A submissive wife. Are you kidding me? You want me to be my husband’s slave? You want me to do everything he tells me to do and bow to him? I hear it all the time from women in online groups and forums. Whether it is assumed that the wife is to be a passive…
Unequally yoked. We hear of it in church and probably read about it online or in Bible Studies, but what does it mean? Before we look at the verse from which this phrase comes, let’s first look at the phrase itself. I loved this simple explanation from Got Questions.org: A yoke is a wooden bar…
I was twenty-two years old and totally taken off guard by Lacy’s blatant attacks on my beliefs. Somehow she had heard about my perspectives on biblical womanhood and she was not impressed. In fact, offended/annoyed would be the right way to describe her attitude towards me at that time. During this back and forth “debate”…
The best Bibles for women? Aren’t all Bibles the same? The Word of God doesn’t change, so why should the choice of Bible matter? Well, of course, there are different translations to consider (NIV, NKJV, NSB, etc.) but the version of the Bible can matter greatly. Bibles aimed at women offer commentary that is specific…
Beauty is Fleeting I know, in advance, that this post may ruffle some feathers. My intent is not to upset anyone, but rather to gently encourage us to not let ourselves go – both for our husbands and ourselves. We’ll also be looking at our hearts and fearing the Lord. Now, I know that we…