I originally sent a version of this short note to someone God had on my heart for weeks… and then He kept bringing others to mind in such a way as there were so many of you… and so here we are. I’ve been grieving with/for you this season. And God’s been prompting me to …
Tag: egalitarian
Dare #17 Journey – Is a Label Messing Up Your Marriage?
Right now, there are just two choices: Egalitarian and Complementarian. Here’s what they mean, according to their own writings: Egalitarian: We believe in the equality and essential dignity of men and women of all ethnicities, ages, and classes. And we recognize that all persons are made in the image of God and are to reflect …
Dare #12 Journey – Submission
Right now, there are just two world-views on marriage relationships: Egalitarian and Complementarian. Here’s what they mean, according to their own writings: Egalitarian: We believe in the equality and essential dignity of men and women of all ethnicities, ages, and classes. Recognize that all persons are made in the image of God and are to …
Do You Feel Invisible? and Dare 28…
They were in the store together, mother and daughter, and the tween girl says, “Did you just see that?” Her mom looks at her daughter’s smiling face and says, “See what?” “That boy. He totally thinks I’m something! He looked at me and smiled!” she beamed. “How does that make you feel?” inquired mom. “Special. …
Is a Label Messing Up Your Marriage?
Right now, there are just two choices: Egalitarian and Complementarian. Here’s what they mean, according to their own writings: Egalitarian: We believe in the equality and essential dignity of men and women of all ethnicities, ages, and classes. We recognize that all persons are made in the image of God and are to reflect that …
Has the Phrase, “Not a Good Fit” Ever Applied?
“Why didn’t I get the promotion?” he asked, nails dirty, hands wringing his baseball cap. “I’m sorry, it just wasn’t a good fit,” came the response. “Why didn’t I get the job?” she inquired, voice wavering. “I’m sorry, it just wasn’t a good fit,” again, the human-resource-ese. Yesterday I blogged about what Monica Lewinsky and …
Hate Patriarchy?
In honor of what God has done by finding a publishing outlet larger than Greater Impact Ministries, I went to Amazon.com today to check out The RESPECT Dare and discovered it had received its first “1” review rating: Hmmm . . . I try not to give negative reviews, but I would not recommend this …
Got Lies? … The Respect Dare…
Under the Influence… of Lies (part 2 of Chapter 2 The Respect Dare: Foundations for Wives) … Continues from here… What I found most difficult to reconcile was the incongruity between my marital happiness and my faith. I had bought one of the lies some in the Christian culture promulgate, perhaps you are familiar with …
Submit to My Husband? Seriously?
One of my kids left something of importance at a school building last week. As he relayed to me how he had called the office and asked a lady who worked there if she would look for it for him, I noted that he had been a bit clinical in his request. He was direct, …