For never having studied at seminary, I know the Bible pretty darn well. I’m not saying that to brag, or to be all holier-than-thou. In a lot of ways, I can’t help it; I cut my teeth (so to speak) …
“The Ballad of Matthew’s Begats” is the most important Easter song you’ve never heard Read more »
So I have a blog post in the works all about how Google+ screwed me over, but thinking is hard/meh effort/etc., so instead of finishing that you get a nifty Myers-Briggs infographic of characters from the Bible. Noah? Yeah, I …
So John Piper, Rob Bell, and Francis Chan walk into a house… Here’s the full comic. (Personally, I would have used Joel Osteen as the punchline.) This makes me happier than it probably should. And also sad, because theological divisions are …
Theology Nerd Alert: The Most Awkward Thanksgiving Read more »
In the process of thinking through two other blogposts (Forthcoming! Maybe!) I randomly thought about the two seemingly opposed identities: being a single female, and identifying as a Complementarian. (This, for the record, is functionally where I fall for Biblical …
Over the last few years I’ve been hearing a fair bit about the role of free will in choosing a spouse, especially for guys. It’s usually along the lines of, “Don’t worry about finding The One, because she doesn’t exist. …
Apparently, my church turns 35 this month, which is older than the average age of attendees, which is 29, which is younger than me. Which is all a tangent. The point is, Noel Heikkinen (one of the pastors) started waxing …
Oh my goodness, kids, I have actually felt inspired to write blog posts. In addition to this one, I have three more ideas bouncing around in my head that I hope to write out before I go to bed tonight. …
…for the Covenant Eyes blog. For anyone wondering, this blog post subtly summarizes 2011 for me. I’ve actually done quite a bit of writing over the last year, mostly for work. Since this website was at one point supposed to …
Over the past few weeks I’ve really been contemplating singleness – my role as a single woman, and the inherent problems and blessings of marriage. Specifically, 1 Corinthians 7:32-35 keeps coming to mind – that married people are concerned with …
It was the second verse that caught my attention. You have given me more than I could ever have wanted and I want to give You my heart and my soul… I’ve sung this song dozens of times over the …