Category The Housewife Theologian

Well, I’ve covered country and classic music for reposts this week from my “Songs” category. I guess it won’t damage my reputation any further than it already is by including a rap song. Care for early ’90s anyone? Have you…

Continuing with my reposts from my “Songs” category, this is one of my favorite articles I’ve written.  One of my all-time favorite songs is Landslide, by Stevie Nicks. For a long time, I have felt a connection with this song,…

While my family is playing in the sand this week, I am reposting from my categories of “Songs.”  This article has drawn a lot of traffic, so I thought I would share it again. I mean, hey, I never know…

My friend and fellow housewife theologian, Dana Tuttle, is back to commemorate another Anne from the Tudor era. As we are about to come upon the anniversary of Anne Askew’s execution, Dana ponders the implications of the gospel message for…

Have you ever seen the commercials for Kidz Bop? I have been unfortunate enough to endure plenty. They’re peppered throughout much of the often just as horrible children’s programing on TV. Kidz Bop is a CD that you can order…

After our second 4th of July party this week, Matt and I needed a little veg out time once we finally got all the kids to bed. So we cuddled on our big, round chair (aka the hot tub chair)…

There is actually a church with a sign similar to this in my town. Except it’s worse. It says, “Apply Sonscreen to prevent sinburn.” I don’t think there is any commentary needed. Simply look at the category I filed this…

Seriously. I mean that in an endearing way. In fact, I hope I’m an idiot, and I think we need a lot more idiots in the church. So does Ted Kluck. I hosted my book review club this Monday evening…

Discernment is a tough calling. It is one that I continuously wrestle with. Christians are to be spiritually discerning, but since discernment has to do with separation, it is not a popular discipline. It is a call to separate the…

As I am reading through Esther with the help of Iain Duguid’s commentary, Esther & Ruth, I am finding myself struggling with these women. Comparing the first two chapters, it’s easy to over analyze a Vashti vs. Ruth scenario. Queen…