by Bob | Mar 27, 2013 | Church History, Church Mothers, Perpetua, Sacred Friendships, Women's History, Women's History Month, Women's Studies
Women’s History Month, Part 1: Not Your Father’s Church History Note: The following post originally appeared in Sacred Friendships: Celebrating the Legacy of Women Heroes of the Faith which tells the story of over fifty remarkable Christian women. Listening to the...
by Bob | Sep 25, 2009 | Blog Tour, Church History, Church Mothers, Sacred Friendships
Church Mother to a Church FatherWe hear all about the Church Fathers, including perhaps the most famous of all, Augustine. But what about the Mothers of the Church? And, do we realize that most of the Fathers of the Church were mentored by women? As we continue our...
by Bob | Aug 27, 2009 | Blog Tour, Church History, Church Mothers, Sacred Friendships, Women's History, Women's Studies
Sacred Friendships Blog TourMy co-author (Susan Ellis) and I are organizing a “blog tour” on our new book, Sacred Friendships: Celebrating the Legacy of Women Heroes of the Faith.The Book: Life-Changing Stories for Changing LivesDo you care deeply about hurting and...
by Bob | Mar 20, 2007 | Church Mothers
Mothers of the Church Fathers, Part 4What have we learned and what can we learn from the mothers of the church fathers? We learn to listen to the silenced voices.Listening to the Silenced VoicesWhen we listen to the silenced voices of the forgotten Church Mothers we...
by Bob | Mar 16, 2007 | Church Mothers
Mothers of the Church Fathers, Part 3When discussing the great Church Fathers, names like the three Cappadocian Fathers (Basil the Great, Gregory of Nyssa, and Gregory of Nazianzus) come to mind, as do John Chrysostom, and Augustine. However, in most cases, we truly...
by Bob | Mar 15, 2007 | Church Mothers
Mothers of the Church Fathers, Part 2When discussing the great Church Fathers, names like the three Cappadocian Fathers (Basil the Great, Gregory of Nyssa, and Gregory of Nazianzus) come to mind, as do John Chrysostom, and Augustine. However, in most cases, we truly...