by Sheila Wray Gregoire | Aug 28, 2025 | Faith, Podcasts
Do you find reading the Bible off-putting sometimes? Has the Bible been used as a weapon against you, rather than as a tool for healing? And when you read the Bible, you just feel, well, upset? Maybe that’s because the evangelical church’s approach to the...
by Sheila Wray Gregoire | Aug 25, 2025 | Theology of Marriage and Sex
Last week Josh Howerton preached in a sermon that he was being persecuted. He talked about how he frequently is “cancelled” as a pastor, when internet mobs come after him, and the first time that happened his wife Jana prepared a feast and told him that he...
by Sheila Wray Gregoire | Aug 11, 2025 | Books, Theology of Marriage and Sex
The Doug Wilson blowup made me realize: We need to speak to our friends about fear. Did you see the CNN interview with Wilson and members of his church last week? Basically, in that interview they supported: Women existing primarily for reproduction (exactly against...
by Sheila Wray Gregoire | Aug 7, 2025 | Podcasts
What if complementarianism is authoritarianism in disguise? One of the questions that haunts us here at Bare Marriage, that we’re always trying to understand and strategize about, is how do we reach people who are still knee-deep in toxic teachings in their...
by Sheila Wray Gregoire | May 15, 2025 | Libido, Making Sex Feel Good, Podcasts
Is the Evangelical Church a Safe Place for Women? Today we’re joined by Dr. Andrew Bauman, with his new book Safe Church, based on his research into women’s experiences in church. He shares with us why so many women have been harmed in evangelicalism, from...