There Are No Fences!
Sure, Jesus used farmers to teach the disciples, but chickens? Little did producer DreamWorks and directors Nick Park and Peter Lord know when they released Chicken Run (2000) that their
December 10, 2016
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The Power of Story: Acclaimed Author Infuses Literature with Equality
Acclaimed author Walter Wangerin Jr. discovered the power of story in a childhood Sunday School class. “I remember that a teacher of mine would tell
December 10, 2016
Sherwood Baptist Church’s Courageous
While it sounds virtuous, and is appealing to those who would like to believe that involved fathering is the answer to all society’s ills, the
December 10, 2016
Changing the World Through Gentleness and Scholarship: An Interview with Scot McKnight
Scot McKnight is a prolific author and speaker on the New Testament and is the Karl A. Olsson Professor in Religious Studies at North Park
December 10, 2016
Book Review: Jesus Feminist: An Invitation to Revisit the Bible’s View of Women
“Are you a feminist?” I ask him, purposely provoking a conversation. “No.” “Do you believe that women and men are equal in the sight of
December 9, 2016
Does Male-Headship Theology Dehumanize Women?: Part 2
In Part 1 of this series, I promised to further explore two questions related to a core resource on male-headship theology, Recovering Biblical Manhood and
November 1, 2016
Mockingjays and Unicorns: How The Hunger Games Is Changing Our Perception of Female Leadership
It is a truth universally acknowledged that a college kid in possession of five dollars will go see the midnight premiere of any major movie
December 22, 2015
Defeating Dragons: Martha As A Role Model for Single Women
When I reached the grand age of twenty-six, I felt like my life was over. Why? Because I hadn’t gotten married yet. All my life,
September 16, 2015
Women’s History Month: Immaculée
I recently finished reading the autobiographical story of Immaculée Ilibagiza, a survivor of the Rwandan Genocide. Her book, Left to Tell recounts her harrowing journey of persecution,
March 18, 2015
Book Review: Feminist Theology from the Third World: A Reader
Ursula King’s reader, Feminist Theology from the Third World brings together the diverse perspectives of women engaging in feminist theology, giving recognition and honor to
February 11, 2015