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Motherhood and Identity
By: Kendall Potter | September 10, 2014
New parents are overwhelmed with advice. There are websites, blogs, and, of course, people full of opinions on how you should raise your children. There are theories, experts, and condemnation on everything from diapering to sleep.
1 Corinthians 7: New Testament Insights on Marriage, Singleness, and the Family (of God), Part 1
By: David C. Cramer | September 10, 2014
This is part 1 of a four part look at New Testament passages on the topic of marriage, singleness, and family. Today's post focuses on Paul's message in 1 Corinthians 7.
Injustice: Does Size Matter?
By: Wendy Herrmann Smith | September 6, 2014
Is my pain bad enough to count? Does the injustice that I suffer meet the standard? Is “suffer” too strong a word?
Reflect With Us: God, Grace, and Purity
By: Jo Ellen Heil | September 5, 2014
Just as our sexuality is more than intercourse, purity is far more than sex. Purity stems from the heart. It is a way of being, seeing, speaking, and living. It is a gift of grace from God.
The Scroll Links Up 9/5/14
By: Naomi Krueger | September 5, 2014
Happy Friday! Here are some great posts promoting biblical equality for women and men in the church, home, and world. Enjoy!
Battered Without Bruises
By: Marjorie Zook | September 5, 2014
Statistics reveal that churched families are not immune to abuse in the home, but few people dare to talk about it. Sometimes abuse doesn't even show because there are no bruises or black eyes or knocked-out teeth."But he never hits me," does not make these abuses okay and is no excuse for the equally— [...]
Single But Never Alone
By: Dr. Mimi Haddad, President of CBE International | September 4, 2014
Exulting in celibacy and singlehood, the apostle Paul reminds the church in Corinth that the anxieties of marriage are part of a world that is “passing away” (1 Cor. 7:31).
We Are Family... Or Are We?
By: Claire Bonner | September 4, 2014
I was specifically interested in learning from single adults in complementarian churches like the one my friend attended—churches that often teach or imply that marriage and parenting are the Bible’s ideal for men and women. These questions became the basis of a six-month research project.
Single. Female. Pastor.
By: Stephanie Williams | September 4, 2014
Single. Female. Pastor. Three words that are hard to swallow for the general population, much less the Christian community.
A Single Purpose
By: Tim Krueger | September 4, 2014
Paul laments that the demands of family distract from serving the Lord; we teach that service to the Lord and the demands of family are one and the same.