In November, Church was Hard
Beelee
December 3, 2024
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To be fair, I have a very strong ick when it comes to interacting with power and authority in the church. You would too if
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To be fair, I have a very strong ick when it comes to interacting with power and authority in the church. You would too if
As an independent-thinking parent, I have become like Roz, a Wild Robot. Taught to be conformist, obedient and task-oriented, I’ve written hard-earned wisdom over my
The teachings I grew up with my entire life helped me to understand I could not put off motherhood and that I should not pursue
When blogger April Young-Bennett’s cat died on her son’s birthday, birthday plans were replaced with a pet funeral. But what could this mom say at
When my son was four, he saw a picture of Jesus Christ as a shepherd with sheep. He pointed and proclaimed, “Jesus saves us…from the
It’s not too late to start teaching your children the truth. If you think their faith might crumble in the face of hard truths, imagine
Blogger Lavender writes, “As a human, my roots are from my mother. Everyone’s roots start within their mother. I forgot how beautifully common that is.”
Oh mothers of sorrow,
wherever you are,
They know what it is to grieve
what you cannot change.
My heart is broken because we champion motherhood so much in the church, but the church shows so little understanding about the intimate details of
“A pain I can’t describe washed over me, as I cuddled and cared for my sweet child, fulfilling what this church has taught is the
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