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Advent – Should women look for the Christ Child – or a husband?
Each year at the beginning of Advent, churches light the Advent candle, and the church begins its countdown until the Christ child is born on Christmas Day. Many faith denominations do not light Advent candles, but almost all churches … Continue reading
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Tagged 1 Timothy 2:5-6, Advent, complementarian, egalitarian, Faith and Religion, Gender Equality, Job 9:32-35
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Part 5. Creating divine men by misinterpreting scripture
Christ gave himself for the church The beauty of Christ being the head of the church has been lost. Imagine! Christ gave himself for the church. There is abundant grace in those words. There is love. There is meaning for … Continue reading
Part 2. Creating divine men by misinterpreting scripture
It is more probable that Paul meant for the Ephesians to look at their own families where the husbands were already the heads, and then think of Jesus as being the head of his church family. Continue reading
Part 1. Creating divine men by misinterpreting scripture
Male headship distorts marriage, misrepresents salvation for women, creates enmity between the genders, and divides the entire body of Christ. Continue reading
Part 3. Birthright – Are you ready to unleash your harness?
If you, too, are restless, and are ready to tear away the harness of male headship from your neck, now is the time to speak up! Continue reading
Part 2. New Testament – New Birthright
A new birth: a new right as sons and daughters of God. That was our birthright. We were free! Christ set us free from religosity slavery. Continue reading
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Tagged Bible, birthright, complementarian, egalitarian, esau, Faith and Religion, Gender Equality, genesis, jacob, Religion, Women Preachers, women's equality
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Part 1. A Parable of the Birthright
This analogy has Jacob representing Christian men who pushed women aside even though men and women were both firstborn in the New Creation, and set to inherit the goods and possessions of the Father. Esau represents Christian women who now realize that they gave up their most valuable inheritance. Continue reading
How We Got to this Point
That is how women got to this point, and since fundamental Christians are the most influential groups, they are keeping us here. What fundamentalists have sown, we have reaped. Continue reading
All You’ll Ever Be is Mean
If you are tired of mean boys who have grown up and are still throwing rocks just for the fun of it, will you speak up? Will you get your head out from under your shell and demand the right to cross the street, to preach, to be who God called you to be, without rocks being thrown at you? Continue reading
How complementarians make little-man gods. Conclusion. Part 9
If you believe what Dr. Bruce Ware says 1 Tim 2:15 means, you can forget all about the other ways Christians believe you can be saved. The little man-god has you covered. Continue reading
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