by Bob | Mar 4, 2007 | Church Mothers, Women's Ministry, Womens' Soul Care
The Legacy of Macrina the Elder Macrina the Elder learned the Christian life in the school of suffering. She was born sometime before 270 AD in Neocaesarea in Pontus (Asia Minor). During the persecution of Diocletian, Macrina fled the city with her husband and they...
by Bob | Feb 26, 2007 | Olaudah Equiano, Slavery
Amazing Grace the Movie and the Books and the Amazing Change CampaignFebruary 23, 2007 marked the release of a much-anticipated movie about William Wilberforce’s fight to end slavery in Britain. See the movie trailer for Amazing Grace at www.amazinggracemovie.com....
by Bob | Feb 25, 2007 | Racial Reconciliation, Slavery
Generational Repentance and ReconciliationBy now I’m sure that you have read the news. The state of Virginia officially apologized for their role in legalizing and supporting slavery, and they also apologized for their mistreatment of Native Americans. Though...
by Bob | Feb 18, 2007 | Women, Womens' Soul Care
The Voice of the Martyrs, Part 2Rewinding the Tape (Review from Part 1)Vibia Perpetua lived in Carthage in North Africa during the persecution of Christians under Septimius Severus. At the time of her arrest in 202 AD, she was a twenty-year-old mother of an infant...
by Bob | Feb 17, 2007 | Church Mothers, Perpetua, Women
The Voice of the Martyrs, Part 1When we think of early Church history, our minds naturally turn to the Church Fathers. Sadly, we normally fail to even consider the Church Mothers. Yet, these godly women heroically waged spiritual warfare against the world, the flesh,...