Crossing Age and Gender Barriers
Years back, a close friend candidly shared her intent to befriend only married women with children the same age as hers. At the time I
December 18, 2020
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Book Review: Parable of the Brown Girl: The Sacred Lives of Girls of Color
In Parable of the Brown Girl: The Sacred Lives of Girls of Color, ordained minister, speaker, and author, Khristi Lauren Adams shares the stories of
September 10, 2020
Book Review: Defiant: What the Women of Exodus Teach Us About Freedom
In her foreword, Sarah Bessey offers a concise summary of Defiant: What the Women of Exodus Teach Us about Freedom: Kelley lays out a feast
July 1, 2020
The Tears of Men: The Emotional Masculinity of Jesus and Saint Francis
Editor’s Note: This is an Evangelical Press Association award winning article. In his classic book Mere Christianity, C.S. Lewis observed: “Sameness is to be found most
September 5, 2018
It’s Good for Everyone When Boys Can Be Vulnerable
I was the tallest kid in my middle school. I got good grades. I was athletic enough that I was never among the last picked
September 5, 2018
Ending Abuse: 4 Steps for Churches
In his Washington Post article, “What makes some men sexual harassers? Science tries to explain the creeps of the world,” Illinois State University psychologist John Pryor offers insight
June 19, 2018
4 Ways Men Can Combat Abuse in the Church
Responding to accusations of sexual misconduct against actors James Franco and Aziz Ansari, Huffington Post cultural commentator Amaris Acosta wrote, “We’re still asking too much
June 19, 2018
If Anyone Can Abuse, Why Are We Still Talking Gender Roles? It’s About Power
Over the last year, many of us have watched in dismay as the #MeToo and #ChurchToo campaigns have exposed the sexual harassment and assault rampant
June 18, 2018
The Gift of Presumption: Giving Our Daughters a World Where They Can Say Yes to God
A couple weeks ago, I sent my daughter off to kindergarten. The excitement radiated from her little body as she donned her first-day-of-school outfit: Wonder
March 8, 2018
Why We Need to Correct for Patriarchal Bias in Bible Translations
In November 2016, the Christian satire website The Babylon Bee published an article called “God Apologizes for Gendered Language in Bible.” In it, God expresses
December 11, 2017