by Debbie Boyce | Oct 16, 2018 | Uncategorized
Last January I witnessed a conversation between one of my daughters and my 89 year-old father. My dad was telling some stories about his youth, and he brought up that when he went to high school, all female students were required to take home economics and all male...
by Debbie Boyce | Sep 23, 2018 | Uncategorized
Welcome back! We’ve enjoyed our summer rest and are excited to get back to regular blogging. During our break, I had the opportunity to hear a bit of feedback on topics yet to be covered. Chief among those topics is the subject of women in the church. We are getting...
by Debbie Boyce | Jun 15, 2018 | Uncategorized
I began teaching on the biblical passages about women and men over 30 years ago. As I worked my way through books and commentaries on the passages, two passages – Titus 2:3-5 and Proverbs 31: 10-33 – seemed particularly relevant to the topic of mothers and work....
by Debbie Boyce | May 23, 2018 | Uncategorized
I ask myself this often. I pause today, as I consider the topics Ruth and I want to tackle in the next weeks, like work, family and the Church. There are many good books on women and men to read from a diversity of perspectives. One book I recently read is by...
by Debbie Boyce | May 11, 2018 | Uncategorized
In the same way, wives, submit yourselves to your own husbands so that, even if some disobey the word, they may be won over without a word by the way their wives live when they observe your pure, reverent lives. Don’t let your beauty consist of outward things like...