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couple new posts on christian feminism
In case you haven’t put christianfeminism in your feedreader yet, I thought I’d let you know that I put up a couple new posts, the one I posted the other day has some great conversation going.
thoughts on missional communities
I believe God is present in areas of discovery, exploration, experimentation and I believe we can find Him in this and when applied properly with measured care, we can create something beautiful.
prophetic voices
…hang with me y’all, it’s not gonna get kooky My blog buddy hamo has a fantastic post that truly is inspired. We really have to stop this nonsense talk about taking the world for Christ when most of us don’t even know our own next door neighbours. And we need to stop expecting God [...]
we compliment one another
My belief that men and women are equal AND different and that we compliment one another when we are given the freedom to be fully who God created us to be without caveat is what compels me to uphold an egalitarian view with regard to gender in both the family and the church. I maintain [...]
“quickie” thoughts on sexuality
*pun intended* Sexuality in singleness and how this plays out in the premarriage relationship is a very interesting topic to me of late but I’m not going to attempt to discuss it here until I have a firmer grasp on my thoughts. But I did want to direct you to 2 posts that quickly [...]
Christian feminism
I can’t believe I forgot to mention this. There is a new blog out there that explores Christian Feminism from a Biblical and positive perspective. Check it out This is from the about page. what is christian feminism? why don’t we start with what it is not. christian feminism is not about hating men. christian feminism is [...]
rich inner life
My friend Heather said something really cool about Shayel yesterday that I thought was a high compliment and beautifully put (she’s a writer so she’s good at being spontaneously poetic) - “Shayel really has a rich inner life doesn’t she?” And she’s right. She does. I’m a little jealous of that actually. Shayel also has demonstrated such [...]
real womanhood
I do layout and design for a woman’s literary magazine that seeks to provide a safe space for expression of honest womanhood in all it’s raw and varied forms. I’m proud to be part of this venture and am privledged to lend my skills. I am also honored to be friends with the inspiration and [...]