From Conviction to Action
I’ve gotten used to the questioning looks I get from some of my Christian brothers when I tell them about my passion for empowering women.
December 10, 2016
Topic: Men / Masculinity
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Beyond Equality: Feminism and the Power of Naming
In the last few years, it has become popular for people (especially celebrities) to identify as “feminists” on the secular stage. While this may sound
November 15, 2016
When the Shoe Was on the Other Foot
As a male, I recently had an experience that involved gender stereotyping, from which I learned a lot. For one thing, I learned a bit
October 28, 2016
Challenging Hidden Gender Messages: From Sensory Videos To Silent Sermonizing
Babies love contrasting colors, repetition, and music. Some brilliant people realized this attraction and created baby sensory videos. My granddaughter has a few favorites. One
October 19, 2016
Challenging “Locker Room Talk”
When I was a senior in high school, I engaged in a one-woman feud with the football team and school administrators after the opening night
October 13, 2016
My Band of Brothers: Men Who Support Women In Ministry
I am a woman called to minister as a pastor in the body of Christ. My ministry journey is layered with men who called out
September 29, 2016
10 Practical Ways Men Can Empower Women
It can be very difficult to know what makes a solid male ally, so I took a stab at answering that question. I’ve created a
September 21, 2016
The Release of Brock Turner and “Boys Will Be Boys”
Anne Voskamp recently wrote this on her blog: “When the prevailing thinking is boys will be boys—girls will be garbage.” When I was growing up,
September 8, 2016
A Response to Peter Jones’ “Conservative Moms & Stunted Masculinity”
Recently, Pastor Peter Jones wrote the following tweet: “Conservative mothers whether biological or ‘mothers’ in the church are often a great hindrance to the cultivation
August 16, 2016
A Church in Crisis: Pornography and Patriarchy
Our character as human beings is determined by what we do when no one is watching. When no one is watching, many in the church
August 10, 2016