by Karen Campbell | Sep 21, 2023 | Authoritarian, Courtship, deconstruction, Josh Harris, Legalism, Patriocentric, Spiritual Abuse
Shannon (Bonne) Harris recently premiered her much-anticipated autobiography The Woman They Wanted: Shattering the Illusion of the Good Christian Wife.1Shannon Harris, The Woman They Wanted: Shattering the Illusion of the Good Christian Wife; Broadleaf Books; August...
by Ron Henzel | Apr 6, 2023 | Bill Gothard / IBLP, context, John MacArthur, Joni Eareckson Tada, Patriocentric, Rachael Denhollander
Mark Twain once wrote, “All you need in this life is ignorance and confidence; then success is sure.”1Mark Twain penned this amusing remark in a letter dated December 2, 1887 which he sent to ‘Mrs. Foote’. The letter was reprinted in the ‘Los Angeles Times’ on March...
by Guest Writer | Sep 25, 2016 | Bill Gothard / IBLP, MCOI Journal, Patriocentric, Spring 2004, Volume 10
(Originally printed in the Spring 2004 Issue of the MCOI Journal beginning on page 8) I am a part-time pastor at a very small country church in what many might think is the middle of nowhere. It is not likely that I will ever have much influence or notoriety, but I do...
by Karen Campbell | Oct 23, 2011 | Christ and the Church, Fall 2011, MCOI Journal, Patriocentric, Spiritual Abuse
(Originally printed in the Fall 2011 Issue of the MCOI Journal) A couple years ago, I happened across an interesting blog article written by an older woman, I will call Anne, who lives in the Midwest. With refreshing honesty and engaging style, she wrote in poetic...
