Housewives and Paychecks
Women are living in a very strange era. We’ve rebelled against entrapping traditional stereotypes, and now we are in the aftermath of liberal feminism. Yet here we are with more…
Aimee Byrd
The Oldest Trick in the Book
I came across a Tim Keller sermon this weekend that’s got me thinking like crazy. You can listen to it here. **It’s awesome.** I stumbled upon it on Carolyn McCulley’s…
Book Review:
Living in God’s Two Kingdoms, David VanDrunen (Crossway, 2010) How should I educate my children? Is there such a thing as Christian politics? Should my church tell me how to vote? Is…
West Virginia Porches
Last night our family celebrated the Fourth West Virginia style. Let me explain. About seven years ago my husband and I, and our two daughters, moved out of our home…
Reading Reflection:
So I have like three Reading Reflections orbiting around my brain right now. As I was asking myself which one I wanted to consummate, I had a reflection on reading. …
Magical Rooms
My pastor asked me to “fix up” the church library. It was in need of some updating, and hasn’t really even been used much lately. When my daughter, Solanna, and…
Burnen’ Down the House
You’re familiar with the question: What’s the first thing you grab to save if your house is on fire (assuming your precious children are safe)? Of course, every decent mother…
Reading Reflection:
The Screwtape Letters, C.S. Lewis (Lord and King Assoc., Inc., 1976) This passage came to my mind after I wrote my last article, so I dug it up as I…
Joy Without Time
June 27th marks my husband Matt and I’s 14th wedding anniversary. For the 3rd year in a row, we celebrated with a weekend B&B stay in Solomon’s Island, Maryland. For…
Reading Reflection:
Servanthood as Worship, Nate Palmer (Cruciform Press, 2010) My favorite part of this short read was the appendix, A Brief History of Service in the Church. I kind of wish…