Quoting Quiverfull: Hindering the Creator?

May 19, 2013 By 6 Comments
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by Nancy Campbell from Above Rubies Because God is a Creator, He loves to create. He delights in creating each new baby that is born. And every human being God creates is unique, different, and special–a new divine creation that has never been created before.

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Quoting Quiverfull: Laboring Not in Vain?

May 16, 2013 By 4 Comments
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by Michelle Kauenhofen of Above Rubies Womens Daily Devotionals DEAR FELLOW MOTHER, When you feel worn out, exhausted, taken advantage of, under appreciated and not acknowledged, remember this.

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Adoptees: Human and Animal

May 12, 2013 By 3 Comments
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by Calulu A few weekends ago Vyckie forwarded to me a link from Mother Jones magazine involving a book written by Kathryn Joyce. Her new book is about the adopt craze among the evangelical churches and is titled “The Child Catchers: Rescue, Trafficking and the New Gospel of Adoption”

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Quoting Quiverfull: Wombness?

May 12, 2013 By 11 Comments
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Happy Mother’s Day. In honor of Mother’s Day here’s Nancy Campbell from Above Rubies claiming that as long as you have your womb you are in fact a woman. My last post was about “homeness.” I thought I would stretch your vocabulary a little further and introduce “wombness.”

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Quoting Quiverfull: Full Quivers?

May 9, 2013 By 9 Comments
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by Colin Campbell from Meat For Men Nations and churches that willfully refuse to fill their quivers with young men and women, trained as sharp polished arrows, will stand ashamed before their enemies, whether they be physical or spiritual. The sad thing is that God is more than willing to provide us with arrows, but [...]

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