A Woman’s Work: How God used Huldah to change the heart of a king and a nation
This study on the prophetess Huldah as found in 2 Kings 22 and 2 Chronicles 34 will include a background study of prophets and prophecy
December 17, 2014
Topic: Biblical Passages / Studies
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Melchizedek and the Universality of the Gospel: The application of an allegory
The father of our faith had just extricated his nephew from an aweful scrape. Flushed with victory, Abram was journeying homeward from a rescue operation.
December 17, 2014
Was It Adam’s Responsibility to Relay God’s Command About the Forbidden Fruit to Eve?
In Genesis 2:16-17, God commanded the first human not to eat the fruit from the tree of the knowledge of good and evil. Along with
December 17, 2014
3 Questions About Genesis
1. Does the order in which they are created establish man’s priority over woman? Nothing in Genesis teaches that creation order establishes man’s priority over
December 9, 2014
Beginning with the End in 1 Cor. 11:2–16
As the Word of God in human words, the Scriptures can and do speak with a fresh voice today. It is sometimes hard, however, to
December 5, 2014
Should Women Keep Silent? 1 Corinthians 14:26-40, Part 1
Some Scriptures seem to be known by everyone, and 1 Cor. 14:34 is certainly among them. In fact, if you bring up the topic of
December 5, 2014
Exegetical Fallacies in Interpreting 1 Timothy 2:11–15: Evaluating the text with contextual, lexical, grammatical, and cultural information
The substance of ‘Exegetical Fallacies in Interpreting 1 Timothy 2:11-15’ is adapted from an essay in the book Discovering Biblical Equality, ed. by Rebecca Merrill
December 5, 2014
Learning How to Minister From I Corinthians 14:26-40, Part 2
Paul’s first word to women in this passage was corrective. He wrote, “Women should be silent in the churches. They are not allowed to speak,
December 4, 2014
Papyri, Women, and Word Meaning in the New Testament
In the late 1880s, large amounts of papyri were discovered in separate finds. These affected New Testament scholarship to such a degree that scholars labeled
December 4, 2014
Broken but Hopeful Hearts
As I read my Bible and historical biographies, I sometimes wonder, “Have we truly progressed in our view of women using their gifts? Or, have
December 3, 2014