Four Attitudes of Jesus that Empower Women
A few years ago, I sat across the desk from a car salesman discussing the vehicle I’d just test-driven. I was already feeling annoyed by
May 11, 2023
Topic: Biblical Passages / Studies
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Absalom, David, and Tamar: God’s Heart Through Loss, Not Misogyny
Christian interpretations of David typically stem from and return to the idea that David is “a man after God’s own heart.” Scripture itself says so,
May 4, 2023
Together in the New Humanity
If Galatians 3:28 declares that unity in Christ has obliterated ethnic and gender barriers, what should we make of the household codes in Eph 5:21–6:9
May 4, 2023
Let’s Stop Doing as the Romans Do
Editor’s note: This is a CBE 2022 Writing Contest Honorable Mention! When we lived in the US, my wife Renee and I would occasionally turn
May 4, 2023
Five Ways Churches Can Empower Women as Civic Leaders
Editor’s note: This is a CBE 2022 Writing Contest Honorable Mention! Most churches develop an outreach strategy to help people engage in the community. However,
April 13, 2023
Book Review: The Bible vs. Biblical Womanhood: How God’s Word Consistently Affirms Gender Equality
The Bible vs. Biblical Womanhood: How God’s Word Consistently Affirms Gender Equality by Philip B. Payne is a thorough, comprehensive, and accessible introduction to the
April 6, 2023
What Happened When My Wife Helped with My Sermon
Editor’s note: This is a CBE 2022 Writing Contest Honorable Mention! Uncharacteristically, my Sunday sermon was ready early enough in the week that I could
March 29, 2023
Video: The Girl Child (TGC) and Development Associates International (DAI) Present: Rebecca’s Story Subtitled Portuguese
https://youtu.be/6ExnJcayrfw Rebecca’s story is all too common for women around the world. Outside of the church, women are allowed to lead, teach, and work in
March 23, 2023
Are All Women Called to Have Children?
Editor’s note: This is a CBE 2022 Writing Contest Honorable Mention! The day I turned twenty-nine, I found myself in deep dread. I could only
March 22, 2023
Book Review: Tell Her Story: How Women Led, Taught, and Ministered in the Early Church
Whereas most books on women in ministry primarily focus on contested Bible verses, Nijay K. Gupta’s Tell Her Story: How Women Led, Taught, and Ministered
March 14, 2023