Dr. Katie McCoy sees God's love in God's law.

Ultimately, the law of God reveals the law giver.

So when we're studying these laws about women, unusual as it may seem, this is expressing the ultimate purpose of the law, which is summarized in love for God and love for one another.

This is the Reviva Hearts podcast with Nancy DeMoss Walgamuth.

This year we celebrate our 25th anniversary.

Today is February 25, 26.

I'm Dana Gresh.

Maybe you're one of our thousands of listeners who are walking through the 26th

Bible reading plan this year. If you're synced up to that schedule, these days you're deep

in the book of Deuteronomy with laws about

witnesses and marriage and all sorts of things. As you read, are you confused by any of those laws?

If so, I think today's program is going to help. Of course, one of the areas when it comes to the

laws and so forth that get really confusing

is that some people claim that the Bible is demeaning to women.

In fact, some people leave Christianity over it.

But is that claim true?

Our host, Nancy DeMoss Walgamuth, would say no. Scripture gives great honor, worth, value to women.

You will never find the scripture, contrary to what many would say today,

you'll never find the scripture belittling or demeaning women,

or men, for that matter, because they're created alike in the image of God. So there's

no place for despising one gender or the other. There's no place under God's authority, under the

sovereignty and the word of God, for abusing women or men. And our guest today, Dr. Katie McCoy,

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