Gifts of My Father
This post is a testimony of a father’s experience with the pressures of male leadership as a Christian man, told through his daughter’s eyes. In
June 22, 2015
Topic: Marriage
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Two-Headed Leadership Monster Or An Equal Partnership?
Recently I was reading an article that was teaching about “secrets” of family life.1 The author was making the point that the husband is to
February 5, 2015
Family Ties: A Contrast Between The First Christian Families And The Roman Family Environment
The 1990’s have seen the deterioration of the traditional American family, and the rise of the blended or patchwork family. The normal father, mother, and
February 4, 2015
The Biblical Option of Divorce
When we tell a woman that the Lord hates divorce, why do we fail to add that the same verse declares God’s hatred of violence?
February 2, 2015
Divorce as a Justice Issue
Jesus said to his disciples, “Whoever divorces his wife and marries someone else commits adultery against his wife” (Mk 10:11). While I leave aside for
February 2, 2015
Why I Didn’t Sign The Southern Baptist Family Statement
I’m really not against the family—honest. Just ask my wonderful wife of 18 years and my three (great) kids. I’m really not against the Bible—really.
February 2, 2015
Baal in Your Home
If you are a conservative Christian, you may be worshipping at the altar of Baal. A conservative is anyone who wants to preserve the existing
February 2, 2015
A Tale of Two New Testament Couples: Ordinary people, extraordinary marriages
In this opening devotional message, Prof. Virgil Olson set the tone for Christians for Biblical Equality’s recent marriage conference, held last fall, October 20-22, 2000,
January 5, 2015
Jesus and Family Values
It would have been easier for us if Jesus had set down a nice, definitive family-values list We who seek to be Jesus’ faithful disciples
December 31, 2014
Mutuality, Equalty, and Intersubmission: Tangled thoughts from a communitarian
There are many others more qualified than I to represent a theological and philosophical apologetic for an “egalitarian” or “mutuality” point of view regarding women
December 29, 2014