Editor’s Reflections | Autumn 2016 (30.4)
Thomas Jefferson. Napoléon Bonaparte. Ludwig van Beethoven. Jane Austen. Darwin and Dickens. Wordsworth and Whitman. Lincoln and Lee. Crazy Horse and Custer. Karl and Groucho.
October 24, 2016
Type of Resource: Academic Article
Silent in the Churches: A Sermon on 1 Corinthians 14:34–36
Before we get too far into this sermon, I need to say one thing: my brother had it coming. So none of this is my
August 4, 2016
Revisiting the Clarity of Scripture in 1 Timothy 2:12
Editor’s note: This article is adapted from its original version, published in the Journal of the Evangelical Theological Society.1 First Timothy 2:12 has played a
August 4, 2016
What Has Aeneas to Do with Paul? Gender, Head Coverings, and Ancient Appeals to Origin Stories
For better or worse, 2016 is another year for a United States presidential election. Beyond featuring the ever-increasing polarization in American politics, the election year
August 4, 2016
1 Timothy 2:8–15 and Gender Wars at Ephesus
While it is now generally agreed that 1 Tim 2:8–15 is directed against the heresy that had taken hold within the Ephesian church, the key
July 29, 2016
Editor’s Reflections | Summer 2016 (30.3)
Sometimes reading the Bible is a walk in the park. Just as often, however, the Bible presents us with difficult terrain. To expand this metaphor,
July 29, 2016
New Creation and Inheritance
A common theme in biblical narrative and prophetic literature is that God aligns with those whom Walter Brueggemann calls the “dispossessed, that is, those denied
May 2, 2016
On the Significance of Kephalē (“Head”): A Study of the Abuse of One Greek Word
There has been, and continues to be, a great deal of confusion, consternation, and perhaps grief, over the meaning of the Greek word kephalē (“head”)
May 2, 2016
Constructing Euodia and Syntyche
I urge Euodia and I urge Syntyche to be of the same mind in the Lord. Yes, and I ask you also, my loyal companion,
May 2, 2016
Editor’s Reflections | Spring 2016 (30.2)
In February of 2007, I attended CBE’s conference in Bangalore, India. The day after the conference, Mimi Haddad and I, together with a few other
May 2, 2016
