Eyes Open To Abuse: A Tool to Create a Safer Church
For years, CBE has been sounding the alarm that male-only leadership and complementarian theology create space in churches and families for abusers to hide, or
February 24, 2021
Topic: Activism / Advocacy
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Men, Women, and Biblical Equality
CBE’s statement, “Men, Women, and Biblical Equality,” lays out the biblical rationale for equality, as well as its practical applications in the family and community
February 10, 2021
YHWH and Marginalization: Israel’s Widows and Abuelita Theology
The Universal Declaration of Human Rights was adopted by the United Nations General Assembly in 1948. The idea of human rights—fundamental rights for each human
February 5, 2021
The Freedom-Faith of Rev. Dr. Prathia Hall
Editor’s note: This article is the first in our 2021 Black History Month and Women’s History Month series. During February and March, the Mutuality Blog
February 3, 2021
Which Women Matter to God?
Editor’s Note: This is one of the Top 15 2020 CBE Writing Contest winners. Enjoy! When I first began my current season of life as
January 20, 2021
Forget 2020? Never!
Most of us could not wait to say farewell to 2020! From the murders of George Floyd and Breonna Taylor, to COVID-19 with its manifold
January 6, 2021
CBE’s Tribute to Gretchen Gaebelein Hull (1930–2019)
Gretchen G. Hull was instrumental in the founding of CBE. A woman with few equals, she was a gifted mathematician, pianist, author, editor, philosopher, and
December 28, 2020
God Is Our Liberator: How Christian Tolerance for Injustice Impacts Our Children
Once you lose a loved one, their words echo in your soul long after they leave. With the third anniversary of my mom’s death this
September 10, 2020
Complicity and Silence: How Lament Could Lead Us Toward a Better Place
Our lived experiences will always tint the lenses through which we each see and name injustice. Womanist scholars examine the lived experiences of Black women
September 10, 2020
“She Is in Bitter Distress”: A Womanist Ethic of Advocacy
For the past thirty years, many African American women as theologians, ethicists, and Bible scholars have consistently used a womanist interpretation, which we call our
September 10, 2020