Something is Wrong, pt. 3: Fecundity

Copyright Dawn Perkins @5Kids and a Dog

Another disturbing and controversial issue is the one of militant fecundity, or extreme childbearing. First let me state that I am not against large families, even VERY large families. We are family with six children, considered a large family by mainstream America. Not that we care what mainstream America thinks of our

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Something is Very Wrong, pt. 2

Copyright Dawn Perkins @5Kids and a Dog

I need to explain some of the beliefs which are so disturbing to me. This patriarchal movement is anything BUT Biblical theology. Since Doug Phillips and Vision Forum seem to be at the center of this movement, I will begin with his view of girls and women, using his words, and contrasting them

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Something is Very Wrong Here, pt. 1

I’m not sure I am ready to stir up this bees nest and I think I am really late coming into this conversation controversy, but…

In the nearly two weeks that have passed since my local homeschool conference, I haven’t been able to get the topics out of my mind.

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Youth groups

Copyright Dawn Perkins @5Kids and a Dog

There are no perfect churches, and there are no perfect youth ministries. They are all made up of PEOPLE, who by our very nature are fallible. That doesn’t mean that youth groups are bad. It just means that parents need to be fully involved.

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