David Instone-Brewer is the author of two books on the topic of divorce: Divorce and Remarriage in the Bible [Affiliate link], and Divorce and Remarriage in the Church [Affiliate link]. See his website at Instone-Brewer. David says of himself: "I work at Tyndale House, a research institute in Cambridge UK which specializes in biblical studies. My… Continue reading Interview with David Instone-Brewer, author of “Divorce & Remarriage in the Bible”
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Sister of Silence – a book about childhood sexual abuse and domestic abuse
Informational post only: Daleen Berry, author of Sister of Silence, a memoir about childhood sexual abuse and domestic abuse, has let me know that she will giving away her memoir this Friday-Sunday. Sister of Silence will be FREE at 12 a.m. Friday (West Coast time). (scroll down the thread to see how to get the… Continue reading Sister of Silence – a book about childhood sexual abuse and domestic abuse
Should I marry a man just because we had sex?
Our delightfully diligent editor MeganC has noticed that a common search being made by visitors at this blog is around the question "Should I marry a man just because we had sex?" A while ago I wrote a post called The Bible's view on premarital sex — is the remedy always "get married"? I've created… Continue reading Should I marry a man just because we had sex?
A Story of Abuse and Shame: Setup by the Religion of the Pharisees and How Jesus Set Her Free!
The following is an abuse survivor's story which she has graciously and bravely agreed to share with us. Identifying details have been changed but all the rest of the story is quite true. Notice in particular how the shaming of a Pharisee and Pharisaical system set this young woman up as a target for a… Continue reading A Story of Abuse and Shame: Setup by the Religion of the Pharisees and How Jesus Set Her Free!