Two by Two: The Animals and the Twelve
Editor’s Note: This is a CBE 2025 Writing Contest Grand Prize Winner in the Unique Theological Reflections on Women in Scripture category. Enjoy! In 2023,
April 1, 2026
Topic: Theological Studies
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Book Review: From Genesis to Junia
Editor’s Note: From Genesis to Junia’s author, Preston Sprinkle, was also recently a guest on the Mutuality Matters Podcast. Listen to President Mimi Haddad’s interview
March 18, 2026
Imago Dei Women?
Download a PDF At a marriage conference I once attended, the speaker said, “Men are made in the image of God, and women are made
March 6, 2026
Mutuality as Shared Feelings: A Devotional on 1 Corinthians 13:1–7
Editor’s Note: This is a Devotional Honorable Mention from CBE’s 2025 Writing Contest. Enjoy! One way to define mutuality is the act in which two
February 11, 2026
Let Them Learn: Why Theological Formation Still Matters, Especially for Women
In recent years, much of the church has quietly succumbed to a troubling trend: the shaming of theological education and the glorification of spiritual ignorance.
January 14, 2026
Book Review: The Quest for Biblical Servant Leadership: Insights from the Global Church
The book, The Quest for Biblical Servant Leadership: Insights from the Global Church, edited by Keumju Jewel Hyun, Grace Y. May, Philomena Mwaura, and Julius
November 5, 2025
God’s Wisdom for Cultivating a Marriage
Wisdom for Life We’re in a series on the book of Proverbs called “Wisdom for Life.”1 We’ve been talking about how God has wisdom for
November 5, 2025
Parenting in Exile: The Pain-Love of Eve
My interpretation of Gen 3:16 is based upon its context in the Garden story (Gen 2:4b–4:24), the Hebrew terms that comprise it, and the parallelism
November 5, 2025
“To rule” or “To be like”? Genesis 3:16 in Its Ancient Near Eastern Context
This article explains the author’s translation of Gen 3:16b, “In spite of this, you will still want to be with your husband, just as he
November 5, 2025
Two Ways of Translating and Interpreting Genesis 3:16a, One Older and One Newer: Does It Matter?
English versions of Gen 3:16 present two starkly different translations of God’s first words to the woman in the Garden of Eden. In 1611, the
November 5, 2025