Church Blogmatics by Beth Felker Jones

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An antidote to bad Christian parenting books

An antidote to bad Christian parenting books

Emily Hunter McGowin talks about her new book *Households of Faith*

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Fellow Pilgrims,

I was twenty years old, newly engaged to be married, and holding a thoughtful gift from my adoring fiancé. Why then was I crying? I had just finished the first few chapters of a book that claimed to explain what it really means to be a Christian wife, and for the first time in our two-year relationship, I was confronted with the prospect…

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Emily Hunter McGowin (PhD, University of Dayton) is an author, theologian, and priest in the Anglican tradition. She is associate professor of theology at Wheaton College and lives with her family in the Chicagoland suburbs.
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