The church has been teaching a muddle-headed doctrine about suffering. Many victims of abuse think they have to continue to remain in the abuse and not contemplate leaving the abuser, because of this doctrinal confusion. Ps Jeff Crippen recently preached a sermon called When is Suffering God's Will for Us? The sermon explains what is… Continue reading When is suffering God’s will for us?
Tag: John (gospel)
The Woman at the Well – has she been unfairly maligned?
Was the woman at the well a floozy who just had to have a man at her side to feel okay about herself? I suspect that Christians tend to make too many assumptions about what brought about the marital history of the Woman at the Well (John 4). Most people make one or more of… Continue reading The Woman at the Well – has she been unfairly maligned?
