Dating: Episode 2

Bonus Episode 31 with Kristal, Thaleia, Andy and Vic.
Before you get hitched: Relationship Red, Yellow, and Green lights
– Red: Patterns of abuse and other unacceptable behaviours
– Yellow: Potential major issues
– Green: Positive signs

Dating: Episode 1

Bonus Episode 30 with Kristal and Thaleia.
Before you get hitched: Relationship Red, Yellow, and Green lights
– Red: Patterns of abuse and other unacceptable behaviours
– Yellow: Potential major issues
– Green: Positive signs

Long Term Missions

Bonus Episode 29: How can we support missionaries?
Join Kristal and Thaleia as they interview three long term missionaries: Lezlie Allison, Becky Ouellette, and Gloria Fama.

Their work overseas – what they loved and miss.
Their work in North America.
What it’s like to come back to North America on “Home assignment.”
What it’s like to come back to North America permanently.
Their advice: how we can support missionaries at home and abroad.

Christmas for Newlyweds!

Bonus episode 27: Christmas for newlyweds! Expectations, traditions, and family dynamics during the Christmas season. Join us as we discuss a variety of tricky Christmas issues with insights from three newlyweds and a couple of oldlyweds.

Christian Women in Leadership Part 3

Episode 26 with Thaleia, Kristal and Rebekah

Titled: Christian Women in Leadership Part 3

Topics:

  • What does it look like to be “complementarian” in our home life?
  • Walking through Ephesians 5:15-33 with commentary.
  • What does submission look like?
  • Are there boundaries around submission?
  • Do all women have to submit to all men?
  • Is there an “out” clause?
  • Theological tangent: How does the relationship in the Trinity fit in this picture?
  • Personal stories
  • What if a husband isn’t a leader or isn’t a christian?
  • Do complementarians teach that all women and all men have to fit a certain mold?
  • What does this look like for single women?

Resources (click on the links below):

Christian Women in Leadership Part 2

Episode 25 with Thaleia, Kristal and Rebekah

Titled: Christian Women in Leadership Part 2

Topics:

  • A Review of the Basic Positions
  • If this is an open-handed issue why do churches need to take a position?
  • Will every complementarian church structure look the same?
  • What does a complementarian model look like at Northview?
  • Who fills the role of elder?
  • Are all roles open to women?
  • Where do women serve now at Northview?
  • How does it apply to the intern program, teaching associate program and seminary subsidies?

Resources (click on the links below):

Christian Women in Leadership Part 1

Episode 24 with Thaleia and Kristal

Title: Christian Women in Leadership

Topics:

Kristal’s schooling
Theological Framework for women in leadership specifically …

  • Why is this an issue for the church? Has it always been an issue for the church?
  • Is this a salvation / orthodoxy issue?
  • What is the MB position on this topic?
  • Why is this debate so emotional for people?
  • What would your advice be to people working through this topic?
  • Summing up the main arguments.

Resources (click on the links below):

Next time: Practical Framework for women in leadership.