Sabbath was equal rest.
The commandment to rest leveled the social constructs that humans feel compelled to enforce around the worship of God.… Read More Sabbath was equal rest.
Category: Women
Who’s your mother?
The most-loved title that Jesus uses for God is “Father.” God, who is not male, chose this designation to describe the protective care that is provided to all God’s children. It was an apt symbol for a patriarchal society that confirmed all relational, legal and public authority on the male head of households. But does… Read More Who’s your mother?
Women in the Text: Hagar Names God
Inspired by her personal encounter with God and her own experience of being marginalized, Hagar teaches others about God’s perception.… Read More Women in the Text: Hagar Names God
Gender bending in Proverbs 5: A warning for daughters
For the lips of the abusive man drip honey, and his speech is smoother than oil. Now then, my daughters, listen to me.… Read More Gender bending in Proverbs 5: A warning for daughters
Women in the Text: Sarah’s Shame
Sarah’s dishonor increased with every fertile promise God made to Abraham.… Read More Women in the Text: Sarah’s Shame
Kay Bonikowsky 