This post is for you to write, dear readers. In this account of Naaman being healed of leprosy, what analogies or likenesses do you see with common behaviours and responses of abusers?....I could have told you what I see, but I figure it would be more worthwhile for you to identify and articulate the likenesses yourselves. Note:… Continue reading Naaman’s responses to Elisha — how are they like an abuser’s responses?
When do I submit and when do I stand?
Most Christians have taught the ‘submit’ doctrine in a way that disempowers women. It teaches women to ignore their gut feelings, to put their legitimate needs and preferences and wishes aside. It discourages wives from using negotiation skills with their husbands. It deters wives from setting boundaries when their husbands behave selfishly or sinfully. Here is… Continue reading When do I submit and when do I stand?
