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
Book Review Essay collections have been important to the thriving of evangelical egalitarianism over the last few decades. A key example is Women, Authority, and the
Good news about the church in Africa is hard to find. We hear that the continent is without hope — dying through war, famine and
Editor’s note: This is one of the Top 15 CBE Writing Contest winners. Enjoy! I stood anxiously in the lobby looking for someone to
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.
The apostle Paul may be one of the most interesting, controversial, and yet beloved figures of the Bible. After his dramatic encounter with Jesus on
It is a trustworthy statement: if any man aspires to the office of overseer, it is a fine work he desires to do. (1 Timothy
Editor’s Note: This is one of the Top 15 2020 CBE Writing Contest winners. Enjoy! I was introduced to the conflict of Paul’s letters during
I can remember quite vividly the first time I really wrestled with the “terror” passages about women in the Bible, specifically the New Testament ones