Jeanne Harrison
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Why Singleness Truly Is a Gift Worth Embracing
There is something distinctly beautiful about a single woman wholeheartedly pursuing Jesus. When I watch single friends or leaders pour out their lives in service to Christ, I’m reminded that women are not defined by our relationships with men. Indeed, there is only one Man who defines us, and His love for us does not …
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Why This ‘Harmless’ Indulgence Can Feed a Deadly Sin
It was my one guilty pleasure. At least that’s what I told myself when the kids were in bed, the dishes were done, and I was cozying up with a blanket in front of the TV. I had discovered the show late one evening when my husband had a meeting, and I was too exhausted …
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Remembering God’s Heart After a Terrorist Attack
“O Lord, how long shall the wicked, how long shall the wicked triumph?” (Ps. 94:3). Early Sunday morning our nation faced an unprecedented act of terror. Forty-nine people were gunned down at an LGBT nightclub in Orlando, Florida, with dozens more injured, in the deadliest mass shooting in American history. Before being killed by police, the gunman called …
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What to Say to Your Child About Transgender Bathrooms
“Mom, there’s a girl in my class who says she’s a boy, and we’re all supposed to treat her like a boy. We call her a boy name and everything. Is she a boy, Mom?” A Brave New World? My nephew was 9 years old when he asked his mother this question. How would you …
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Do You Ever Worry That You’ll Fall Out of Love?
An unmarried friend asked me this question recently, and for one small moment I felt like Mickey Mantle teaching a newbie how to swing. Eight years ago a question like this would’ve been a fast pitch straight to my head. But not anymore. As a dreamy romantic who’s learned a lot of lessons the hard …
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