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You are altogether beautiful, my darling
You are altogether beautiful, my darling; there is no flaw in you. Song of Solomon 4:7
God is not opposed to luxury, beauty, swag and indulgence on special occasions
English Standard Version (ESV) Solomon Builds the Temple 6 In the four hundred and eightieth year after the people of Israel came out of the land of Egypt, in the fourth year of Solomon’s reign over Israel, in the month of Ziv, which is the second month, he began to build the house of the Lord. 2 The house that…
Charis: God’s Scandalous Grace for Us
According to Wikipedia, Charis is “a given name derived from a Greek word meaning ‘grace, kindness, and life’. In Greek mythology, a Charis is one of the Charites or ‘Graces’, goddesses of charm, beauty, nature, human creativity and fertility.” Over two thousand years ago, the word had a mythological denotation but Google it today, and the majority…
Beauty Is Not in Makeup or Clothing | Desiring God
Women have often been deceived into thinking that beauty is about how they look or what they wear — their clothing, jewelry, or hair style. But God defines beauty very differently. In this lab, John Piper introduces a distinct, supernatural, and imperishable beauty, and explains how women can pursue it. Source: Beauty Is Not in…
Society’s sexualization of women
I just did a google image search for terms like doula, lactation consultant and mothers. The results really exalt and glorify women, reminiscent of Proverbs 31 and 1 Peter 3. I then did the same for ‘women’. This time the results were disappointing. With or without safe search on, you’ll be greeted by images that are…
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