Scripture is taken from the Book of Common Prayer, Readings for Epiphany & Ordinary Time Until Lent, Year 2 and may be found here. Psalm 144 When Israel came out of Egypt, Jacob from a people of foreign tongue, Judah became God’s sanctuary, Israel his dominion. The sea looked and fled, the Jordan turned back; the… Continue reading SSB Sunday Gathering – February 23, 2020
Author: Kathi
Book Review Series – "The Excellent Wife" by Martha Peace – Chapter Nineteen – Never Fear, the Lord is Near
In this chapter wives are told that fear is associated is sinful and indicates a lack of trust in God.
SSB Sunday Gathering – February 16, 2020
This is your place to gather and share.
Throwback Thursday – Relient K "Mood Rings"
A clear mood ring means she's "emotionless." And "that's alright."
SSB Sunday Gathering – February 9, 2020
This is your place to gather and share.
Book Review Series – "The Excellent Wife" by Martha Peace – Chapter Eighteen – Only Gentle Responses Allowed
Anger, an emotion which on its own is not bad, is viewed as sinful and should not be a part of a Christian marriage.
SSB Sunday Gathering – February 2, 2020
This is your place to gather and share.
Spiritual Abuse & Domestic Violence – A Call for Stories
Requesting stories for a training opportunity for victim advocates.
SSB Sunday Gathering – January 26, 2020
This is your place to gather and share.
Book Review Series – "The Excellent Wife" by Martha Peace – Chapter Seventeen – Conflicts and Lists
Wives, please don't hold on to the destructive teaching that God has a purpose and plan for abuse that happens to you.
SSB Sunday Gathering – January 19, 2020
This is your place to gather and share in an open format.
Blaming Abuse on Satan is Not Enough
It's time for Focus on the Family to start acknowledging abuse happens in Christian marriages.
SSB Sunday Gathering – January 12, 2020
This is your place to gather and share.
Book Review Series – "The Excellent Wife" by Martha Peace – Chapter Sixteen – Watch Your Words
This chapter is full of conflicting important points and is a reminder that verbal and emotional abuse is not appropriate.
SSB Sunday Gathering – January 5, 2020
This is your place to gather and share.
Taking a Break for the Week
We're taking a self-care break for the week.
SSB Sunday Gathering – December 29, 2019
This is your place to gather and share.
Can a Spouse Love God, and at the Same Time Choose to Not Love Their Wife?
Just because a husband loves God does not mean he will pass on that love to his wife. And, if a couple does not believe in God, that does not mean they will have a loveless marriage.
SSB Sunday Gathering – December 22, 2019
Week 4 of Advent. This is your place to gather and share in an open format.
Book Review Series – "The Excellent Wife" by Martha Peace – Chapter Fifteen – One Long, Unmotivating List
In this chapter, the author provides a list of ways wives are motivated to honor Christ in submission to their husbands. I'm motivated to cut out as much from the list as possible. ~Kathi
