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Lies Women Believe

Lies The Author Tells. . . Author: Nancy DeMoss Wolgemuth The lies we believe inform our responses to the world around us, leading us into sin and suffering. In Lies Women Believe Nancy DeMoss Wolgemuth exposes and dissects some of the most common lies Satan tells women – lies that impact their entire lives, from their perceptions of self and family to their ultimate happiness and place in the world. In some cases, Wolgemuth’s brash, no-rose-tinted look exposes refreshing truths and empowers women to embrace God’s love. In other cases, her lack of personal knowledge and experience, alongside her black-and-white approach, [...]

Frances Carden2025-03-02T19:34:54-07:00March 2nd, 2025|Tags: apologetics, Christian, Women|

What Your Counselor Never Told You: Seven Secrets Revealed-Conquer the Power of Sin in Your Lif

Sin and How it Manifests in Your Health Author: Dr. William Backus Throughout November’s C.S. Lewis year two fellowship, we set our sights on the seven deadly sins. It’s not a popular topic. If we speak of sin anymore, it’s either in a historical context (look what they believed when this book was written, when this person lived, etc.) or in a decadent fashion (Devil’s Food Cake, anyone). When we look at health and wellness, sin never even enters the picture at all. William Backus’ work proposes that a lot of our psychological and emotional problems are less the result of illness (mental or otherwise) and more the consequence [...]

Frances Carden2025-02-09T11:33:55-07:00February 9th, 2025|Tags: apologetics, book review, Christian, read, reading, seven deadlies, seven deadly sins, sin|

Glittering Vices: A New Look at the Seven Deadly Sins and Their Remedies

Are The Deadlies Really Vices? Author: Rebecca DeYoung The seven deadly sins have been marketed as something decadent – the Devil’s Food Cake of “treat yourself” temptations; they’re deadly only in that, secretly, they offer an unbounded, unfathomable amount of pleasure. The “spa day” equivalent of luxury living that you dream about as you go about the hum-drum task of doing your duty, living in moderation, and secretly despairing of living under-the-radar and being satisfied with the meat-and-potatoes approach of just getting by. At least, that’s how the western cultural perception of sin has developed over time, and even as Christians, [...]

Frances Carden2025-02-08T15:34:37-07:00February 8th, 2025|Tags: apologetics, book review, Christian, read, reading, seven deadly sins, vice, virtue|