Here you’ll find articles about the mutuality and equality of men and women in Christian marriage and ministry, as well as articles on women in the Bible and in the early church. Take a look around.
~ Marg Mowczko
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The Levite’s concubine is profoundly insulted in some English translations of Judges 19:2. This is due to a misunderstanding of the Hebrew text. Early translators of this verse did not make this mistake.
With the Christmas season approaching, I thought I’d share what I discovered when looking at the ancient evidence behind the claim that shepherds were despised outcasts in first-century Israel.
When we pay attention to the verbs Paul uses in Ephesians 5:25-33, we can see what Paul actually wanted the Ephesian husbands to do.
Some say that the reciprocal pronoun in Eph. 5:21, “submitting ‘to one another’ (allēlois),” doesn’t have a completely mutual or reciprocal sense. I look at their arguments.
What does “husband of one wife” mean in 1 Timothy 3:2, Titus 1:6, and elsewhere in the NT? I look at how leaders in the early church understood this phrase.
Several claims have been made about Deborah in an attempt to downplay her ministry. I look at 7 arguments that I’ve heard repeatedly.
