Book Review: Women’s Voices and the Practice of Preaching
As I opened up the pages of Nancy Lammers Gross’ book, Women’s Voices and the Practice of Preaching, I became intensely grateful for certain truths
February 27, 2019
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Book Review: Women In God’s Mission
Of the books this reviewer has read and reviewed, Mary Lederleitner’s is unique in that it does not present an argument for equality of men
January 14, 2019
Book Review: Is It Okay to Call God “Mother”?: Considering the Feminine Face of God
When I first saw the title, Is It Okay to Call God Mother, my mind raced ahead. Is this book promoting heresy? Is it theologically
January 14, 2019
Book Review: Am I Sleeping with the Enemy?: Males and Females in the Image of God
In Am I Sleeping with the Enemy?, Ron Clark offers a passionate and personally informed response to the issue of male-to-female violence. Drawing on his
December 17, 2018
Book Review: Breaking the Marriage Idol
Breaking the Marriage Idol by Kutter Callaway is not so much a book about marriage, but about the way we think about marriage in the
December 11, 2018
Book Review: Educated: A Memoir
Overall, the book Educated: A Memoir reads like a novel, with the pages turning easily. For those who have lived through trauma, though, the book
December 6, 2018
Book Review: Pure: Inside the Evangelical Movement That Shamed a Generation of Young Women and How I Broke Free
As I begin this review, I need to acknowledge that I was a teenager in the evangelical church as so-called “purity culture”—a term that refers
November 19, 2018
Book Review: She Preached the Word: Women’s Ordination in Modern America
She Preached the Word explores data around who supports women’s ordination in the United States, why, and the effects of women in ministry on those
November 13, 2018
Book Review: Gender Rolitis: Redeem Unhealthy Gender Roles
Gender Rolitis: Redeem Unhealthy Gender Roles By Kirk E. Farnsworth / Redemption Press Hierarchy or Mutuality? Solve the Gender Role Puzzle. Don’t give up hope
November 8, 2018
Book Review: An Explorer’s Guide to Julian of Norwich
In An Explorer’s Guide to Julian of Norwich, Veronica Mary Rolf introduces readers to medieval Christian mystic and theologian, Julian of Norwich. Rolf, having studied
November 6, 2018