Is the Bible Behind the Times on #MeToo?
#metoo is all the rallying cry these days. How do we square what we know is right this with the Bible's treatment of women?
#metoo is all the rallying cry these days. How do we square what we know is right this with the Bible's treatment of women?
On this information-filled podcast, this explosive subject is dealt with head on from a medical standpoint, overlayed with Christian principles. The topic is treated with respect and empathy. Watch this short vlog and then listen to the full podcast to get our take on this aspect of society.
The topic of the rights and struggles of those who are transgender is square in the news these days. What is our responsibility as Christians to see all sides? How can we help those going through this difficult trial without compromising what we believe? This podcast looks at being transgender from a medical standpoint squared with biblical principles.
Today is Mother’s Day, a day to stop, think about and honor the role that motherhood plays in our lives. Be sure to express your gratitude to the mothers in your lives! Now, on this day that we honor motherhood we also want to look into the Bible’s treatment of womanhood. It sure seems like the Scriptures make women second class citizens. Is this true? Does the Bible in any way advocate for women?
A few weeks ago, we opened up the ever volatile topic of gender roles, the Bible and the 21st century. From what most of us know about the Bible, it sure doesn’t seem to fit in today’s world when it comes to defining men, women and their relationships today. In this program we will continue to look at several Scriptures that sound harsh in their treatment of women as well as focusing on the questions: What did Jesus do? How did Jesus treat women and did the apostles after him follow his lead?
We live in an age and a country of great enlightenment, in which we are all very aware of the need to recognize the rights of all men and women alike. We have laws that specifically forbid discrimination against anyone based on race or gender. We know that it is right (though unfortunately not always practiced) to give a man and a women equal pay for equal work. All of this enlightenment and yet, when we look at the Bible, it seems to undermine these principles. Well, does the Bible teach that women are equal to and as important as men?