Speaking Personally

The Blog of a Pregnant Log* by Jane Prentice

(NB - log = theological student.)

Being pregnant whilst studying at Ridley has its ups and downs.

For a start, Michael's normally so delicious cooking begins to need avoiding... camembert in particular. And then there's the waves of nausea that just don't really allow for much eating at all.

On the up side, one gets a unique perspective into various bible passages that pick up on images of pregnancy, childbirth, labour and child rearing! (Psalm 139 - you knit me together in my mother's womb (wow! it took a pregnancy test to even know it was growing!), Romans 8 - …

When in the thick of suffering by Arthur Davis

When suffering is so raw for our friends and family, how are we to respond?