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When I Stayed in My Head, I Missed God
Returning Respect to the Women in My Life — Part 1 To the women in my life — and to the women in the Body of Christ — I owe you something. A confession. And a promise. For too long, … Continue reading
Returning Respect Back to Women- Part Four:Brothers, It’s Time
A Confession to Women and a Call to Men of Faith To the women in my life — and in the Body of Christ — I owe you something. A confession.And a promise. For too long, I lived in my … Continue reading
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Paul’s Context and Misinterpretations
In returning respect back to women, one first wonders where it went. Who or what caused respect to diminish among women? How far back do you have to go to find a time or place where women were respected? How … Continue reading
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Returning Respect Back to Women – Part Two
How Jesus Treated Women There is plenty of evidence that Jesus treated women with respect. The four gospels that contain the life of Jesus have women in prominent roles spread throughout the stories. They traveled with the disciples. They walked … Continue reading
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Returning Respect Back to Women – Part One Misreadings that Silenced Women
“But every woman who prays or prophesies with her head uncovered dishonors her head—it is the same as having her head shaved.” — 1 Corinthians 11:5 “I do not permit a woman to teach or to assume authority over a … Continue reading
Step Seven: The Posture of Grace
Step 7. Humbly asked Him to remove our shortcomings. Forget religion. Forget world religions. Forget atheists in foxholes. Forget what’s fair. This is the key to the 12-step program; everything builds upon this. There are really only two kinds of … Continue reading
Wild and Sweet
I heard the bells on Christmas Day Their old, familiar carols play, And wild and sweet the words repeat Of peace on earth, goodwill to men! – Henry Wadsworth Longfellow What unexpected words to use for the Christmas … Continue reading
On a cold winter’s night
It was three o’clock in the morning and a bitter, January wind was blowing hard off a frozen Lake Michigan. No one should have been out at this time in this weather, but I was. I was bundled up against … Continue reading
First to the Stable
In the town of Bethlehem A king and ruler, child was born Not too many people noticed Just some shepherds on their farm Plus a few hundred thousand angels Breaking the heavens with their song And the rocks and the … Continue reading
Around your table
I wanted something to talk on for Thanksgiving and ran into the following verses when I was looking for the one verse about giving thanks, “for this is the will of God for you.” I saw the other verses leading … Continue reading
John Fischer The Catch 