by Shannon Popkin | Sep 21, 2016 | Control Girl
Dear Friend, I am beside myself with excitement to let you know that my new book, Control Girl: Lessons on Surrendering Your Burden of Control From Seven Women in the Bible will be releasing this January! Woo hoo! There have been challenges and delays along the way,...
by Shannon Popkin | Sep 12, 2016 | Hope
I love this quote from John Piper’s book, Sweet and Bitter Providence, which reflects on both the sweet and bitter providence displayed in the story of Ruth, from the Bible. Ruth, chapter one, is really about Naomi, her Jewish mother-in-law. Naomi had been away...
by Shannon Popkin | Aug 30, 2016 | Control Girl, Parenting
I feel like I spent my kids’ whole childhoods getting them prepared for college. I was constantly saying things like, “In college, I won’t be there to remind you to do your homework…” and, “Your college roommate won’t like it when you borrow her clothes without...
by Shannon Popkin | Aug 29, 2016 | Witness
This post first appeared on the True Woman blog, a ministry of Revive Our Hearts. I’m so thankful for the opportunity to write for this ministry! Are you planning on attending, either the True Woman ’16 conference on September 22-23 in Indianapolis?...
by Shannon Popkin | Aug 22, 2016 | Humility
This post first appeared on the True Woman Blog, a ministry of Revive Our Hearts. I so appreciate the opportunity I have to write for this ministry. Also, I appreciate a sermon by Bob King, one of the pastors at Ada Bible Church, which inspired much of this post. As...