Becoming Egalitarian: Reconciling Experience with Scripture
Editor’s note: This is a CBE 2023 Writing Contest Winner! Sometimes I Can’t Believe… I was raised in a patriarchal home, and by adulthood I
November 1, 2023
Topic: Leadership in Church / Ministry
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Book Review: Voices Long Silenced: Women Biblical Interpreters through the Centuries
Though my bookcase is lined with collections highlighting women leaders, interpreters, and scholars from ancient Israel through to the 21st century, I had yet to
October 31, 2023
“Let us not spend our time in trifling”: Susanna Wesley, a Mother to Her Sons
In late Spring of 1725, Susanna Wesley (1669–1742) wrote a letter to her second oldest son John, whom she called Jacky. After noting some particular
October 31, 2023
The Biblewomen of South India: A Professional Pathway to Dignity and Empowerment
Among the many motifs that decorate the tapestry of colonial India (1858–1947), the “Biblewomen” movement in Northern Circars1 was a direct outcome of the missionary
October 31, 2023
The Kandake: A Missing History
Download a PDF version of this article. Without question, one casualty of Western biblical scholarship has been the Kandake (Queen of Ethiopia, pronounced Kan-dák-e, often
October 31, 2023
The Fundamentalist-Modernist Controversy and Women in Leadership
Download a PDF version of this article. Oral history is crucial. Listening to several women working at CBE’s offices opened a universe of insight on
October 31, 2023
Georgina Gollock (1861–1940) and World Christianity
Georgina Gollock was a key figure in the development of what came to be termed “World Christianity,” a description that has come to denote the
October 31, 2023
Women and Men Leading Together: “Call Her What She Is” with Maddie Cummings and Brooke Pland
In this episode, Layla and Rob sit down with InterVarsity colleagues Brooke Pland and Maddie Cummings to get a sense of Gen. Z’s perspective on
October 27, 2023
Video: Reclaiming the Bible from Hierarchy: Egalitarianism and Biblical Authority
From CBE’s 2023 Conference “Women and Scripture: Setting the Record Straight” in Sao Paulo, Brazil. The accusation that the denial of the subordination of women
October 26, 2023
The First Woman Who Preached to You
Editor’s Note: This is a CBE 2023 Writing Contest Winner! I ask my class the question, “Who was the first woman who preached to you?”
October 25, 2023