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The retreat center is FULL! We are very excited to have so many families and singles make it this year. Unfortunately, due to the size of the meeting room at this facility, we cannot have off site guests attend this year. We appreciate your...
I’ll read the rest later, but interesting nugget from early on:
“Augustine’s typology affirms what the prophets show: God uses polygynous imagery not as embarrassment, but as glory.”
I think "swinger" is the first thought people have. Our culture is really living in Canaan and doing what the Canaanites did although with a lot of Rome thrown in for good measure.
When a limb insists on being the only one.....
..and limiting the tree's potential. I'd say that is a picture with truth communicating impact, as dominating wives are about that attractive!
I liked your post. The other aspect of the strong...
Yes, sorry if that came across as pointed to this community, that was not the intent. It's just something that I've heard a lot in my life in general. But on the other side, in this political climate, it's easy for a Christian to focus too much...
I have been meditating a lot lately on the concept of biblical headship and what exactly it means. God has been speaking to me about it all using the example of, strangely enough, trees. As an arborist, I know trees pretty well, and I feel God...
Within this forum, you may find people being vocal about wifely submission but that is only in response to the overwhelming vocalization we hear about men ought to love their wives as Christ loved the church. It is just a balancing of the...
I have this notion of a large courtyard as well with suites for the ladies facing onto that interior. Don't know that I would go Japanese stylistically but I certainly love the idea of an interior courtyard. Very appealing. Certainly some sort of...
Within this forum, you may find people being vocal about wifely submission but that is only in response to the overwhelming vocalization we hear about men ought to love their wives as Christ loved the church. It is just a balancing of the...
Ummmm, carrying the analogue a bit too far.
It doesn’t differentiate between a man with one wife and monogamy only.
And a tree with only two or three branches isn’t a very full tree. Pretty skimpy.
I have been meditating a lot lately on the concept of biblical headship and what exactly it means. God has been speaking to me about it all using the example of, strangely enough, trees. As an arborist, I know trees pretty well, and I feel God...