Have you ever noticed that there's a Christian ranking system about what constitutes the best, most holy spiritual activities? Not that anyone publicly acknowledges this system, but you'll see it...
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Today I'm going to begin by taking a little survey, and I want you to be honest: Raise your hand if you watch The Hills. (Go ahead and raise it--I...
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With the recent nomination of Sarah Palin for Republican VP, the feminist movement has taken a very unexpected turn. On the one hand, she's taking a giant step forward for women....
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This past week the Wall Street Journal featured an article about the state of female culture in America. While women may moan and groan about how poorly their male counterparts...
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Well I'm back from the Kaleo Conference and it went great! I made some new friends and was greatly encouraged by the other speakers who were there! It was a...
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This weekend I'm speaking at the Kaleo Conference at Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary, and the topic is "Unique Issues for Women in Ministry." I didn't actually pick the title, but...
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Imagine, for a moment, that you're in college and your boyfriend is rushing a fraternity. You two have been dating for awhile, and you really like him a lot. He's a total...
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One of the topics I spend a lot of time writing, teaching and speaking about is beauty. Beauty is a central theme in women's ministry because all women desire it....
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Well right now I am on the other side of the world visiting Southeast Asia. I probably won't disclose the exact location until I get back, but if you want...
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I will never forget the first time I saw a documentary on the life of Dietrich Bonhoeffer. In case you are unfamiliar with this great defender of the faith, he...
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