Jan/Feb 2009
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Women are all over the pages of the gospels, standing tall alongside their male counterparts, prominent in their own right—not hidden behind veils or closed doors. But, as many women have experienced and many still experience, religious institutions (even those named for Christ) often neglect to honor women as Jesus did.
Jesus Gave Women Freedom and Dignity
Jesus’ teachings exalted the status of women.
The Wall of Self
Confronting the wall that traps us in our own desires.
Abraham Lincoln: A Real Christian?
Wonder why "honest Abe" never joined a church?
Our greatest captivity is not to a person or system.
"...and streams of living water will flow within him."
Departments
Commentary — Greg Albrecht
Growing Places — Susan Reedy
He Asked Me to Remind You — Steve Brown
Parodies of Piety — Jim Fowler
Tender Mercies — Ruth A. Tucker