The Very Good News for Women for Such a Time as This?
2019 “Created to Thrive” CBE International Conference In an era of #MeToo, #ChurchToo, and separation of black and brown mothers from their children by mass
September 25, 2019
Topic: Genesis
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Revisiting Eden: Genesis 2 as a Description of the Creation Story
2019 “Created to Thrive” CBE International Conference Explorations of Genesis 2 intent on recovering God’s ideal for the interrelationship between male and female often zoom
August 25, 2019
Lessons from Eliezer: What an Old Testament Matchmaker Has to Say About Egalitarian Dating
Dating is difficult in today’s culture. As I have counseled single women and men through the years, I often heard pleas for help to find
June 19, 2019
What to Say If Someone Says Women Are to Be Men’s Helpers
Editor’s Note: This article is one of a nine-part series on difficult Bible passages titled “What to Say…” Many Christians believe that strict gender roles—men lead
June 13, 2019
What to Say When Someone Says that Patriarchy is God’s Plan
Editor’s Note: This article is one of a series on difficult Bible passages entitled “What to Say…” Since the fall, women have suffered enormously under
April 11, 2019
Struggles with Biblical Interpretation: A Personal Journey to Biblical Equality (Finnish, English)
2018 “Created for Partnership” CBE International Conference In this workshop, Jussi Suutari will discuss some verses (e.g. Eph. 5) that were important to him during
October 26, 2018
Compiling the Themes of the First Day: Creation, Fall, Redemption, Reconciliation (Finnish, English)
2018 “Created for Partnership” CBE International Conference Kari Kukkanen is a long-time board member of RaTas, Christians for Equality. He has retired from the teacher
October 23, 2018
Created for Partnership … Especially through Mutual Intimacy (Finnish, English)
2018 “Created for Partnership” CBE International Conference How God’s Design for Equality in Marriage Has the Power to Strengthen Intimate Love What do Gen. 2:24-25
October 23, 2018
The Genesis of Equality (Finnish, English)
2018 “Created for Partnership” CBE International Conference Theologians are generally agreed that Genesis chapters 1 to 3 are foundational to biblical revelation, and in particular
October 2, 2018
Is the Gospel the Antidote to Misogyny?
In part 1 of this series, we established that sin, group think, evil spiritual forces, misuse of power, and an inadequate understanding of Scripture have
August 15, 2018