Womanhood

Womanhood

How Biblical Is Your Womanhood: Two Easy Tests

Jasmine HolmesSep 13, 2019

Perhaps the measure of our godly womanhood isn’t the ease in our season or the hardship, but, rather, the holiness it’s bringing about in our lives.

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Marriage, Womanhood

Career or Home: Where Should a Wife Find Her Satisfaction

Jasmine HolmesNov 7, 2018

What should satisfy wives is the same thing that should satisfy husbands.

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Womanhood

The Trouble With Books About Biblical Womanhood

Jasmine HolmesMar 30, 2018

This column is me trying to encourage you to see womanhood, not as a tiny, segmented box that we all have to fit into, but a gift from God that’s intricately woven into his story in creation.

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Womanhood

Womanhood Without A Checklist

Jasmine HolmesMar 17, 2018

It’s not my job to give you a checklist. That scares some people. They read my blog and think what the heck will these women do if they don’t have the caricature to live by?! The answer: the Word.

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Womanhood

White-Knuckling, Navel-Gazing, & Womanhood

Jasmine HolmesMar 8, 2018

We can break free. We can walk by the truth of the Scripture and leave the culture baggage right there on the shelf.

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Womanhood

Propaganda and Biblical Womanhood

Jasmine HolmesMar 4, 2018

We have a choice. We can rely on the sword of Truth, or on the sword of an old-school propaganda technique.

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Womanhood

Beginning At The Beginning

Jasmine HolmesJan 4, 2018

We’re so used to battling out the minutiae of woman’s identity. But we can’t understand that apart from mankind’s broader calling from creation.

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Womanhood

What About Titus 2?

Jasmine HolmesDec 10, 2017

We want to have a home that is by the Book. We are also children of the twenty-first century who are trying to learn to separate our twenty-first-century cultural baggage from what’s actual God-breathed wisdom.

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Womanhood

Shame and the Cool Christian Girl

Jasmine HolmesSep 24, 2017

It’s been quiet on the blog lately. This fall brought two speaking engagements (a new thing for me), my fifth year of teaching, a new job for my husband, and life with a toddler. But I’m back to share a few thoughts. And I’m trying hard not to apologize for being away. I love writing here, and I love that there are people who want to read what I write. But you guys know that I love my three-dimensional life more. So I won’t apologize. Which is hard for me; not apologizing. And I know I’m not the only one…

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Womanhood

Homemaking Is Not the Most Important Part of My Identity

Jasmine HolmesAug 24, 2017

Wifehood, motherhood, and homemaking are not the beginning and end of my identity. While important, I am allowed to have other gifts and callings.

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Womanhood

What Depression Taught Me About Biblical Womanhood

Jasmine HolmesAug 14, 2017

The phrase “biblical womanhood” is often a sweet Jesus Juke that silences the discontent that could lead us to the Cross.

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Womanhood

That Time I Tweeted About Biblical Womanhood

Jasmine HolmesJul 30, 2017

We must base our understanding of meritorious womanhood on the Gospel that applies to real women.

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