And it was not Adam who was deceived, but the woman being deceived, fell into transgression. (1 Timothy 2:14)
Eve placed herself in a position to be tempted, and sinned, by engaging in a theological discussion with Satan. Instead of following the model set forth by God himself in the creation, she stepped outside her role [...]
Today was uneventful. The trip home was without incident. We return tired, yet joyful, contemplating all that God has taught us this week.
We have rejoiced with Christian brothers and sisters as they returned to their homes.
We have rejoiced at seeing the manmade walls of racial divide collapse within our own convention.
We have rejoiced at seeing [...]
For it was Adam who was first created, and then Eve. (1 Timothy 2:13)
As mentioned earlier, God had ordained a certain order of authority in life. This model was first shown in Genesis with the very creation of mankind. Adam was first. He was given authority and responsibility.
Then God created [...]
We had anticipated a short day today. The yard at our house was nearly finished and the mudding inside was nearly finished.
Our homeowner was planning on cooking some lunch for us.
We arrived to find that the mud from Monday and Tuesday had dried and was ready for sanding. The boys went to town sanding and [...]
But I do not allow a woman to teach or exercise authority over a man, but to remain quiet. (1 Timothy 2:12)
Whether we like it or not, God ordained a specific order of roles for the genders.
Within the confines of that order:
women are not to teach men
This would disallow women as preachers and teachers [...]
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