He Sees: A Poem for Every Woman
You have come a long way,A journey with many twists and turns along the way.Mountains to climb with views of delight,Deep valleys so dark seemed
October 7, 2026
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Feeling Pain in the Body of Christ
Imagine waking up one day without the ability to sense warnings from your body. You make a cup of hot tea and drink it too
October 6, 2026
The Body Knows: A Theology of Forgiveness
Feeling Like a Failure As I stood to join the worship band at the end of the pastor’s sermon that Sunday, I was flooded with
October 6, 2026
Welcoming Phoebe: Hospitality Is Healing
Phoebe arrived as a stranger in Rome, carrying a letter which included Paul’s instruction on her behalf: “Welcome her in the Lord” (Rom. 16:2).1 While
October 6, 2026
Spirit Inspired Diversity: Acts 6:1–7 and the Story of Early Church Leadership
When the topic of diversity in church leadership is broached—including equal representation of women and men—one of the first questions I get is, “Aren’t we
October 6, 2026
If One Part Hurts: Healing, Hope, and Flourishing
This piece is dedicated to a group of brave, strong, gifted women who learned and grew alongside me as egalitarian women in a complementarian church.
October 6, 2026
What We Believe Matters
Some question why CBE invests so much time and resources discussing biblical equality rather than other “more important” theological concerns. They may argue that the
October 6, 2026
The Harms of Teaching Women Not to Trust Themselves
I am the product of years of teaching about the wickedness of the human heart. I deeply believed that my desires must not only be
September 23, 2026
Christ’s Daughters Are Entrusted: Recovering Jesus’s Tradition for Women in the Church
Editor’s Note: This is an honorable mention from CBE’s 2025 Writing Competition. It is an open letter written by the author, written in support of
September 16, 2026
Creation Order and 1 Timothy 2:11–15
The largest denomination in the United States has doubled down on restricting women’s service. Female Southern Baptist Church members already could not be pastors; now
September 9, 2026