by Sheila Wray Gregoire | Apr 29, 2024 | Theology of Marriage and Sex
Do you think the Bible teaches people to accept bad behavior? It can certainly seem that way! And one of the passages that is most often used to support that is the idea that we should “turn the other cheek.” I remember being in a Bible study at IVCF in university...
by Sheila Wray Gregoire | Apr 17, 2024 | Abuse, Theology of Marriage and Sex
Some awfully bizarre things happened at the recent Strong Men’s Conference–and Jezebel made an appearance. I don’t even know where to begin, and I don’t want to talk about the conference itself because so many have already done a good job. To sum up, there was one of...
by Sheila Wray Gregoire | Nov 8, 2023 | Theology of Marriage and Sex
The ESV is a sexist Bible translation. And they even said that when they were translating it! It was commissioned in order to counteract the TNIV translation, which tried to be gender neutral in all places where the Greek was gender neutral, replacing words like...
by Sheila Wray Gregoire | Sep 22, 2023 | Theology of Marriage and Sex
Biblical manhood can’t be separated from actual biblical men. There’s so much talk about “biblical manhood” and “biblical womanhood”, and it’s all rather crazy. Most of the things that we consider “biblical...
by Sheila Wray Gregoire | Aug 16, 2023 | Podcasts
What does a biblical marriage look like? We’re back for another season of the Bare Marriage podcast! And this year we want to look at what it means to live out the Jesus Way of marriage–how it’s about letting go of the chain-of-command mode of...