Submission and Sabbath
To help us grasp the stark contrast between God's view of submission and the way some religious people view it, let's consider the contrast between God's view of Sabbath and the way some religious people have viewed it.
Dishonor where honor is due
Few people mourned its passing. Few even knew that the TNIV Bible existed. Most Christians who did hear of it during its short but tempestuous life fled from it in fear.
Love and honor go both ways
In a marriage that reflects God's nature and his kingdom, love and honor go both ways.
Agreeing with dishonor
Like many women in the church, I had been taught to smile and accept statements that ostensibly compliment, while firmly putting me in my place.
We think we know
"There are so many things you can learn about. BUT ... you'll miss the best things if you keep your eyes shut." - Dr. Seuss