Top 10 Posts of 2015
CBE saw enormous growth in 2015. God moved at CBE’s 2015 conference in LA: “Becoming New: Man and Woman Together in Christ.” Speakers like Eugene
December 28, 2015
Topic: Leadership in Church / Ministry
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Selective Literalism: Female Elders
When Anne and I teach our co-leadership (mutual equality and mutual authority) marriage message, we are frequently asked our opinion on women being encouraged to
November 30, 2015
Iron Sharpens Iron At ETS 2015
Christians for Biblical Equality is a resource ministry—our mission is to develop and distribute biblical resources on the shared leadership of women and men. For
November 24, 2015
Never Worth Less: Women’s Immeasurable Worth In the Body of Christ
In my early twenties, I helped plant a church. At that point in my life, I’d never heard of biblical equality. All I knew was
November 18, 2015
Women, Prophets, and Church Leadership
Recently, Perry Noble, pastor of New Spring megachurch, wrote an article defending the idea that women should preach. To that, theologian Tom Schreiner wrote a response for The Council
November 18, 2015
What Can Be Done to Support Women at Work: A Biblical Proposal
In the academic world, the female evangelical is often absent.1 This absence is not due merely to lack of numbers, but also to a system that
November 3, 2015
10 Ways to Support Women of Color in Leadership
I don’t know if you’ve noticed, but white, American, evangelical spaces can be tough for women of color to navigate successfully. The very presence of
November 3, 2015
Womentoring
Veteran US preacher Iverna Tompkins, well known for her tongue-in-cheek humor, once famously said: “For a woman to be accepted as a preacher and church
November 3, 2015
Learning from My Mistakes: Being Intentional about Practicing Egalitarianism
“Having a woman in church leadership is just not biblical.” To say I was shocked would be an understatement; my jaw may have actually dropped.
November 2, 2015
A Question Mark Over My Head
Distributed in 2015 to members of the Evangelical Theological Society, this journal features the results of a first-of-its-kind study on the experiences of women in
November 1, 2015