Women Illuminating the Word
When Minneapolis-based calligrapher and graphic designer Diane von Arx Anderson was invited to work on The Saint John’s Bible, the first handwritten illuminated Bible in
December 10, 2016
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Emerging Women: Are Women Leaders Finding a Place in the Post-Modern Church?
On a Sunday morning in downtown Portland, Deborah Loyd stands to offer the message to a crowd of 150 at the church she planted with
December 10, 2016
An Egalitarian Guide to Chivalry
Chivalrous; a: marked by honor, generosity, and courtesy b: marked by gracious courtesy and high-minded consideration especially to women. —Merriam Webster Is it okay to
December 10, 2016
A Turning Ship, a Church Renewed
An American journalist covering the ordination of women in the Church of England entitled her article: “Women’s Ordination: A Second Reformation?” As I consider the
December 10, 2016
African Advocate Links AIDS to Position of Women
Princess Kasune Zulu learned about a disease called AIDS in her early 20s in Zambia. Even though she was healthy and didn’t suspect she had
December 10, 2016
Mural Communicates Reconciliation to Chicago Neighborhood
The Uptown neighborhood of Chicago is a crowded urban setting where the skies are smudged with pollution, and pavements have stifled out most greenery except
December 10, 2016
Compassion Through a Camera Lens
After September 11, 2001, the news was bursting with reports of women in Afghanistan, who were required to follow a restrictive dress code, banned from
December 10, 2016
Where Are the Women of Fire? What American Women Can Learn from Female Leaders in China, Russia, and Africa
Sister Peng pays a high price to be a Christian in China. She has been arrested many times, and she will go to jail again
December 10, 2016
Africa Battles AIDS and Inequality
Dr. Emily Obwaka, a graduate of the University of Nairobi, has worked in a variety of humanitarian and health service settings including with John Hopkins
December 10, 2016
Refusing to Be Silent: An Interview with Pastor and Women’s Advocate Dr. José Vinces
We often ask, “Why does God let abuse happen?” But I think the Lord may be asking the church, “Why do you allow it?” Martin Luther
December 10, 2016