Most young girls have fairy tale dreams for their future marriage – they envision riding off into the sunset with…
Brothers: The Mission Field Down the Hall
Brothers. Yes, those are the strange male creatures that aren’t your father, but that roam your house anyway, often…
Heroic Femininity
When I was first married, I wasn’t a huge fan of the larger-than-life example of womanhood portrayed in Proverbs 31….
Life of a Leaf
I was sitting in my living room one sunshiny day a couple of weeks ago, looking out our window at the changing…
Becoming a World-Changer
As a child, I romanticized the idea of being a “Christian hero.” I imagined the thrill of adventure and the…
The Blessing of Children
Eric and I were married for ten years before we had children. Just why did we wait so long? The official reason—meaning the answer…