Category Archives: Christian Women Topics

Though Fragile in Years and Status, She Said Yes: a Meditation on Mary, the Mother of Jesus, and “Everybeliever”

Posted on December 17, 2019 by pbn

Phyllis Beveridge Nissila In the fullness of time, though fragile in years and status I understood the angel’s invitation and agreed to birth You among us… The devotional from which the excerpt, above, is drawn, linked here and reprinted in … Continue reading →

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When They Hate You…and You Are Tempted to Respond in Kind: A Testimony and…

Posted on August 8, 2019 by pbn

Phyllis Beveridge Nissila …A Follow-up to the Previous Post on Overcoming and Rising Above “Critical Mass” Frustration In my search for ways to encourage all of us in these very trying times, I remembered the following true story of a … Continue reading →

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Guest Commentary: “Wisdom in the Counsel of Many?” © 2019, Cindy Burrell

Posted on July 29, 2019 by pbn

Friend and fellow blogger Cindy Burrell authored this guest commentary I believe will be of great benefit to readers who may stop by here in their own search for help while dealing with abusive relationships. She writes and counsels through … Continue reading →

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“A Season of Man-Hating,” by Cindy Burrell @Hurtbylove.com

Posted on November 2, 2018 by pbn

My good friend, author* Cindy Burrell, who blogs at Hurtbylove.com, has just posted what I consider to be an important and overlooked aspect of men/women relationships in this era of, as she puts it, “man-hating”. Her much-needed message is this: … Continue reading →

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“I Am A Woman…outraged by sexual assault being exploited to dismantle the foundation of American jurisprudence” by Linda Goudsmit

Posted on September 29, 2018 by pbn

Reprinted with permission, linked from Canada Free Press.

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On Jesus’ Comparison of End Times with Childbirth (From the Labor and Delivery Room)

Posted on July 22, 2018 by pbn

Phyllis Beveridge Nissila It occurs to me that considering the times we are in, globally, it might be helpful to re-publish the following three blog posts treating the analogy Jesus used to illustrate how end times events are like a … Continue reading →

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“Responding to Spiritual Abuse at Authoritarian Churches” by Dale Rudiger

Posted on July 10, 2018 by pbn

Below is another excellent article in a series by Dale Rudiger who blogs at The Ex-Catholic Journal. It is an important read, I believe, not just for ex-Catholics, but for anyone in churches who, by way of false doctrines, desire to … Continue reading →

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On Abigail and Submission: The Much Greater Significance of Her Story–Gender Notwithstanding

Posted on April 22, 2017 by pbn

Phyllis Beveridge Nissila It is no secret on my blog or among the people with whom I fellowship that when the topic of biblical heroes comes up, mine is Abigail, of 1 Samuel 25 fame. I have written about her … Continue reading →

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“The Only Divorce in the Bible,” by Cindy Burrell

Posted on April 12, 2017 by pbn

Today’s post, an article by friend, author, and fellow blogger Cindy Burrell, reveals an in-context, well-researched exposition of God’s Word on the topic of divorce rarely if ever taught in today’s Christian churches. I believe it reveals God’s true heart … Continue reading →

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An Open Letter to Congress to Stop Planned Parenthood Butchery–Warning: Graphic Truth

Posted on August 22, 2015 by pbn

WARNING: GRAPHIC TRUTH To Members of the United States Congress: I am tired of sparing words and images about this subject: I am writing to urge you to do whatever you can to stop the slaughter of babies and the … Continue reading →

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