The Work of Christmas
When the star in the sky is gone When the kings and the princes are home When the shepherds are back with their flocks The
February 6, 2015
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Sexual Infidelity as Exploitation
The specific experience that moved me to write this article grew out of telling Bible stories to neighbor kids who were expressing concern about the
February 6, 2015
The Never-Married Woman: Coping in a Couple-Dominant Society
In our society we have been taught to view marriage as the only natural arrangement and singleness as somehow “deviant.” Adulthood and emotional maturity are
February 6, 2015
The Gifts of Male-Female Friendships
This article first appeared in MCC Women’s Concerns Report, Jan-Feb 1993, and is reprinted by permission. I was well into mid-life before I overcame the
February 6, 2015
Being Single In A Couples’ World: Gender Roles, Identity, And Contentment
For many people today, singleness feels like an embarrassment, a reason for apology, a motivation for therapy. We are asked if we are “called” to
February 6, 2015
The Historical, Social, and Religious Context of American Baptist Women in El Salvador
“…the liberation of women requires, and is only really possible through, a change that goes to the root of this system and of its mechanisms
February 6, 2015
English Women Hymnwriters
The nineteenth-century secular women’s movement paved the way in many countries for more women’s education, writing, and publishing. The church also benefited by this escalation
February 6, 2015
How Wondrous is His Love
Oh what my children of my youth Will my Jesus do for you? Will He take you to the mountain tops? Will He bring you
February 6, 2015
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
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