Amid many texts in the gospels that provide more lengthy interactions of women with Jesus, there are four brief stories, often overlooked, that express Jesus’

I was asked to write on teaching and preaching on gender issues, but I have to confess I rarely do it, at least not head

I love teaching undergraduates. In spite of days when glazed eyes dampen my enthusiasm, there are those special moments, epiphany-like occasions, when out of the

I came upon the delightful account of the Wise Women of Waban as I was researching my chapter on “Equality and Native Americans in North

As illustrated by Lydia and the other women at Philippi, many ancient women became devout believers in the new Way (Acts 16:13–15, 17:12; Luke 23:27).

One of the earliest hymns we have in our treasury of praise, “Of the Father’s Love Begotten,” celebrates the moment when “the Babe, the world’s

I could not have realized in 1972 that my ecclesiastical and professional commitment to women in ministry, already established, would lead to one of the