Bridget Jack Jeffries, PhD Cand.
@bridgetjj.hist.church
TEDS PhD candidate, writing on #Junia. I like church history, hamsters, and Brazilian jiu-jitsu.
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Ladies in seminary, when the professor calls on you and it's been one of those days and you haven't done the reading, just say, "I'm trying to learn in quietness and full submission." (1 Tim. 2:11)
Follow me for more seminary survival tips.
Follow me for more seminary survival tips.
I am so sad to hear of the passing of Daniel Treier. I did not know him but had heard him speak and enjoyed his writing. Rest in peace.
December 23, 2025 at 10:48 PM
I am so sad to hear of the passing of Daniel Treier. I did not know him but had heard him speak and enjoyed his writing. Rest in peace.
A study Bible by all-women scholars. Pre-ordered my copy in the peacock (dark teal). Really excited for this one! Use code STUDENTS10 to save $10 if you want one:
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December 10, 2025 at 10:42 PM
A study Bible by all-women scholars. Pre-ordered my copy in the peacock (dark teal). Really excited for this one! Use code STUDENTS10 to save $10 if you want one:
www.lifeway.com/en/product/c...
www.lifeway.com/en/product/c...
When you gotta both preach the sermon and then hit the Trunk-or-Treat after church...
October 26, 2025 at 6:03 PM
When you gotta both preach the sermon and then hit the Trunk-or-Treat after church...
When you catch one right in the corner of the lip in jiu-jitsu, where the concealer can't go. Should I still bother with lip gloss? 🤔 #bjj
September 28, 2025 at 8:15 PM
When you catch one right in the corner of the lip in jiu-jitsu, where the concealer can't go. Should I still bother with lip gloss? 🤔 #bjj
In lighter news (for us, at least):
July 17, 2025 at 5:45 PM
In lighter news (for us, at least):
"A callous heart that shames victims and protects abusers cancels out a lot of theological brilliance."
Incredibly well-said.
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Incredibly well-said.
julieroys.com/navigating-g...
Navigating Grace and Truth: Addressing John MacArthur’s Legacy with Love
Kaeley Triller Harms reflects on how John MacArthur’s death shouldn’t silence the truth about his harmful legacy.
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July 16, 2025 at 3:39 PM
"A callous heart that shames victims and protects abusers cancels out a lot of theological brilliance."
Incredibly well-said.
julieroys.com/navigating-g...
Incredibly well-said.
julieroys.com/navigating-g...
This is what a PhD candidate looks like!
(My revised dissertation proposal was accepted yesterday.)
It's. Time. To. WRITE.
(My revised dissertation proposal was accepted yesterday.)
It's. Time. To. WRITE.
May 7, 2025 at 5:55 PM
This is what a PhD candidate looks like!
(My revised dissertation proposal was accepted yesterday.)
It's. Time. To. WRITE.
(My revised dissertation proposal was accepted yesterday.)
It's. Time. To. WRITE.
I wrapped up my first ever adjunct class today! Wonderful students and it was a lot of fun to teach.
Actual question from my final:
Actual question from my final:
May 7, 2025 at 12:03 AM
I wrapped up my first ever adjunct class today! Wonderful students and it was a lot of fun to teach.
Actual question from my final:
Actual question from my final:
May the odds be ever in your favor, Mr. Potter!
May 4, 2025 at 5:33 PM
May the odds be ever in your favor, Mr. Potter!
I had a good time today talking to some Covenant Theological Seminary students about PhD work and publishing in JETS last year. My Prezi is here:
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prezi.com/view/0hiPBHy...
May 3, 2025 at 2:58 AM
I had a good time today talking to some Covenant Theological Seminary students about PhD work and publishing in JETS last year. My Prezi is here:
prezi.com/view/0hiPBHy...
prezi.com/view/0hiPBHy...
My love language is quality memes.
May 2, 2025 at 5:35 PM
My love language is quality memes.
The Force compels me to share this. #Maythe4th
May 2, 2025 at 1:57 PM
The Force compels me to share this. #Maythe4th
April 21, 2025 at 9:18 PM
Honestly, President Kompelien of TEDS missed his opportunity yesterday to do the funniest thing ever:
youtu.be/oMQjT2MZzDc?...
youtu.be/oMQjT2MZzDc?...
Oh, Canada
YouTube video by Five Iron Frenzy - Topic
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April 10, 2025 at 2:37 AM
Honestly, President Kompelien of TEDS missed his opportunity yesterday to do the funniest thing ever:
youtu.be/oMQjT2MZzDc?...
youtu.be/oMQjT2MZzDc?...
Mood today:
April 9, 2025 at 3:27 PM
Mood today:
Made this at Any Art Night tonight at TEDS, to de-stress.
I think I will call it, "This, too, shall pass." Hopeful? Or foreboding?
I think I will call it, "This, too, shall pass." Hopeful? Or foreboding?
April 8, 2025 at 2:16 AM
Made this at Any Art Night tonight at TEDS, to de-stress.
I think I will call it, "This, too, shall pass." Hopeful? Or foreboding?
I think I will call it, "This, too, shall pass." Hopeful? Or foreboding?
Getting Thai food with my daughter and this little rose in the iced coffee straw is too cute!
March 29, 2025 at 3:31 PM
Getting Thai food with my daughter and this little rose in the iced coffee straw is too cute!
My comps are passed and my dissertation committee is formed. Proposal hearing happens on April 22nd.
March 18, 2025 at 2:13 AM
My comps are passed and my dissertation committee is formed. Proposal hearing happens on April 22nd.
Posting this today because it's true of my life in academia more often than I would like to admit. 😆
March 15, 2025 at 12:09 PM
Posting this today because it's true of my life in academia more often than I would like to admit. 😆
Hope everyone in Chicagoland is enjoying their Fool's Spring! 🌞😎❄️
March 14, 2025 at 8:10 PM
Hope everyone in Chicagoland is enjoying their Fool's Spring! 🌞😎❄️
Finished my comprehensive exams yesterday. I am now officially ABD--All But Dissertation.
March 14, 2025 at 12:08 PM
Finished my comprehensive exams yesterday. I am now officially ABD--All But Dissertation.
@lifesavingdivorce.bsky.social loved your book. Will post a review to Goodreads. And I love that you recommended ChumpLady! Her book helped me so much when I went through my divorce in 2014.
February 17, 2025 at 4:57 PM
@lifesavingdivorce.bsky.social loved your book. Will post a review to Goodreads. And I love that you recommended ChumpLady! Her book helped me so much when I went through my divorce in 2014.
