Hard Men Podcast

How Reviling Wives Are Destroying the Church (And What To Do About It)

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Mar 8, 2025
Kevin Griffin, pastor of counseling at Refuge Church, dives into the complex issues surrounding women’s roles in the church. He critiques how feminism has led to unaddressed feminine sins, particularly in marriages with contentious wives. Griffin discusses the cultural phenomenon of 'white knighting' and offers practical advice for husbands and counselors dealing with difficult dynamics. He emphasizes the need for accountability and courageous leadership to foster healthier relationships and improve church communities.
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INSIGHT

Lack of Resources on Female Sins

  • David Edgington's book addresses female sins, a topic often neglected in biblical counseling.
  • He faced difficulty publishing "The Abusive Wife" due to this.
INSIGHT

Female Sins Often Unaddressed

  • Many books address general or male-focused sins, but few address female-specific sins.
  • Edgington's book is biblically based, not simply a man's angry rant.
ANECDOTE

Global Issue of Reviling Wives

  • David Edgington, an older pastor, receives calls globally from men struggling with "reviling wives."
  • Sharing real-life examples helps men recognize the issue in their own marriages.
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