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There will be a doubleheader this weekend in North Carolina. Frank and I are teaming up to take the Blessed Alliance message to a couples’ conference. We’ve been wanting to do this for a long time, and now it’s finally … Continue reading →

” . . . friendship between the sexes may take us not out of ourselves but beyond ourselves and make us more whole, balanced, and sane that we could otherwise be.” —Gilbert Meilaender

What do 10 inches of rain, a sump pump failure, and a hurt toe have to do with the current discussion (on this blog and others) of the hazards of male/female relationships among Christians? Plenty, I’d say. Last Sunday, when … Continue reading →

“Raising a daughter is like watering your neighbours’ garden.” —Hindu saying So goes the logic that justifies the ongoing gendercide of baby girls in cultures today where sons are held at a premium and daughters do not count. The March … Continue reading →

Some are saying Synergy2010 was our best conference ever! You can download or order plenary & workshop audios here. Plenary Sessions: Conflict in the Story – Carolyn Custis James Leadership Fragranced by Fire– Michelle Loyd-Paige Angry Conversations with God – … Continue reading →

“. . . you are the devil’s gateway. . . you are she who persuaded him, whom the devil did not dare attack. . . . Do you not know that you are each an Eve? The sentence of God … Continue reading →

A blog by Dr. Richard Beck, Associate Professor at Abilene Christian University, offers a thought provoking response to Mark Driscoll’s campaign to masculinize the church.Thoughts on Mark Driscoll… while I’m knitting Dr. Beck raises important points. Do we not have … Continue reading →

Lately, I’ve been finding statements from the public sector that point to the importance of a Blessed Alliance between men and women in the corporate world. I just ran across one in the video below from Forbes’ Most Powerful Women … Continue reading →

Two stories ran concurrently this past week about two marriages, two wives, two choices, and two books. Both stories centered on the husbands’ public infidelities and their wives’ very different responses in the aftermath. The February issue of Christianity Today … Continue reading →

Our 6th National Synergy conference is just around the corner! In less than a month now, we’ll all be in warm, sunny, no-ear muffs, no-snow-boots, no-mittens Orlando again. I must admit, beautiful as winter is in Massachusetts, this sounds great … Continue reading →