Icons of Christ
The pastoral office is one of the most critical in Christianity. Historically, however, Christians have not been able to agree on the precise nature and
The pastoral office is one of the most critical in Christianity. Historically, however, Christians have not been able to agree on the precise nature and
Solid scriptural and archaeological evidence refutes the traditional interpretation used to bar women from leadership.
You’re beautiful, worthy, and you should be loved Because of all that you are. Different from anything else in the world, You are precious beyond
Women have played significant roles in ministry and leadership throughout the history of the church and the pages of the Bible. Today, women make up
The Roman Catholic leadership still refuses to ordain women officially or even to recognize that women are capable of ordination. But is the widely held
The preacher’s body is a tool for proclamation, a vehicle by which a sermon comes to life. Female preachers, engaged in a task not long
Fanny J. Crosby (1820-1915) was the most prolific of all American hymn writers. Having lost her sight in infancy through a doctor’s negligence, Fanny went
In this commentary on Hebrews, James and Jude, Ben Witherington III applies his socio-rhetorical method to elucidate these letters within their primarily Jewish context, probing
Eight women from eight different countries shared similar experiences of hardship and persecution, all for their faith in Christ. Yet they all emerged from adversity