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The Need for a Creed

Everyone has a creed. Even those who say they don’t believe in creeds have a creed. Their creed is: “I don’t believe in creeds!” What exactly is a creed? It’s simply a statement of belief. Creed is derived from the Latin word credo, “to believe.” Therefore, if you have the capacity to believe in something, then you have a creed – even if it’s an unspoken one.

6Jan2009 | Mary | 0 comments | Continued
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She Told Two Friends…

There were a series of TV commercials in the 1970s that featured a young woman who cheerfully chirped that she “told two friends about Faberge Organic Shampoo, who told two friends, who told two friends, and so on, and so on…” while her image multiplied relentlessly on the screen.
The commercial was annoying, but the principle [...]

22Oct2008 | Mary | 2 comments | Continued
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True Woman

Several years ago, I was lounging around with Nancy Leigh DeMoss and a couple of her friends, sipping hot mugs of tea in her living room. Though the atmosphere was casual, the conversation was anything but. We talked about the history of the women’s movement and feminism… about philosophy, theology and doctrine. We cried about [...]

14Oct2008 | Mary | 21 comments | Continued
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Girls Gone Wild!

Girls have gone wild! Our culture has produced a whole generation of Jungle Janes – breast-baring, butt-kicking, in-your-face, my-way-or-highway female aggressors. Countering this trend is the biblical image of a beautiful godly woman. Here are “21 Points of Contrast” to help you compare and contrast the two. Download and print the powerpoint outline. Read the [...]

14Oct2008 | Mary | 8 comments | Continued