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Jen Wilkin

Jen Wilkin is a wife, mom, and Bible teacher. She is the author of Women of the Word and None Like Him. She tweets @jenniferwilkin.

Sunday Church Services Are Not About YouSunday Church Services Are Not About YouSubscriber Access Only
Six tangible ways congregations can shift their gatherings from me to us.
Jen Wilkin
Definitely Keep Insulting Your Kids With Sarcasm. Great Idea.Definitely Keep Insulting Your Kids With Sarcasm. Great Idea.Subscriber Access Only
A godly tongue speaks humor that heals, not hurts.
Jen Wilkin
What Student Ministry Really Needs? Homework.What Student Ministry Really Needs? Homework.Subscriber Access Only
Teens should take Bible study as seriously as school and sports practice.
Jen Wilkin
Think Fake News Is Scary? Try False TeachingThink Fake News Is Scary? Try False TeachingSubscriber Access Only
We learn to spot a lie by studying the truth.
Jen Wilkin
3 Ways to Prevent Bible Study Dropouts3 Ways to Prevent Bible Study DropoutsSubscriber Access Only
What really keeps us engaged with the discipline of studying Scripture.
Jen Wilkin
How to End Sibling Rivalry Like a Christian How to End Sibling Rivalry Like a Christian Subscriber Access Only
No teasing, no favorites, and hours and hours of time with one other.
Jen Wilkin
Stop Calling Everything a Bible StudyStop Calling Everything a Bible StudySubscriber Access Only
Why it matters what churches call their classes.
Jen Wilkin
The Church Is Not a Single-Parent FamilyThe Church Is Not a Single-Parent FamilySubscriber Access Only
Remembering the spiritual mothers of our faith.
Jen Wilkin
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