Editor’s Note: Each month, we highlight one of CBE’s many valuable resources on the blog. This article was originally published on August 9, 2022. The
Editor’s note: This is a CBE 2021 Writing Contest Honorable Mention. Enjoy! As a student of ancient history, I often find that my intimate knowledge
Elizabeth Johnson embarked on bringing feminine language into God-talk through her book She Who Is thirty years ago. As she explained, though theologically all agree
As an intern with CBE International, I have had the delightful opportunity of creating a radio series called Women in Scripture and Mission. Women are
When I was a graduate student navigating a new culture, distanced from family and friends, I found comfort at a local rose garden. Sniffing the
26 Then God said, “Let us make a human being in our image, in our likeness, so that they may rule over the fish in the sea and the birds
Much can be learned about the values of a movement from its critics. For the earliest Christians, part of what made them a target was
Book Review In The Making of Biblical Womanhood: How the Subjugation of Women Became Gospel Truth, Beth Allison Barr shares her personal story of rejecting
Biblical womanhood—the belief that God designed women to be submissive wives, virtuous mothers, and joyful homemakers—pervades North American Christianity. From choices about careers to roles
Ask anyone—liberal or conservative, Baptist or Catholic, patriarchal or feminist—and they will probably tell you that the subordination of Christian women was codified by Paul.