“I just really like my work, but I like being home more too,” my friend shared with me over coffee one evening. It wasn’t that she didn’t want to be with her kids or that she didn’t have a love for her small business, she just didn’t know how to navigate both well. And she …
Continue...There are some things that life brings that alter your family forever. Our family faced one of those moments when I was nearing the end of my pregnancy with our fourth son. In a matter of minutes, we went from a happy family anticipating a newborn, to a terrified family wondering if Ben or I …
Continue...The ultrasound machine has been the pro-life movement’s strongest asset in recent years. The logic follows that if you give a pregnant woman information—namely a picture of her unborn baby—she will choose life. Her maternal instinct will often overpower any other instinct to terminate her pregnancy. But what happens when the doctor providing the abortion …
Continue...When men are preparing to enter the ministry, we often talk to them about the importance of surrounding themselves with faithful men. We teach them how to identify future leaders. We teach them how to preach. We encourage them to remain faithful to the Word. But when was the last time you heard a seminary …
Continue...Courtney Reissig shares some advice for working moms. Courtney is a wife, mother, writer, and speaker. Follow Courtney on Twitter: @courtneyreissig
Continue...Author Virginia Woolf is famous for writing, “A woman must have money and a room of her own if she is to write fiction.” Swinging the pendulum Since she penned this quote, women have seen Woolf’s writing as a catalyst for understanding the restlessness they feel in their position in life. Much of the literature …
Continue...We live in a world where issues arise in the news and culture daily. Behind every issue, however, is a person—a person made in the image of God. This new ERLC Podcast series, “How to Handle,” will tackle tough issues for today with the hopes of equipping the church on how to handle the topic, …
Continue...Are stay-at-home moms a drain on the economy? It’s a question that was recently asked by an Australian columnist, leading to a variety of opinions on whether or not the work of the home is a contribution to society or a strain. It’s a never-ending conversation, really, brought on by the “mommy wars” and an …
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