Women in Ministry: The View from Eden
The issue of women in the ministry divides evangelicals. On the one hand, some proclaim that women ministers represent the gospel’s liberation of women from
July 19, 2014
Topic: Genesis
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“Home” Economics and the Fall
When I hear the words, “home economics,” I think of a class of high school girls from the 1950s, their hair in flips and wearing
May 1, 2014
God’s Radical Welcome
Hospitality conjures ideas of cookies and coffee or magazine covers of gracious living. We think of entertaining in the home, and of women making guests
May 1, 2014
A Woman’s Place is Where?
Last year one of the largest Southern Baptist seminaries, Southern Baptist Theological Seminary (SBTS), in Louisville, Kentucky began a new core of programs for women
May 1, 2014
Identity in Creation and Christ (Part 1)
If you want to understand gender and identity from a biblical perspective, the early chapters of Genesis are an excellent place to begin. Here, we
January 1, 2014
The Biblical Concept of New Man, New Woman, and New Life
The Bible presents a three-part story of human relationship with God and with each other. This story reveals that both man and woman were created
July 22, 2012
Imago Dei and Justice
As a change agent in the community, the body of Christ must come to an understanding of the biblical concept of the image of God.
July 22, 2012
Why Did God Create Woman?
In Half the Sky, Pulitzer Prize winning authors Kristoff and WuDuun document the global exploitation of women—an abuse to which we have become indifferent. According to
March 3, 2010
Does Genesis 1-3 Teach Hierarchy?
Adam named Eve: Adam calling Eve “woman” does not indicate Adam’s authority over her; rather, it is an expression of the similarities that they share,
October 28, 2009