The Abuse of Scripture and its Consequences in Gender Inequality (Part 1)
To abuse Scripture is to do violence to its message and meaning so that its redemptive truth regarding God’s intention for the absolute equality of
December 9, 2009
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The Great Error of History
“So God created human beings in his own image, in the image of God he created them; male and female he created them” (Genesis 1:27, TNIV).
December 2, 2009
Walking in faith
“… the righteous will live by their faith” (Habakkuk 2:4, NRSV) Even before South Africa began to dismantle apartheid, Desmond Tutu did something very profound.
December 1, 2009
A Thankful Thanksgiving
“Devote yourselves to prayer, being watchful and thankful” (Col. 4:2, TNIV). Have you ever noticed how easy it is to overlook the “thankful” part our celebration
November 25, 2009
A Man Will Leave His Father and Mother
“For this reason a man will leave his father and mother and be united to his wife, and they will become one flesh” (Gen. 2:24,
November 18, 2009
Cultural Preferences or Biblical Absolutes
“The body is a unit, though it is made up of many parts; and though all its parts are many, they form one body. So
November 11, 2009
Something Beautiful?
Imagine a sanctuary filled with teachers and students of various ages singing: “It’s the child on his wedding day, It’s the mommy that
November 9, 2009
Women Prophets of the Old Testament
Although there may have been many female prophets in Old Testament times, five receive specific mention. Two of these, the prophetess who bears the son
November 4, 2009
Does Genesis 1-3 Teach Hierarchy?
Adam named Eve: Adam calling Eve “woman” does not indicate Adam’s authority over her; rather, it is an expression of the similarities that they share,
October 28, 2009
A leads to B ?
“Let a woman into the pulpit and the next thing you’ll have a homosexual – as surely as A leads to B” When this was
October 26, 2009