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Faith • Biblical Reflections

Missio on Industry: The Dependent Life (not Wife)

Will Thompson | 2 min read

The story of Proverbs 31 boils down to a central concept that extends to all humanity: interdependence. Often forgotten, the first nine verses reveal the advice of a mother to her royal son (King Lemuel – likely Solomon) where she implores the boy to stay maritally faithful (v.3) and sober (v.4). Furthermore, our mysterious mother...

Faith • Biblical Reflections

Missio on Industry: A Heart to Have (Not an Ideal to Crush Us)

Kate Moody | 3 min read

A few years ago, after the annual Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show, a social media movement among young Christian women and men exploded. Protesting unrealistic body standards and the usage of raw sex appeal to market swimwear, one Baylor college student posted a Facebook status criticizing Victoria’s Secret, saying, “I’d rather have a Proverbs 31 woman...

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Missio on Industry: The Dependent Life (not Wife)

Faith • Biblical Reflections

Missio on Industry: A Heart to Have (Not an Ideal to Crush Us)