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 | 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 | Jun 9, 2016 | Control Girl, Uncategorized
Here are a few quotes from my upcoming book, Control Girl. Feel free to download or print these, or share them with a friend. Be encouraged, dear friend! God is in control.
by Shannon Popkin | May 23, 2016 | Control Girl, Marriage
I met Michelle on the Peaceful Wife blog, when she responded to a guest post I wrote called, “When ‘Submit’ Seems like a Dirty Word”. Michelle agreed to let me tell her story, here. May it encourage you deeply: Last December, after twelve years of marriage, Michelle’s...
by Shannon Popkin | Mar 23, 2016 | Fear, Uncategorized
I’m writing at the True Woman Blog today. During parent-teacher conferences, I sat across the table from a very frustrated, concerned grandmother. Back then, I was sitting on the teacher’s side of the table, and I’m sure I looked rather young and...
by Shannon Popkin | Feb 22, 2016 | Anxiety, Fear, Rescue, Uncategorized
By: Shannon Popkin, Published on the True Woman Blog. It was my senior year of college. I was sharing an apartment with three other student teachers, and since we were in Virginia and there was snow on the ground, school was closed. My roommates were all huddled...