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“Lord, If Only…”: Reflections on Single Adulthood in Africa and in the West

By: Diane Stinton | July 31, 1997

For whatever our experience of singleness, be it freedom and joyous fulfillment or agonizing aloneness, our life this side of eternity will never be what God originally intended in creation. Regardless of our marital status, we cannot escape the human condition of fallenness. 

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Equality of Sexes in Marriage: Exposition of the Song of Songs

By: Arthur H. Lewis | April 30, 1997

The Hebrew view of marital sex, in contrast with Neoplatonism and early church, was not celibate. The Jews were never prudish about sex. The best evidence of this is the high place Solomon's Song of Songs, an ancient collection of poems on courtship and love, holds in the canon of Hebrew Scripture and in the [...]

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Book Review: What Does She Want From Me Anyway? Honest Answers to the Questions Men Ask About Women

By: James R. Beck | March 5, 1997

Holly Phillips has written her book from the heart of the Promise Keepers movement (literally and figuratively). Holly is the wife of founding president Randy Phillips, has been a PK staff member from its early days, and was the first woman to address a PK rally. Her book gives us a fascinating glimpse into the [...]

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Family Ties: A Contrast Between The First Christian Families And The Roman Family Environment

By: Marc Zeisloft | April 30, 1996

Confronted with the breakdown of the traditional family, we as Christians wonder how to minister to people in non-traditional family structures, and we also wonder what standards we should uphold in our own families.

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Two-Headed Leadership Monster Or An Equal Partnership?

By: Jan Huffaker | April 30, 1995

Who says dual leadership won’t work?? Who says some one person has to make the ultimate decision? This is not a “truth” that I find explicitly stated in Scripture, nor is it one that has panned out in real life in every case. I would suggest that it is in the category of “old-husbands’ [...]

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Celebrating our Partnership

By: George Walther, Emily Walther | October 31, 1991

In this article we're going to look to the Bible for what really is God's plan for marriage. Then, we'll consider some biblical keys to partnership and discuss decision-making in our partnership.

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Book Review: Gender and Grace: Love, Work & Parenting In a Changing World

By: Anne Ramirez | January 31, 1991

Van Leeuwen calls upon the church as the family of God to help individual families discover how their unique constellation of gifts can best serve God.

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Book Review: Building Your Family to Last

By: CBE International | April 30, 1990

The secret of building families to last is found in Kari's emphasis on parents modelling the Christian life before their children. If the mother and father—who are responsible before God for what happens in the home—are not walking with God, and not walking in harmony with each other before God, how can they [...]

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