“Whatsoever ye would that men should do unto you, do ye even so unto them.” We have never yet found the man who longed to be ruled by the will of his wife. (Katharine Bushnell, God’s Word to Women, p. 51) The slave owners of the antebellum South got around this verse, and I guess… Read More Women in the Text: The Golden Rule
As I study, read, meditate and write on women in the text, I’ve found I struggle with two issues. As I compose a post, I am humbled by my overwhelming lack of knowledge. This causes.. …me to fear I’m missing something. It cautions me. I wonder if I should wait until I know more, or… Read More My struggles with writing on women in the text
As I have been slowly digesting and contemplating God’s Word to Women, I’ve had many “aha!” moments. I am struck that God’s Plan included women. Not just as wives, mothers or incidental extras, but as lead roles. I mourn the dearth of sermons expounding His plan for using women in ages past and present. (Is… Read More Women in the Text: Female Lineage
By questioning the history of traditional Bible interpretations favoring men does not mean women would have done a better job than men. But, women would have brought different arguments to the gender discourse because they would also have been vested in the outcome.… Read More Has the “biblical” deck been stacked against women?
I met an amazing lady today. She probably doesn’t think she’s amazing, and if you met her you might not think she’s amazing. She’s a Latin firecracker who loves Jesus and has compassion oozing out of her. As I talked with her she asked for prayer for a new vision. Her husband and she are… Read More What I heard today.
Kay Bonikowsky 