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"What Language Shall I Use?: Re-examining Feminine Metaphors for God and Inclusive Language for People"
April 29, 2017 - April 29, 2017 1:30 pm
St. Thomas Anglican Church, 44 Station St., Burwood 3125, Australia
Unlike today, Christian theologians have, through the ages, used feminine metaphors for God without apology. For them, this language was not only biblical but theologically rich in communicating the immanence and transcendence of God. By avoiding this language do we minimize the depth of our understanding of God? This lecture will consider the nature of [...]
"A Theology of Abolition: How We Read Scripture Has A Global Impact on Girls and Women"
April 29, 2017 - April 29, 2017 10:00 am
St. Thomas Anglican Church, 44 Station St., Burwood 3125, Australia
Christians working to end sex slavery recognize the crucial role churches have in reading Scripture without a male bias. Since the 1800s, Christians have challenged theological patriarchy as essential to their humanitarian work. This lecture will consider how the church developed a theology of abolition in concert with its humanitarian work and how theology has [...]
"Why A Good Lebanese Girl Would Devote Her Life To Promoting Biblical Gender Equality?: My Personal And Professional Journey As A Christian Feminist"
April 28, 2017 - April 28, 2017 7:30 pm
St. Thomas Anglican Church, 44 Station St., Burwood 3125, Australia
As a child of immigrant parents, I often found myself negotiating three cultures and languages simultaneously. My parents were grateful to raise their daughters in a country where “women could become whatever they wanted,” yet the evangelical church was less than welcoming to women such as me. Through it all, the influence of patriarchy, culturally [...]
Better Together: Women and Men: One in Christ
April 28, 2017 - April 30, 2017 4:30 pm
St. Thomas Anglican Church, 44 Station St., Burwood 3125, Australia
CBE’s Melbourne chapter will be host the “Better Together: Women and Men: One in Christ” conference on April 28-30, 2017 at the St. Thomas Anglican Church in Melbourne, Australia. The conference will feature keynote speakers Rev. Patti Ricotta, Dr. Mimi Haddad, and Rev. Dr. Kevin Giles. This is another event that you do not want [...]
Women in History and Theology
April 21, 2017 - May 20, 2017 4:00 pm
Fuller Theological Seminary–Houston
This course explores the leadership, theological contributions and experiences of women from the Old Testament period through the twentieth century. In each era, we will also consider the historical, theological, and philosophical assumptions and events that supported, or more often, limited the fullest participation of women’s gifts and leadership in church and religious life. As [...]
Lecture for Truett Women in Ministry: "Why Women’s Leadership Is A Primary Issue: Wisdom from the Early Evangelicals"
April 18, 2017 - April 18, 2017 5:30 pm
First Baptist Church in Waco, Texas
Dr. Mimi Haddad will address members of Truett Women in Ministry at a dinner hosted by the Center for Ministry Effectiveness 5:30 pm, Tuesday, April 18th at the First Baptist Church, Waco TX. Dinner is by invitation only. The lecture will be on the topic “Why Women’s Leadership Is A Primary Issue: Wisdom from the [...]
Truett Theological Seminary Chapel
April 18, 2017 - April 18, 2017 9:00 am
Truett Theological Seminary, Baylor University, Waco, TX
Dr. Mimi Haddad presented as a guest speaker at Truett Theological Seminary’s April 18, 2017 chapel service at 11 am, followed by lunch and dialogue in Truett’s Great Hall. Video of her speech, “Look Who’s Coming to Dinner with Jesus: Outcasts, Dogs, and Prostitutes” is available on the Truett Seminary website.
"Conversing" Podcast with Fuller Seminary
March 28, 2017 - March 28, 2017 12:45 pm
Pasadena, CA
Mimi Haddad, president of CBE, participated in a podcast with Fuller Seminary president Mark Labberton. She discusses gender equality and women in leadership. She reflects with Dr. Labberton on the complex relationship between theology and real-life injustice, the social and economic benefits of women in leadership, and the pressing task of “dismantling theological patriarchy” in [...]
Plenary Address at the Advancing Women in Leadership Conference: "The Elephant in the Church"
March 24, 2017 - March 24, 2017 1:15 pm
Biola University, La Mirada, California
Mimi Haddad will offer a plenary address for the Council for Christian Colleges and Universities 2017 Advancing Women in Leadership in Higher Education conference, March 24, 2017 at Biola University, La Mirada, CA. More information on the conference can found on the Biola website.
Mimi Haddad’s Plenary Lecture, “Women’s Radical Identity: A Strong Rescuer (Gen 2:18)"
March 16, 2017 - March 16, 2017 2:00 am
Radical Revolution: 2017 Women's Conference at World Changer's Church International 2500 Burdett Rd, College Park, Georgia
On Thursday, March 16, Mimi Haddad will deliver a Plenary Lecture on the topic “Women’s Radical Identity: A Strong Rescuer (Gen 2:18)”, at Radical Revolution’s 2017 Women’s Conference. The conference takes place in College Park, Georgia from March 16 to March 18. More information on the conference can be found on the conference website.