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by monthly contributor, Ann Dunagan of Harvest Ministry   For Part 1 in this series, click here   My Personal story of SUB-mission Often, when a young woman asks me about my views about being a woman, what I think about submission to my husband, or today's view of feminism . . . I go and find a simple blue-and-white vase, and tell a little story:   The story of the blue-and-white vase Jon and I were overseas on one of our first mission trips . . . I was a young and adventurous twenty-two-year-old, recently graduated from college, pretty much still a newlywed, and a fairly new mommy (with a toddler in hand and baby number two on the way). Both Jon and … [Read more...]

By monthly contributor, Ann Dunagan of Harvest Ministry   How SUB-mission Relates to Missions The only difference between submission and mission is that little prefix sub --which means "under, beneath, or below." A mission-minded family, and a mission-minded woman lives in sub-mission. There's a total submission to God and His purposes. SUB-mission -- it's like an arrow yielding to the archer, a submarine advancing underwater, and a fruit tree being pruned in the winter . . . --Psalm 127:4 Like arrows in the hand of a warrior, So are the children of one's youth.   Like an arrow . . . yield to the aim of the archer As Christian women, we often think of our … [Read more...]