St. Clare Of Assisi, Founder Of The Poor Clares (1194-1253)
Accompanied by her chaperone, sixteen year old Clare would sneak off, without the knowledge of her parents, in order to hear the preaching of St.
February 6, 2015
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1 Timothy 2:9-10 Revisted
“All Scripture is by inspiration of God and is profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correction, and for instruction in righteousness” (2 Tim 3:16). Let
February 6, 2015
The Role of Women in Proverbs
Most of us recoil at some Jewish sages’ estimation of women, as reported in works such as Sirach (25:19, 24; 42:12-14) and perhaps even Ecclesiastes
February 6, 2015
Who is Sophia?
The quest to find feminine attributes in the Godhead is ongoing, as many women yearn for an understanding of God that they can relate to
February 6, 2015
The Anchoress, Julian Of Norwich
An anchoress was a woman vowed to chastity and stability of abode. She was enclosed in an anchorhold for life. There was no release from
February 6, 2015
Women and Revival Work: Acts 2:17-21—Revival’s Magna Charta
A friend of mine attends a church that longs for renewal. The pastors acknowledge a sense of spiritual ineffectiveness among their members, and they have
February 6, 2015
“A Wild Goose Chase” or Ella Sheppard & the Jubilee Singers
“The slave songs represented things to be forgotten… We finally grew willing to sing them privately. We practiced softly… But the demand of the public
February 6, 2015
From My Point of View: Women, Society and Self-Esteem
This article is based on a speech the author gave at a Covenant Women’s meeting at Rochester Covenant Church. Self-esteem is often very simply defined
February 6, 2015
The Bible and Rape
When Desiree Washington charged that Mike Tyson had raped her, some Christians retorted that it was her fault for getting herself into the situation. To
February 6, 2015
When Praying Isn’t Enough: Religion, Prejudice, and Abuse
I am a social psychologist with particular interests in cross-cultural psychology and in the psychology of gender. I am also a Calvinist Christian who affirms
February 6, 2015