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I have a similar situation, where I am not allowed to attend any event except for basically men's events, which I attend regularly. It is indeed a chance to influence! I even had a full blown conversation with a retired army colonel, who recently...
Really the point was the difference between professing and possessing...
I can profess all kinds of knowledge and study and research etc, into polygny.... But that is a very different thing than actually possessing it.
I presumed that these...
Wow, that's provocative... you posted a video of MacArthur and Sproul talking about salvation. If you really want to kick the hornets nest, suggest we discuss sovereign election and eternal security. ;)
I'll get the popcorn ready.
I have a similar situation, where I am not allowed to attend any event except for basically men's events, which I attend regularly. It is indeed a chance to influence! I even had a full blown conversation with a retired army colonel, who recently...
This is an interesting video that reveals the difference between professing and possessing...
I do not yet possess multiple wives. I pray that one day I will be blessed with another lovely lady and many children will follow!
I have a similar situation, where I am not allowed to attend any event except for basically men's events, which I attend regularly. It is indeed a chance to influence! I even had a full blown conversation with a retired army colonel, who recently...
Yeah, I feel this. Also Revolting Man is probably correct.
It is a small church. Him and his wife, their adult children, his mom and dad, their few friends. Three families, an older couple, our older lady friend. A few ocxassioanl recurring...
This is always wise but most of us are responding with experience in churches for many years. It’s not usually a polygyny issue. Other matters crop up in churches, but there are often patterns.
This is likely the biggest factor.
I’m not sure the size of the church but if he’s a full time hireling, then his whole livelihood is wrapped up in maintaining order. If the women of the church are in an uproar, that likely won’t happen until...
the nice things you say about your pastor - especially that he has said polygamy is permissible - makes me think he's just in a managerial panic and he might be amenable to the sort of reasoning:
"chaos?" what chaos? women gossiping with each...
Most modern Christians are catholic affirming, whether they realize it or not!
Proverbs 17:15 says ANYONE who moves the line from where YHWH put it is abomination to Him. Condemning the just is as wrong as justifying the wicked.
They prefer to...