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    A good woman should .... a godly wife should ....

    Wives should serve their husbands. That’s biblical. Women and men (regardless of marital status) should serve others in their community too. Galatians 5:13 After all, Jesus didn't come to be served. He came to serve. Matthew 20:28 Mark 10:45 Serving others is part of the Christian lifestyle...
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    Women Pastors for women?

    The church is also in peril because countless male leaders (only God knows the exact number) have misused and abused their authority.There are plenty newsworthy examples of men misusing and abusing their power and position. West Orange pastor pleads guilty to money laundering and insurance...
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    Women Pastors for women?

    I absolutely agree. I pray that God will bless the sisters who have a gentle and quiet spirit. However, gentleness is a unisex fruit of the spirit. Galatians 5:22-23. https://www.google.com/amp/s/www.biblegateway.com/passage/%3fsearch=Galatians%2b5:22-23&version=NIV&interface=amp BOTH men and...
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    Women Pastors for women?

    Authoritarians, Comps and Patriarchy supporters like to drop the name Jezebel in order to shame and reprimand women. It’s like they conveniently forget that there is a whole dirty laundry list of evil, rebellious kings (men) listed in the Bible. Evil kings (men) who rebelled against God and lead...
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    Eve's Purpose

    Sure there will be those. However, I'm much more interested in those men and women who want to have a civil discussion about the subject matter. I would have to put the others on ignore; they really don't bring anything meaningful to the discussion anyway. My other consideration is time. I have...
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    Eve's Purpose

    Hi Melita916, I'm thinking about starting a thread on the man's role according to the Bible. Not sure yet though. Just kicking the idea around in my head. You know how strange and snarky the bdf can get, although I wouldn't mind participating in a civil discussion on the man's role. I also...
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    Would you or do you share bank accounts with your spouse?

    Reading between the lines here, but you probably don't understand because you are probably married to someone who is responsible with money. This thread topic made me think about this news article...
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    What do you think of men on this forum preaching about "the woman's role?"

    @ whatev Empty wagons make a lot of noise. Countless men (only God knows the exact number) come to CC and rant about women's roles. How are they empty? They rant about women's roles, but they know and write so little about men's roles. They conveniently fail to acknowledge that MOST (not all...
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    Education & the job market

    1. Are you happy with your current job? Why or why not? 2. Do you think that you are underqualified, overqualified or well suited for your current job? 3. Professionally, where would you like to be in 5 years? 4. What are you doing to reach that goal? 5. What's the job market like in your...
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    Pray for my aunt

    Please pray for my aunt Gwen. She is scheduled to have surgery on Monday. Thanks!
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    The CC time capsule

    Let's imagine that CC was going to bury a time capsule and you could contribute 1 item. What would you put in the capsule? Why? How long should we let it stay buried?
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    How is actual marriage different from a romantic movie?

    According to wiki, romantic comedies - are light-hearted - have humorous plotlines - are centered on true love - feature couples who are able to surmount most obstacles - end happily. In a typical romantic comedy the two soul mates tend to be young, likeable, and apparently meant for each...
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    What are you thankful for?

    Praise the LORD. Give thanks to the LORD, for he is good; his love endures forever. Psalm 106:1 Did you know that there are multiple health benefits associated with having an attitude of gratitude? People who practice having an attitude of gratitude are more likely to have - lower blood...
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    Husbands give yourself up (die) for your wives

    25 Husbands, love your wives, just as Christ loved the church and gave himself up for her … Ephesians 5:25 I blogged about how Jesus loved the church. Now, let’s focus on what it means for a husband to give himself up - die for his wife. We know that Jesus died a physical death. However, most...
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    How did Jesus LOVE the church?

    Why am I blogging about this subject? Because there is so much discussion about wifely submission on the internet (CC included). However, in comparison,so little is written about the husband’s role to love his wife, and so much of what’s written about a husband’s duty to love his wife is twisted...
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    How did Jesus LOVE the church?

    church and gave himself up for her (Ep 5:25). That verse brings to mind a very important question that often gets overlooked or glossed over. How did Christ love the church in addition to dying for her? Jesus loved the church enough to die for her, but he did a whole lot of stuff before he...
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    Who do you see when you look in the mirror?

    Who do you see when you look in the mirror? The older I get the more my face resembles my mother's face and my maternal grandmother's. That's true for a lot of people. In my youth, I really didn't see such a strong resemblance. However, in my middle age, it's very strong, and I'm okay with that...
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    Please pray for Rose & Ms. Johnson

    Please pray for Rose. She is battling cancer. Please pray for Ms. Johnson. She is an elderly woman, and she is also struggling with some health issues. Thank You!
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    Would you marry someone LIKE your parent?

    Women: Would you marry someone LIKE your dad? A man with the same personality, values and beliefs as your dad? Why or Why not? Men: Would you marry someone LIKE your mom? A woman with the same personality, values and beliefs as your mom? Why or Why not? No. I'm no being weird. Research...
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    God's Commandment For Women Not To Speak In Church

    Re: Joyce Meyer's bodyguard killed his wife and sons so he could be with mistress Joyce Meyer’s former bodyguard slaughtered his wife and two sons, so he could be marry his mistress. Joyce Meyers paid him 6 figures, and he wanted to keep his salary. He knew that if he left his wife to marry...