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1 Timothy 2:9-15 Offends

She slapped the Bible closed.… Read More 1 Timothy 2:9-15 Offends

January 15, 2018May 3, 2022 kbonikowskyLeave a comment

Navel Gazing: Regrets

As we age, I think most people have things they’ve done that make them shudder when they remember. I have a list of them that I recall to mind when I need to take my ego down a notch. Thinking about them is my rendition of flogging. I pull these memories out of my personal… Read More Navel Gazing: Regrets

January 11, 2018May 3, 2022 kbonikowsky1 Comment

A young feminist reads 1 Timothy

Recently, my daughter was reading through a certain New Testament book that I knew was going to get her all hot and bothered. I knew that if my little feminist read that letter to a particular young man, she would only see the words written at the end of the second chapter, lose her temper,… Read More A young feminist reads 1 Timothy

January 8, 2018May 3, 2022 kbonikowskyLeave a comment

On making goals: a look back at year 2017

I started the year by making 10 goals. In the past, I’ve tackled 2 or 3 ideas that I wanted to accomplished each year, but this year I went all out. I was inspired by another local blogger who seemed like she was having such fun knocking things off her goal list. I definitely felt… Read More On making goals: a look back at year 2017

January 1, 2018September 1, 2018 kbonikowsky2 Comments

Making Exceptions

The rigidity of organizational policy overlooks the individual and causes harm to the whole organism, which is the living church.… Read More Making Exceptions

October 27, 2017 kbonikowskyLeave a comment

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