Part 1: The Graeco-Roman Context
In this episode, we begin a four-part series that explores sex, marriage, and divorce in the ancient world and looks at how this was transformed in the Christian community.
Part 2: Paul’s Pastoral Strategy
We continue our series that explores sex, marriage, and divorce in the ancient world and looks at how this was transformed in the Christian community. In this episode, we look at Paul’s strategy for changing the thinking around sexuality, especially amongst the men.
Part 3: Rethinking Sex
In this episode, we look at Paul’s view on sex. In first-century terms, he was more than counter-cultural, he was something of a radical feminist.
Part 4: A Christian Model
In this episode, we look at Paul’s instructions on all these issues in 1 Corinthians 7. It is no surprise that we find him overturning the existing structures.
The New Testament Story 