Finding resolve amidst the dissonance of "churchianity"
This is your place to gather and share.
This is your place to gather and share.
While this article discusses my local area, it is applicable to all communities. I would like to use this article to brainstorm on how churches can serve their communities.
This is your place to gather and share.
Greg Morse at Desiring God has a problem with nice guys.
In this chapter, Martha Peace lets wives know it's their problem if they feel lonely when their husbands isolate them.
This is your place to gather and share.
But still - what a bunch of malarkey. And what in the heck does it mean for a man to be "willfully soft physically?" Does this mean that anyone who doesn't work out is not spiritual?
This is your place to gather and share.
In this chapter wives are told that fear is associated is sinful and indicates a lack of trust in God.
This is your place to gather and share.
A clear mood ring means she's "emotionless." And "that's alright."
One thing that has been good about this job is that it has given me a break from trauma-related topics while I’m working.
This is your place to gather and share.
Anger, an emotion which on its own is not bad, is viewed as sinful and should not be a part of a Christian marriage.
This is your place to gather and share.
Requesting stories for a training opportunity for victim advocates.
This is your place to gather and share.
I’m writing to tell the story of my victimization by Dr. Gilbert Bilezikian, who was Bill Hybels’ professor and mentor, and was very influential in the development of Willow Creek Community Church. This is a story I take no pleasure in telling.
Wives, please don't hold on to the destructive teaching that God has a purpose and plan for abuse that happens to you.
Spiritual Sounding Board 