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April 17, 2014 By CBMW Guest
If any topic is at the forefront of the current moral revolution in America it is the issue of same-sex marriage. At its core, this discussion is theological. What does it mean to be “male” and “female” and how to do we live out those identities in ways that promote human flourishing? In response to...
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February 25, 2014 By CBMW Guest
By Drew Griffin: Much is being and has been written on marriage of late.  As society shifts and culture grapples with the complexities of modern sexuality, marriage has often been in the focus.  And while forces on the right and left contend over the language and legitimacy of marriage there is a third front to...
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December 18, 2013 By CBMW Guest
Deborah was a judge. Huldah was a prophetess. In fact many women in the Old Testament seem to exercise (spiritual) leadership of some sort. Biblical evidence for Egalitarianism? Not quite. The issue of gender roles isn’t solved that easily. What we need is a whole-bible theology. Narrative Old Testament texts which describe women in leadership...
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October 10, 2013 By Trillia Newbell
    A busy mom explains that she feels guilty because she is no longer able to serve in her church like she once did. Pastor John encourages this mom to come to church hungry to receive. He also reminds her of her ministry to her children and the significance of that service. We can...
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September 2, 2013 By Courtney Reissig
As you relax and enjoy this day of rest, consider these words about our work from John Piper. Regardless of where we work, whether it is in the home, in our church, or in the marketplace, all of our work should be done with God’s glory in mind. Let me sum up then this simple...
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July 31, 2013 By Courtney Reissig
“The tendency today is to stress the equality of men and women by minimizing the unique significance of our maleness or femaleness. But this depreciation of male and female personhood is a great loss. It is taking a tremendous toll on generations of young men and women who do not know what it means to...
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