A couple of articles from 9Marks’s latest e-journal:

For the Young Mother: Ministry, Guilt, and Seasons of Life
By Jani Ortlund
Young mothers face enormous demands that consume all the energy they have. Here’s why they shouldn’t feel guilty for focusing on the home rather than outside ministry.

Wanted: More Older Women Discipling Younger Women
By Susan Hunt
Titus 2 commands it. Younger women are hungry for it. The church as a whole will benefit from it. So where are the older women who will disciple younger women?

 

Resources for Today’s Biblical Women

Book Review: Radical Womanhood

Reviewed by Kristin Jamieson

Before I was a Christian, I was an angry feminist. I railed against the injustices I saw in the world and wrote impassioned papers about how women needed to free ourselves from oppression, but I didn’t understand true freedom or how we obtain it. Read more >

Book Review: Womanly Dominion: More Than a Gentle and Quiet Spirit

Reviewed by Owen Strachan

Maureen Dowd, an influential columnist for the New York Times, recently suggested that feminism is not working for women. In a piece entitled “Blue Is the New Black,” published in September 2009, she wrote Read more >