The Head Of The Wife?
“For the husband is the head of the wife, is that not what the Bible says?” my friend asked in all earnestness. “No,” I replied,
December 10, 2016
Topic: Leadership in Marriage / Family
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We Are Family… Or Are We?
My minister was blurring all women together with the term ‘wives’ in his sermon,” my friend told me over a cup of coffee. “It was
December 10, 2016
Free to Be—What?
When I was five, my grandfather gave me a fishing rod. I practiced casting my line for hours in our long, skinny back yard using
December 10, 2016
The Spiritual Impact of Mom
Gladys M. Nothstein Bausman was born on Feb. 3, 1920, and died Oct. 1, 2000. In 1959, she was the first woman elected as Township
December 10, 2016
A Loving Tribute to Mom
Gladys M. Nothstein Bausman was born on Feb. 3, 1920, and died Oct. 1, 2000. In 1959, she was the first woman elected as Township
December 10, 2016
Discovering God’s Design
I grew up in fundamentalist churches where women were taught to know their “place” and stay there. My parents accepted these ideas in theory, but
December 10, 2016
Editor’s Note: As Christ Emptied Himself
“Submission.” It’s not a four-letter word, but it may as well be. Depending on how it’s used, who says it, and what they mean, “submission”
December 10, 2016
The Unsuspecting Egalitarians: An Unintentional Journey Toward Egalitarianism
Mark and I never meant to become egalitarians, at least not until we discovered we already were. This is the story of the long, winding
December 10, 2016
How I Submit to My Wife: Why a Feminist with a Hairy Chest Chose to Take His Beloved’s Last Name
If then there is any encouragement in Christ, any consolation from love, any sharing in the Spirit, any compassion and sympathy, make my joy complete:
December 10, 2016
Just Friends? Intertwined Building Blocks of Friendship and Marriage
We live in a world brimming with competition. This can be seen through the widely enjoyed form of sports, or in the competing (and not
December 10, 2016