Emily Hunter McGowin: Practicing Family in the Kingdom of God
This week, we spoke with Dr. Emily Hunter McGowin about reimagining the definition of a Biblical family and the ways that family can embody the work of the Kingdom.
Dr. Emily Hunter McGowin is Associate Professor of Theology at Wheaton College. She is the author of Quivering Families (2018), Christmas (2023), and Households of Faith: Practicing Family in the Kingdom of God (2025), a practical theology of family framed by the church and the kingdom of God. Dr. McGowin and her husband, Ron, live in Chicago with their three children.
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