata was an Italian scholar born in Ferrera as the oldest child of a humanist scholar, who, after [...]

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"That's Tight." And I don't mean 'cool'.

By On October 14, 2010 · 3 Comments · In Children, Discipleship/Sanctification, Family, Homeschool, Modesty, Womanhood

If you aren’t sure if a pair of pants or shorts is tight, or possibly even too tight, here are a few tests to as measure:

1. If you are constantly pulling them out of your crotch

2. If you can see your underwear/panty

3. If you can see parts of your gluteus maximus (butt)

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The Beautifying Effects of the Gospel…or Brush Your Teeth and Chew With Your Mouth Closed

By On September 4, 2010 · 2 Comments · In Children, Christ & Culture, Discipleship/Sanctification, Ethics, Family, Fatherhood, Food, Womanhood

“One of the consequences of our culture’s slide away from the true faith has been a marked rise in Christians making their peace with various forms of uncleanliness — in food prep, in personal hygiene, with tattoos, in dumping litter, in sexual practices, or how they keep their living rooms and yards. [...]

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In the Beginning, God Gave Adam a Bride…Before Time, God Chose Christ a Bride…In the Fullness of Time, Christ Purchased the Bride…In the Recreation, Christ will be with His Bride

By On September 3, 2010 · Leave a Comment · In Children, Family, Fatherhood, Genesis, Motherhood, Womanhood

These are rough notes from the community group I lead:

In the Beginning…God officiated a wedding

In the Beginning, God gave a bride to Christ

In the Recreation of all things, there shall be a wedding

-          All of this is a “mystery”

-          Ephesians 5:32 (ESV) — 32 This mystery is profound, and I [...]

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The Blind Side movie; love and charity; submissiveness, modesty and Christ

By On May 13, 2010 · Leave a Comment · In Motherhood, Movie Reviews, Uncategorized, Womanhood

My husband and I watched “The Blind Side” the last week and these are just some of my thoughts of the movie being based on a true story.  This is definitely a touching story, one of the generosity of a woman, namely (mostly) Mrs. Leigh Ann Tuohy (pronounced too-ee) and her family.  Though I wonder [...]

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