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The Strong Women Podcast

A Place to Foster Belonging: A Reflection on Our Conversation With Dr. Carrie Gress

The Strong Women Podcast

Sarah Stonestreet

Christianity, Relationships, Religion & Spirituality, Society & Culture

2.4602 Ratings

🗓️ 16 September 2022

⏱️ 22 minutes

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Summary

How can we glorify God at home? Join Sarah and Erin as they discuss the importance of the home and the way we can foreshadow heaven at home. 

 

Carrie Gress Reflection Show Notes 

Theology of Home Website 

Theology of Home: Finding the Eternal in the Everyday by Carrie Gress 

Theology of Home II: The Spiritual Art of Homemaking by Carrie Gress 

Theology of Home: At the Sea by Carrie Gress 

The Fellowship of the Ring by J.R.R Tolkien  

Hallowed Be This House: Finding Signs of Heaven in Your Home by Thomas Howard 

The Benedict Option by Rod Dreher 

The Strong Women Podcast 41. Faithfulness in Turmoil with Rod Drehr   

Join Strong Women on Social Media: https://linktr.ee/strongwomencc  

Erin and her husband, Brett, run Maven which “exists to help the next generation know truth, pursue goodness, and create beauty, all for the cause of Christ.” Check out more about Maven here: https://maventruth.com/   

The Strong Women Podcast is a product of the Colson Center which equips Christians to live out their faith with clarity, confidence, and courage in this cultural moment. Through commentaries, podcasts, videos, and more, we help Christians better understand what’s happening in the world, and champion what is true and good wherever God has called them.  Learn more about the Colson Center here: https://www.colsoncenter.org/   

Visit our website and sign up for our email list so that you can stay up to date on what we are doing here and also receive our monthly book list: https://www.colsoncenter.org/strong-women 

Transcript

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0:00.0

Welcome to the Strong Women podcast, where each week we explore a deeper understanding of the humanity, value, intellect, and creativity of women.

0:11.0

I'm Sarah Stone Street.

0:12.0

And I'm Erin Kunkel. Glad you're here.

0:15.0

Erin and I just finished our conversation with Carrie Gress.

0:22.3

In our conversation with her, we went a lot of different directions, didn't we, Aaron?

0:27.2

Yes.

0:27.7

I mean, we were all over the place.

0:29.3

But there's a thing.

0:30.2

I love talking to her.

0:31.6

I know.

0:31.9

It was so fun.

0:33.1

But we talked a lot about home.

0:35.2

Carrie has done a lot of work with this idea of home and the rich,

0:40.0

earthy gift that home is. In our moment in time, we kind of, we all want a lovely home, but we

0:48.2

don't really want to be homemakers. We also talked about what Christianity has to offer in talking about femininity.

0:56.1

We talked about a lot of things, and it was such a good conversation.

0:59.3

I hope you're able to go back and listen to it.

1:01.8

But Aaron and I wanted to just kind of process a little bit more about this idea of home and the theology of home.

1:09.3

So to start us off, I'm going to read a quote that our producer,

1:12.1

Jennifer, found and said, this is what this conversation reminds me of. And it's at the

1:17.4

part in Fellowship of the Rings where they're at El Ron's house. And here's the quote. Frodo was now

1:24.2

safe in the last homely house east of the sea.

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