Tag Archives: womanhood
Mother Stirs “Dead” Baby to Life by Skin-to-Skin Contact
This is a truly incredible story; I got it from my buddy Doug Hankins. An Australian woman was told by doctors that one of the two twins she had just prematurely birthed at 27 weeks was dead after they tried … Continue reading
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Dad Moms, the Man Fail, and the Incredible Potential of Godly Women
If you chanced across this little piece of virtual real estate last week, you might have seen that I blogged about a Tide commercial featuring a self-identified “dad mom.” I suggested, based on my read of Scripture, that this was … Continue reading
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New IXMarks: Pastoring Women
The new IXMarks eJournal is out, and it’s on pastoring women and honoring and understanding distinctiveness. Below is a listing of the Journal’s contents. I. Pastoring Women: Understanding And Honoring Distinctness Why Complementarianism Is Crucial to Discipleship By Jonathan Leeman If … Continue reading
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Sandra Bullock’s Dilemma, John Piper’s Decision, and Parenthood’s Complexity
David Brooks poses an interesting question in his column today: Two things happened to Sandra Bullock this month. First, she won an Academy Award for best actress. Then came the news reports claiming that her husband is an adulterous jerk. … Continue reading
Women Fighting, and Men Doing Little About it
I have been shocked of late to find two videos showing women enacting brutality against one another. Femininity is a contested sphere nowadays, both literally and figuratively. First, I came across a video of a recent fight between women in … Continue reading
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Newsflash: Modern Women Are Unhappy
New York Times columnist Ross Douthat has just penned a provocative piece called “Liberated and Unhappy” that briefly analyzes a new study entitled “The Paradox of Declining Female Happiness” by economists Betsey Stevenson and Justin Wolfers. Here’s what Douthat says … Continue reading
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