Representations of Women of Color in the Media
It’s Hard Out There for a Woman of Color I recently confronted a friend about the toys her daughter plays with. Her daughter, a beautiful
February 18, 2015
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Spouse Abuse
THIS IS NOT A NICE SUBJECT. Abuse is a curse in our land. One definition of abuse is, “Repeated and targeted abuse (from both attitudes
February 17, 2015
The Golden Age for Women Preachers
In Tulsa, Oklahoma, I had the privilege of preaching in the church where the Reverend LaDonna Osborne is the pastor. With a twinkle in her
February 17, 2015
Revelation, Proclamation, and Women’s Responsibility
In history as recorded in the Bible, God often gave His revelation specifically to women, and often instructed women to pass on that revelation to
February 17, 2015
In But Not Of: Transcendent Love
Did it ever strike you as being odd, our infernal craving to catalog everything? There is a valid use for cataloging, of course. Telephone books,
February 17, 2015
Mystical Masculinity: The New Question Facing Women
A few years ago I took a course entitled “Women in Religion” at a state university. The purpose of the course was to survey major
February 17, 2015
Eminent Missionary Women
Eminent Missionary Women by Annie Ryder Gracey in 1898 provides biographical sketches of a variety of nineteenth century missionary women.
February 14, 2015
The Scroll Links Up (February 13, 2015)
Happy Friday! As you go about your weekend, whether you’re enjoying a Valentine date or trying to avoid the Fifty Shades of Grey movie, or
February 12, 2015
Fifty Shades of Grey: A Trilogy of Deceit, Collusion, and Domination
As the film industry promotes “Fifty Shades of Grey,” launching on Valentine’s Day, I sit beside sixty scholars, activists, and faith leaders from more than
February 11, 2015
Book Review: Feminist Theology from the Third World: A Reader
Ursula King’s reader, Feminist Theology from the Third World brings together the diverse perspectives of women engaging in feminist theology, giving recognition and honor to
February 11, 2015