Announcing the 2020 CBE Writing Contest Winners!
This summer, CBE International held our fourth annual writing contest! We received many quality, insightful submissions, making our job of picking just fifteen winners very
September 8, 2020
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Book Review: When Others Shuddered: Eight Women Who Refused to Give Up
The first sentence of the introduction clearly and concisely lays out the issue When Others Shuddered hopes to address: “we have too few female heroes
September 4, 2020
Context Makes Meaning: Word Studies, Part 2
This is the second in a series of four blog entries about word studies. The first explained that word studies sometimes give too much attention to
September 2, 2020
Are Words Less Than the Sum of Their Parts? Word Studies, Part 1
I once saw a bookmark that gave the meaning of the name Caleb as “Best Friend.” Actually, Caleb is from a Hebrew word meaning “dog.”
August 26, 2020
CBE Book Club Members Reflect on Defiant
Beginning in July, CBE hosted a book club that brought our community together to read and engage with Defiant: What the Women of Exodus Teach
August 19, 2020
Interview with Kelley Nikondeha
A Zoom conversation with Kelley Nikondeha, author of CBE’s book club pick Defiant: What the Women of Exodus Teach Us about Freedom. She talks about her
August 18, 2020
2021 Conference Virtual Preview Panel, Part 1
Mimi Haddad asked keynote speakers Andrew Bartlett, Steve Holmes, and Lucy Peppiatt to consider the spiritual and social consequences of theological patriarchy. What is at stake,
August 14, 2020
Muted in the Movement for Equality
State Street groaned with promise. Not the groaning a child does when pressed to clean his room, put down her iPad, or sit still. And
August 12, 2020
Men and Women in Christ: Fresh Light from the Biblical Texts
Andrew Bartlett’s Men and Women in Christ is a tremendously helpful contribution to the debate that rages in evangelicalism over the “roles” of women. Bartlett
August 7, 2020
The Gospel According to Eve: A History of Women’s Interpretation
The gospel is indeed good news for women. However, as Dr. Amanda W. Benckhuysen observes, it also “tends to come to women with strings attached.”
August 7, 2020