It is not good that the man should be alone; I will make him a helper fit for him. (Genesis 2:18)

Ask a chauvinist where a woman's place is and he or she will say, "A woman's place is in the home," or, "A woman's place is subordinate to the man's."

Ask a feminist where a woman's place is and she or he will say, "A woman's place is wherever she chooses to be," or, "A woman's place is anywhere a man's place is."

Ask a chauvinist and a feminist what the Bible says about a woman's place and chances are that both will be wrong.

Needless to say, Christian women and men can be deeply and passionately divided on questions like these. So, I hope this sermon will teach some basic Biblical wisdom and help open some minds on both sides of the "sexual dividing line," answering old questions in new …