A Report on the Conference with Elaine Storkey
“The problem of patriarchy in the church is the problem of male as norm,” charged British author Elaine Storkey at a recent meeting of Christians
June 26, 2014
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A Plea for Restraint
At the evangelical colloquium on women and the Bible October 9-11, 1984 in Oakbrook, Illinois (see the papers in Women, Authority, and the Bible, ed.
June 26, 2014
The Black Family who Adopted Moses
There are many great blacks who have influenced our spiritual heritage. We find them both in and out of the Bible. We should like to
June 26, 2014
Musings on I Timothy 2:12
One of the great missionary heroines of Protestant evangelicalism is Mary Slessor of Calabar. A woman who was mighty in the Word, she braved the
June 25, 2014
Women and the Church in China
The church in China is different from that anywhere else in the world. But then, China itself is also quite different from other countries. China,
June 25, 2014
When Will We Be “Real”? When Will We Be Free?
For years I’ve loved the story about the Velveteen Rabbit who was preoccupied with her identity–whether she was real or not! Sitting among the toys
June 25, 2014
Bold Girls Speak: Girls of the Bible Come Alive Today
Do you recognize these girls? One hint: they are in biblical order. I approached an Egyptian princess with a bold idea. We five sisters asked
June 25, 2014
The Workaholic Mom?
“What pushes someone toward becoming a workaholic?” “What do we get out of spending too much time at work at the expense of our families?”
June 25, 2014
Side by Side
“Side by Side” is a recognized American colloquialism. It is even the title of a song first written and composed by Harry Woods in 1927
June 23, 2014
Premarital Counseling
Evangelical Christians can agree: marriage is a foundational relationship ordained and blessed by God. It is the beginning of healthy, stable families and forms the
June 23, 2014