{"id":1548,"date":"2009-10-22T12:16:09","date_gmt":"2009-10-22T19:16:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/strivetoenter.com\/wim\/?p=1548"},"modified":"2016-10-03T20:17:47","modified_gmt":"2016-10-04T03:17:47","slug":"a-biblical-version-of-the-husband-as-head-of-not-over-the-wife","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mmoutreach.org\/wim\/2009\/10\/22\/a-biblical-version-of-the-husband-as-head-of-not-over-the-wife\/","title":{"rendered":"A Biblical version of the husband as head &#8220;of&#8221; (not &#8220;over&#8221;) the wife"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mmoutreach.org\/wim\/2009\/10\/22\/a-biblical-version-of-the-husband-as-head-of-not-over-the-wife\/head-of\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-2795\"><img data-attachment-id=\"2795\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/mmoutreach.org\/wim\/2009\/10\/22\/a-biblical-version-of-the-husband-as-head-of-not-over-the-wife\/head-of\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mmoutreach.org\/wim\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/10\/head-of.jpg?fit=600%2C400&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"600,400\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Head &#8220;of&#8221; not &#8220;over&#8221;\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mmoutreach.org\/wim\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/10\/head-of.jpg?fit=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mmoutreach.org\/wim\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/10\/head-of.jpg?fit=600%2C400&amp;ssl=1\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2795\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.mmoutreach.org\/wim\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/10\/head-of.jpg?resize=600%2C400\" alt=\"Head &quot;of&quot; not &quot;over&quot; Women in Ministry blog by Cheryl Schatz\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mmoutreach.org\/wim\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/10\/head-of.jpg?w=600&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mmoutreach.org\/wim\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/10\/head-of.jpg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Here is an especially moving call to husbands to rethink what the term &#8220;head&#8221; means. 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