Called to the Home — Called to Rule
by Melissa Keen, June 16, 2004
We very much enjoyed reading this article and agree with the author wholeheartedly on the issue. The fact that Adams curse was not the very first one in the bible is just a side note and should not diminish the overall very well made case. Thanks Melissa for putting it so plainly and clearly: A career outside the home in no way "honors or obeys God’s design for who we are as women".
Here is her complete article.
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"The propriety of Christian, Bible-believing women having careers is a controversial subject in the modern church. However, I believe that God has something to say about everything, even if it is simply a subtly stated principle instead of a direct command or explicit explanation. When tackling any subject, it is vital to use Scripture as the basis for all points of discussion. Following are my personal thoughts and beliefs on the subject and the interpretation of this matter that God has laid on my heart. (...)"
We very much enjoyed reading this article and agree with the author wholeheartedly on the issue. The fact that Adams curse was not the very first one in the bible is just a side note and should not diminish the overall very well made case. Thanks Melissa for putting it so plainly and clearly: A career outside the home in no way "honors or obeys God’s design for who we are as women".
Here is her complete article.
Technorati Tags: keepers at home,Melissa Keen, biblical femininity, biblical blueprint, adam's curse, eve's curse, vision forum ministries, Joshuah's House