Originally posted on Optimistic Realist:
I have a confession to make. When I was a little girl, I hated brushing my teeth. I would often skip out on the bristles for even as long as a month. Gross? Of course! But I thought it was normal. My siblings complained of course especially my sister as… Continue reading Mental Hygiene: How Dirty is your Mind? (Rejection, Failure, Obsession)
Last week, I started my “What I Know For Sure: 50 Lessons Life Has Taught Me” list. Here are the next lessons I’ve learned. 6. If I ever have to ask myself, “Do I like this?” then I don’t like it. I already have my answer. I’m self-aware enough to not have to ask that … Continue reading What I Know For Sure: 50 Lessons Life Has Taught Me (Part II)
Originally posted on The Forum on Women, Religion, Violence & Power:
The church can play a vital role in advancing the rights of women and girls. (Photo credit: The Carter Center) By Mimi Haddad Dr. Mimi Haddad furthers the discussion of religions’ role in disenfranchising women. She uses her background as a Christian… Continue reading Christian Complicity in the Suffering of Girls and Women
“What do you have?” Sometimes the answer we are seeking is already right in front of us. This sermon is based on the story of Elisha and the woman with her jar of oil. Sermon starts at 01:16:48 http://livestream.com/metrosda/MAR142015 Continue reading Jar of Oil — Pastor Andrea Trusty King
