Present and Accounted For: Women in the New Testament
A winter issue of CBE’s Mutuality magazine was themed, “New Testament Women.” Its articles discuss Martha, the Samaritan woman of John 4, the “Chosen Lady” of
February 2, 2017
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3 Challenges To Men Who Believe In Gender Equality
“Dark and difficult times lie ahead. Soon we must all face the choice between what is right and what is easy.” –JK Rowling I can
January 31, 2017
Why Christians Don’t Always Trust Emotional Appeals for Justice
Some Christians see logic as the only trustworthy and effective way to communicate and receive knowledge. Unfortunately, there is not enough space in one post
January 30, 2017
Understanding the Link Between Theology and Abuse: A Defense of Ruth Tucker’s Black and White Bible, Black and Blue Wife
If you haven’t yet read Ruth Tucker’s book, Black and White Bible, Black and Blue Wife, you should. Full disclosure: I have been reading her
January 30, 2017
Short Answers to Challenging Texts: 1 Timothy 2:11-15
Let a woman learn in silence with full submission. I permit no woman to have authority over a man; she is to keep silent. For
January 30, 2017
Short Answers to Challenging Texts: Ephesians 5:18-33
Instead, be filled with the Spirit, speaking to one another with psalms, hymns and songs from the Spirit. Sing and make music from your heart
January 30, 2017
Short Answers to Challenging Texts: 1 Corinthians 14:34-35
As in all the churches of the saints, women should be silent in the churches. For they are not permitted to speak, but should be
January 30, 2017
Short Answers to Challenging Texts: 1 Corinthians 11:2-16
I commend you because you remember me in everything and maintain the traditions just as I handed them on to you. But I want you
January 30, 2017
Short Answers to Challenging Texts: Genesis 1-3
God created Adam first: Genesis 1-3 contains nothing that suggests that man, because he was created first, was designated by God to function as the
January 30, 2017
Truth Be Told: Leveraging Mujerista and Womanist Theologies for Ministry Among Victims and Survivors of Sex Trafficking
At the intersection of socioeconomics, ethnicity, and gender lurks one of the most insidious forms of violence against girls and women: sex trafficking. What theological
January 26, 2017