Paul and the Leadership of Women: Irreconcilable or Inextricable?
Paul and the Leadership of Women: Irreconcilable or Inextricable? The Historical Context of Ephesians and Corinthians
September 5, 2017
Topic: 1 Corinthians
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Equality and Justice in Marriage: Oxymoron or a Biblical Ideal
In this lecture, Novakovic asks: is marriage a category “beyond justice?” She examines the biblical foundation of marriage in the Old Testament before looking at
August 17, 2017
Paul and Gender: Highlights and Bombshells
2017 “Mutual By Design” CBE International Conference Dr. Westfall briefly introduces her book, Paul and Gender, which was released November 15, 2016. She talks about some of
August 3, 2017
Yielding Personal Authority in a Mutual-Partnership Marriage (1 Corinthians 7:4)
2017 “Mutual By Design” CBE International Conference Paul’s words in 1 Corinthians 7:4 constitute Scripture’s only mention of the common Greek word for “authority” (exousia)
August 3, 2017
Women’s Leadership throughout Church History: Following the Teachings and Examples of Paul
2017 “Mutual By Design” CBE International Conference Throughout history, the apostle Paul has been the most frequently cited authority for restricting women from shared leadership
August 3, 2017
The Ministry of Women
This article appeared in the Missionary Review of the World in 1894. Its author was A. J. Gordon, an associate evangelist with Dwight L. Moody,
August 1, 2017
Six Ground-breaking Discoveries: A Summary of “Vaticanus Distigme-obelos Symbols Marking Added Text, Including 1 Corinthians 14.34–5”
This summary of six groundbreaking discoveries from my New Testament Studies 63 (October, 2017) article about the oldest Bible in Greek, Codex Vaticanus, henceforth “Vaticanus,”
July 15, 2017
Reframing: An Architectural Design Thinking Process of 1 Corinthians 11:11-12
2017 “Mutual By Design” CBE International Conference How can we better serve and inform a growing diverse community with an egalitarian theology message that is
July 4, 2017
When Gifting is Denied
The church’s outreach to the world is enhanced when the gifts given to all God’s people, including laity, women and youth, are affirmed and utilized.
June 7, 2017
How Newness of Life in Christ Entails Sharing Authority and Leadership
2015 “Becoming New” CBE International Conference This lecture demonstrates how the New Testament teachings of newness of life in Christ entails men and women sharing
May 23, 2017