by Shannon Popkin | Feb 1, 2018 | Control Girl
Subscribe here to have each post in this series delivered to your email. Let me start by saying that these “5 Surrender Steps to Freedom” aren’t intended as a check list. We’re focusing on one per week, but I imagine that you might need to...
by Shannon Popkin | Jan 25, 2018 | Control Girl
Subscribe here to have each post in this series delivered to your email. I wish someone would have told me sooner that surrender is not “doing nothing”. I shared earlier that as a young wife I thought my mother-in-law was causing all the tension in our...
by Shannon Popkin | Jan 18, 2018 | Control Girl
Subscribe here to have each post in this series delivered to your email. My friend “Sydney” longs to have a close relationship with her mother-in-law, “June”. Sydney has always wondered if she measures up to June’s classy standards, and she craves June’s love and...
by Shannon Popkin | Jan 4, 2018 | Conflict Resolution, Control Girl, Disagreement, Disgust, Wisdom
Is there some *other* controlling woman in your life making you crazy? Maybe your mom, your sister-in-law or your friend? It’s true that God wants to set you free. But you won’t find freedom in getting control of her. Here’s how you will. Wanting to...
by Shannon Popkin | Dec 7, 2017 | Uncategorized
Here’s one of my recent posts, featured on the True Woman blog–a ministry of Revive Our Hearts. A few months after we got married, my husband and I took the five-hour trip to go visit my parents over Labor Day weekend. While we were there, my mom made the...